Great Falls, South Carolina Economy Profile

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 Great Falls, South Carolina United States
StateSouth Carolina
CityGreat Falls
Total population2,194 281,421,906
Male1,034138,053,563
Female1,160143,368,343
Median age (years)35.235.3
Total households892105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)24,75841,994

Great Falls, South Carolina Economy

11.3% Great Falls, South Carolina households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.16.55% Great Falls, South Carolina households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Great Falls, South Carolina household is $24,758. Great Falls, South Carolina households with supplemental security income account for 4.19% of Great Falls, South Carolina households. There are 1.62% households with public assistance income in Great Falls, South Carolina.

82.67% of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Great Falls, South Carolina. Government workers account for 13.44% of Great Falls, South Carolina workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Great Falls, South Carolina are $27,336. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches $22,070.

55.48% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Great Falls, South Carolina. Among them 27.38% are females aged 16 and over. 14.74% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 6.49% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Great Falls, South Carolina.

 Great Falls, South Carolina %, Great Falls, South Carolina United States
Population 16 years and over1,669  217,168,077
In labor force926 55.48%63.92%
- Civilian labor force924 55.36%63.39%
- - Employed848 50.81%59.73%
- - Unemployed76 4.55%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force8.2  5.8
- Armed Forces2 0.12%0.53%
Not in labor force743 44.52%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over915 54.82%51.66%
In labor force457 27.38%29.72%
- Civilian labor force457 27.38%29.65%
- - Employed417 24.99%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years183 10.96%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force108  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over815  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone597 73.25%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled171 20.98%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)5 0.61%4.73%
Walked21 2.58%2.93%
Other means0  1.19%
Worked at home21 2.58%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)27.8 3.41%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over848  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations151 17.81%33.65%
Service occupations144 16.98%14.86%
Sales and office occupations204 24.06%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations7 0.83%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations104 12.26%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations238 28.07%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining16 1.89%1.87%
Construction58 6.84%6.78%
Manufacturing245 28.89%14.1%
Wholesale trade56 6.6%3.6%
Retail trade89 10.5%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities39 4.6%5.2%
Information14 1.65%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing23 2.71%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services32 3.77%9.3%
Educational, health and social services125 14.74%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services55 6.49%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)57 6.72%4.87%
Public administration39 4.6%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers701 82.67%78.47%
Government workers114 13.44%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business33 3.89%6.63%
Unpaid family workers0  0.31%
 Great Falls, South Carolina %, Great Falls, South Carolina United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households894  105,539,122
Less than $10,000160 17.9%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999117 13.09%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999173 19.35%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999101 11.3%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999148 16.55%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999141 15.77%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,99936 4.03%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,99914 1.57%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9994 0.45%2.2%
$200,000 or more0  2.37%
Median household income (dollars)24,758  41,994
With earnings612 36.67%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)35,376  56,604
With Social Security income315 18.87%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,657  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income70 4.19%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,676  6,320
With public assistance income27 1.62%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)1,081  3,032
With retirement income151 9.05%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)8,484  17,376
 
Families605  72,261,780
Less than $10,00070 11.57%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,99983 13.72%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,99983 13.72%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,99987 14.38%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999106 17.52%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999130 21.49%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,99933 5.45%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,9999 1.49%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,9994 0.66%2.75%
$200,000 or more0  2.92%
Median family income (dollars)31,683  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)13,266  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers27,336  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers22,070  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families99  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years78 78.79%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years48 48.48%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present52  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years52 100.0%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years34 65.38%42.27%
 
Individuals402  33,899,812
18 years and over246 61.19%65.35%
- 65 years and over81 20.15%9.7%
Related children under 18 years145 36.07%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years79 19.65%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over107 26.62%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.