Fair Play, SC

Census Place

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2023 Population

578

0.697% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/ALindsey Graham

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ATim Scott

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

51.1

4.29% 1-year increase

2023 Employed Population

230

19% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Fair Play, SC had a population of 578 people with a median age of 51.1 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Fair Play, SC grew from 574 to 578, a 0.697% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fair Play, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (95%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.42%), Other (Hispanic) (1.9%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.692%), and White (Hispanic) (0%).

N/A of the households in Fair Play, SC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Fair Play, SC are U.S. citizens.

Population & Diversity

Fair Play, SC is home to a population of 578 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Fair Play, SC residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 39.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (549 people) in Fair Play, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 11 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Fair Play, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Fair Play, SC was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Fair Play, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fair Play, SC

White (Non-Hispanic)
549 ± 307
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
14 ± 22
Other (Hispanic)
11 ± 19

1.9%

Hispanic Population

11 people

1.9% of the people in Fair Play, SC are hispanic (11 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Fair Play, SC as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
52 ± 64
Vietnam
30 ± 40
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 24

Fair Play, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.73 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Fair Play, SC employs 230 people. The largest industries in Fair Play, SC are Manufacturing (67 people), Retail Trade (49 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (26 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($78,269) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($76,250).

Males in South Carolina have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,636. The income inequality in South Carolina (measured using the Gini index) is 0.464, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

230

2023 Value

± 153

−19%

1 Year decline

± 109%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Fair Play, SC declined at a rate of −19%, from 284 employees to 230 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fair Play, SC, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations (57 people), Sales & Related Occupations (43 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (42 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fair Play, SC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in South Carolina (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

230

2023 Value

± 153

−19%

1 Year decline

± 109%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Fair Play, SC declined at a rate of −19%, from 284 employees to 230 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fair Play, SC, are Manufacturing (67 people), Retail Trade (49 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (26 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fair Play, SC, though some of these residents may live in Fair Play, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$80,625

Median earning men ± $4,916

$37,026

Median earning women ± $25,341

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,607).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

N/A%

Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 109

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Fair Play, SC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

± N/A

N/A

Number of Households

± N/A

In N/A, the median household income of the N/A households in Fair Play, SC N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Fair Play, SC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fair Play, SC is from South Carolina.

0.464

2022 Wage GINI in South Carolina

0.463

2021 Wage GINI in South Carolina

In 2022, the income inequality in South Carolina was 0.464 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.334% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for South Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Carolina in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in South Carolina across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (86.3%)
Worked At Home (13.7%)
Carpooled (0%)

In 2023, 86.3% of workers in Fair Play, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.7%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fair Play, SC have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 21.9% of the workforce in Fair Play, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Fair Play, SC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Fair Play, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Fair Play, SC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fair Play, SC (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fair Play, SC is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.1% of the population of Fair Play, SC has health coverage, with 35.3% on employee plans, 26.5% on Medicaid, 9.52% on Medicare, 22.8% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Oconee County, SC see 1861 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.595% increase from the previous year (1850 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1842 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 910 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,861 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Oconee County, SC

Primary care physicians in Oconee County, SC see an average of 1,861 patients per year. This represents a 0.595% increase from the previous year (1,850 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Oconee County, SC in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.88%

Uninsured

35.3%

Employer Coverage

26.5%

Medicaid

9.52%

Medicare

22.8%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fair Play, SC declined by 3.53% from 6.1% to 5.88%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Fair Play, SC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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