Fountain Inn, SC

Census Place

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2023 Population

11,307

5.92% 1-year growth

US Senator

Lindsey Graham

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Scott

Republican Party

2023 Median Property Value

$255,400

24.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Fountain Inn, SC had a population of 11.3k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Fountain Inn, SC grew from 10,675 to 11,307, a 5.92% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Fountain Inn, 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.

In 2023, the median property value in Fountain Inn, SC was $255,400, and the homeownership rate was 70.8%.

Most people in Fountain Inn, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Fountain Inn, SC was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Fountain Inn, SC employs N/A people. The largest industries in Fountain Inn, SC are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,111 people), Manufacturing (1,106 people), and Educational Services (524 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($220,644), Construction ($76,250), and Information ($70,212).

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fountain Inn, SC, are Production Occupations (600 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (544 people), and Management Occupations (506 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fountain Inn, 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

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fountain Inn, SC, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,111 people), Manufacturing (1,106 people), and Educational Services (524 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fountain Inn, SC, though some of these residents may live in Fountain Inn, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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2.54%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.26M people employed in South Carolina. This represents a 2.54% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in South Carolina.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% 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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Race

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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

The median property value in Fountain Inn, SC was $255,400 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $204,900 to $255,400, a 24.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Fountain Inn, SC is 70.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Fountain Inn, SC have an average commute time of 21.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fountain Inn, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$255,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$19,797

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Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Fountain Inn, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Fountain Inn, SC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Fountain Inn, SC colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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Median Household Income

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4.31k

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Fountain Inn, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fountain Inn, 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 (77.4%)
Worked At Home (12.6%)
Other (4.9%)

In 2023, 77.4% of workers in Fountain Inn, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.6%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.9%).

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

21.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fountain Inn, SC have a shorter commute time (21.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.293% of the workforce in Fountain Inn, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

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The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fountain Inn, SC is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

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

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.9% under 18 years, 22.8% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.2% were men and 54.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

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

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