With 1,946 people, Wilkinson Heights is a city in South Carolina. Households here earn about 65% less than in South Carolina as a whole. 29.5% of locals live below the federal poverty line. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. The median household earns $19,052, about 71% below the national median. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $80,900.
At a glance
Lower income
median household income $19,052, below the US median
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
Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)14.5%(16)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era8.2%(9)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War44.5%(49)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%
Share of the 110 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
How many people live in Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina?
Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina has about 1,946 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina?
The typical household in Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina earns about $19,052 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina expensive?
In Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $80,900, and the typical rent is about $633 a month.
How educated are people in Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina?
About 18.2% of adults age 25 and over in Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina?
About 29.5% of people in Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.
Has Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina grown since 1990?
Yes, Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,448 residents, a change of about -43 percent over that period.
