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Monarch Mill

South Carolina · 1,811 residents · 5.612 sq mi
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Monarch Mill has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,865. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $65,100. Households here earn about 25% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,811
−6%since 2000
from 1,930 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
323 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 344 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.5
+6%since 2000
from 39.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
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20242K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,865
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,625 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,555
+10%since 2000
from $15,953 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
12.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.396
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade12.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Information11%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food4.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,100
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$543
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $410 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
31.3%
−47.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
25.9% rent
Vacancy rate
13.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+38%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.4%(1,610)
Black14.8%(285)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(23)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score34.1%(659)
2010
White, non-Hispanic80.9%(1,466)
Black16.5%(299)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(15)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other3.1%(56)
Diversity Score42.3%(765)
Diversity Score
42
+24%since 2000
from 34 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.0%
+17.3 ptssince 2000
from 55.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.8 min
+3%since 2000
from 19.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 83.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% 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
11.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.7%
−34.6 ptssince 2009
from 62.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Female
56.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.2%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Monarch Mill, South Carolina?

Monarch Mill, South Carolina has about 1,811 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Monarch Mill, South Carolina?

The typical household in Monarch Mill, South Carolina earns about $32,865 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Monarch Mill, South Carolina expensive?

In Monarch Mill, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $65,100, and the typical rent is about $543 a month.

How educated are people in Monarch Mill, South Carolina?

About 6.5% of adults age 25 and over in Monarch Mill, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Monarch Mill, South Carolina?

About 17.7% of people in Monarch Mill, 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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