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Cross Hill

South Carolina · 507 residents · 3.185 sq mi
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Cross Hill has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,125. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 94 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $38,900. With a median age of 42.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 36% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
507
−16%since 2000
from 601 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
159 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 189 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.5
+22%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3714705686667651990201020202024Cross Hill
2024514
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,125
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,083 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,728
+32%since 2000
from $12,688 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
7.9%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.4%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 19.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.367
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information19.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade17.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance9.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services4.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade2.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$38,900
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$525
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $500 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
34.3%
−55.0 ptssince 2000
from 89.3% in 2000
15.5% rent
Vacancy rate
21.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.4
−10%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic42.6%(256)
Black55.4%(333)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.3%(374)
2010
White, non-Hispanic37.7%(191)
Black59%(299)
Hispanic / Latino2%(10)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other18.3%(93)
Diversity Score77.3%(392)
Diversity Score
77
+24%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
68.0%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 59.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.9 min
+24%since 2000
from 25.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
68.5%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 79.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
23.8%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
15.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.6%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.5%
−37.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
Female
58.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
Foreign born
2.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.1%
−30.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cross Hill, South Carolina?

Cross Hill, South Carolina has about 507 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cross Hill, South Carolina?

The typical household in Cross Hill, South Carolina earns about $28,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cross Hill, South Carolina expensive?

In Cross Hill, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $38,900, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Cross Hill, South Carolina?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Cross Hill, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cross Hill, South Carolina?

About 13.4% of people in Cross Hill, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cross Hill, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Cross Hill, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 48 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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