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CITY · 2020 ACS

Unity

South Carolina · 325 residents · 2.114 sq mi
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Unity has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $60,938. Population has fallen 46% since 2021, a loss of 272 residents. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. The poverty rate of 34.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
69% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

325
−46%vs 2021
vs 597 in 2021
2020 – 2024
154 / sq mi
−46%vs 2021
vs 282 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
35.4
+69%vs 2021
vs 20.9 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
20332645057369620202024Unity
2024244
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$60,938
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $65,081 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$18,057
+9%vs 2021
vs $16,534 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
33.8%
+9.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 24.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
34.5%
+2.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 32.3% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade25.2%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade18.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing12.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Information3.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

68.6%
−10.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 79.3% in 2021
31.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic66.5%(397)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino31%(185)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.5%(15)
Diversity Score57.6%(344)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(274)
Black1.8%(6)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(22)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(6)
Diversity Score25.1%(81)
25
−56%vs 2021
vs 58 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.1%
−2.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 19.7% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.0%
−1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 86.2% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
3.9%
+2.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.7% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.3 min
+18%vs 2021
vs 29.8 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
100.0%
+2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 97.3% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
52.0%
+5.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.5% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
48.6%
+20.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 28.5% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

39.3%
−1.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 40.9% in 2021
60.7%
+1.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 59.1% in 2021
20.1%
+11.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.7% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
29.5%
+0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 28.6% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Unity, South Carolina?

Unity, South Carolina has about 325 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Unity, South Carolina earns about $60,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Unity, South Carolina?

About 17.1% of adults age 25 and over in Unity, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Unity, South Carolina?

About 34.5% of people in Unity, 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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