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Finklea

South Carolina · 340 residents · 2.69 sq mi
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With 340 people, Finklea is a city in South Carolina. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 0% of adults. The typical home is worth $110,100. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. People stay put here: 99% were in the same home a year ago. The poverty rate is 4.7%, under the national 12.5%.

At a glance
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
61% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

340
−16%since 2023
from 404 in 2023
2020 – 2024
126 / sq mi
−16%since 2023
from 150 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
36.3
−1%since 2023
from 36.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.69 sq mi
Population, 20202024
26833740647554420202024Finklea
2024340
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 920%(68)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1910.6%(36)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.2%(45)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4424.7%(84)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 540%(0)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.8%(47)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746.2%(21)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8411.5%(39)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$19,595
+5%since 2023
from $18,728 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
4.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
4.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 7.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.338
+6%since 2023
from 0.320 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information51.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$110,100
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
61.0%
+19.0 ptssince 2023
from 42.0% in 2023
39.0% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.76 people
+3%since 2023
from 2.69 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
42.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 39.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic14.6%(59)
Black85.4%(345)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic17.6%(60)
Black82.4%(280)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
36
+17%since 2023
from 31 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English16.2%(55)
American12.1%(41)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 91.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

53.8%
+16.3 ptssince 2023
from 37.6% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
57.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 60.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
68.3%
US average: 74.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
8.3%
−9.5 ptssince 2023
from 17.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

75.3%
+10.4 ptssince 2023
from 64.9% in 2023
24.7%
−10.4 ptssince 2023
from 35.1% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
6.2%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 6.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
37.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 35.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
61.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 56.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
81.3%
US average: 95.5%
98.5%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married68.1%(128)
Married23.4%(44)
Widowed8.5%(16)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married44%(37)
Married23.8%(20)
Widowed25%(21)
Divorced7.1%(6)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

37.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 35.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
13.8%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.8%
US average: 13.8%
23.5%
US average: 18.4%
40.0%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
20.6%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
54.1%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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How many people live in Finklea, South Carolina?

Finklea, South Carolina has about 340 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Finklea, South Carolina expensive?

In Finklea, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $110,100.

How educated are people in Finklea, South Carolina?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Finklea, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Finklea, South Carolina?

About 4.7% of people in Finklea, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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