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Pauline

South Carolina · 447 residents · 1.427 sq mi
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Pauline has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $70,486. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 75% since 2023. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2023, reaching $331,000. With a median age of 55.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 55.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
447
+75%since 2023
from 255 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
313 / sq mi
+75%since 2023
from 179 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
55.8
+4%since 2023
from 53.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
18525732839947120202024Pauline
2024447
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,486
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $79,732 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2022 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,320
−38%since 2023
from $48,563 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.6%
−18.9 ptssince 2023
from 60.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.244
−8%since 2023
from 0.265 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance45.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical45.6%
US avg: 5.1%
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%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$331,000
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $207,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
85.5%
−6.9 ptssince 2023
from 92.4% in 2023
14.5% rent
Vacancy rate
6.0%
−9.6 ptssince 2023
from 15.6% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 16.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.0%
+36.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
+81%since 2023
from 2.6 in 2023
2022 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(240)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.9%(15)
Diversity Score13.8%(35)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(447)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2023
from 14 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
62.8%
−31.4 ptssince 2023
from 94.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.5 min
−19%since 2023
from 24.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
41.7%
−18.1 ptssince 2023
from 59.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
29.7%
−10.4 ptssince 2023
from 40.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.5%
−13.5 ptssince 2023
from 35.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
34.2%
−38.3 ptssince 2023
from 72.5% in 2023
Female
65.8%
+38.3 ptssince 2023
from 27.5% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2023
from 14.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
30.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2023
from 23.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 92.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pauline, South Carolina?

Pauline, South Carolina has about 447 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Pauline, South Carolina earns about $70,486 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pauline, South Carolina expensive?

In Pauline, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $331,000.

How educated are people in Pauline, South Carolina?

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

What is the poverty rate in Pauline, South Carolina?

About 2.0% of people in Pauline, 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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