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Hodges

South Carolina · 162 residents · 0.781 sq mi
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Hodges has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $65,000. The poverty rate of 23.0% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
162
+3%since 2000
from 158 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
207 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 202 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.8
+13%since 2000
from 38.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
921191471752021990201020202024Hodges
2024193
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,750
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,563 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,741
+22%since 2000
from $14,564 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
10.4%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
23.0%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information29.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade15.5%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.8%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,000
−58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $103,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$767
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $475 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
88.3%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
11.7% rent
Afford Score
1.3
−46%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(140)
Black7.6%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.2%(29)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(137)
Black8.6%(14)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(3)
Asian0.6%(1)
Other2.7%(4)
Diversity Score31.4%(51)
Diversity Score
31
+73%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.2%
−13.6 ptssince 2000
from 22.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
66.4%
−14.5 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.7%
−5.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.5 min
+26%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
97.6%
+15.8 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.7%
−10.6 ptssince 2011
from 20.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
47.2%
−10.6 ptssince 2011
from 57.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
9.5%
−63.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.1%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
Female
42.9%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.5%
−85.7 ptssince 2013
from 97.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hodges, South Carolina?

Hodges, South Carolina has about 162 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hodges, South Carolina?

The typical household in Hodges, South Carolina earns about $48,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hodges, South Carolina expensive?

In Hodges, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $65,000, and the typical rent is about $767 a month.

How educated are people in Hodges, South Carolina?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Hodges, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hodges, South Carolina?

About 23.0% of people in Hodges, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hodges, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Hodges, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 31 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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

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