Hodges, SC

Census Place

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2023 Population
177
2.31% 1-year growth
US Senator
Lindsey Graham
Republican Party
US Senator
Tim Scott
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
40.9
0% 1-year change
2023 Poverty Rate
28.2%
9.5% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$54,531
1.49% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$126,600
19.1% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
57
3.39% 1-year decline

About

In the year of 2023, Hodges, SC had a population of 177 people with a median age of 40.9 and a median household income of $54,531. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Hodges, SC grew from 173 to 177, a 2.31% increase and its median household income declined from $55,357 to $54,531, a −1.49% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hodges, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.2%), Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) (2.82%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.26%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.69%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Hodges, 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 Hodges, SC are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Hodges, SC was $126,600, and the homeownership rate was 73.3%.

Most people in Hodges, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Hodges, SC was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Hodges, SC is home to a population of 177 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.69% of Hodges, SC residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2023, there were 33 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (165 people) in Hodges, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 4 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

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

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hodges, SC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    165 ± 104
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    5 ± 8
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    4 ± 6

In 2023, there were 33 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (165 people) in Hodges, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 4 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hodges, SC as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    63,986 ± 6,172 people
  2. India
    20,779 ± 3,532 people
  3. Honduras
    17,281 ± 3,222 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 63,986 South Carolina residents, followed by India with 20,779 and Honduras with 17,281.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.69%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
3 people
1.73%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
3 people

As of 2023, 1.69% of Hodges, SC residents (3 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hodges, SC was 1.73%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    1 ± 14
  2. Vietnam
    1 ± 20
  3. Korea
    0 ± 20

Hodges, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Hodges, SC employs 57 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Hodges, SC were Retail Trade (10 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (10 people), and Manufacturing (6 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($76,250), Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,938), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,938).

Employment

Occupations

57
2023 Value
± 87
−3.39%
1 Year decline
± 220%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hodges, SC declined at a rate of −3.39%, from 59 employees to 57 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hodges, SC, are Healthcare Support Occupations (12 people), Sales & Related Occupations (11 people), and Management Occupations (9 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hodges, SC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

57
2023 Value
± 87
−3.39%
1 Year decline
± 220%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hodges, SC declined at a rate of −3.39%, from 59 employees to 57 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hodges, SC, are Retail Trade (10 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (10 people), and Manufacturing (6 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hodges, SC, though some of these residents may live in Hodges, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$36,750
Median earning men ± $29,662
$32,500
Median earning women ± $21,208

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($76,250), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,417), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

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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%.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.922% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.743% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.19M), Some college (897k), and Bachelors Degree (746k).

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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Hodges, SC was $126,600 in 2023, which is 0.417 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $106,300 to $126,600, a 19.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Hodges, SC is 73.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Hodges, SC have an average commute time of 23.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hodges, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$126,600
Median Property Value 2023
±$48,138
$33
Median Property Taxes
±$38

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 Hodges, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

73.3%
Homeownership
2023
67.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 73.3% of the housing units in Hodges, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$54,531
Median Household Income
± $11,529
45
Number of Households
± 33

In 2023, the median household income of the 45 households in Hodges, SC declined from $54,531 from the previous year's value of $55,357.

The following chart displays the households in Hodges, 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 $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hodges, SC is from South Carolina.
0.464
2023 Wage GINI in South Carolina
0.464
2022 Wage GINI in South Carolina

In 2023, the income inequality in South Carolina was 0.464 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.102% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for South Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Carolina in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (92.9%)
  2. Carpooled (5.36%)
  3. Worked At Home (1.79%)

In 2023, 92.9% of workers in Hodges, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (5.36%) and those who worked at home (1.79%).

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Commute Time

23.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hodges, SC have a shorter commute time (23.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Hodges, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

28.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hodges, SC (50 out of 177 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 16 - 17 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hodges, 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.

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Health

85.3% of the population of Hodges, SC has health coverage, with 41.8% on employee plans, 25.4% on Medicaid, 10.7% on Medicare, 7.34% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in South Carolina see 1,485 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,485 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1682 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 437 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.1% were men and 46.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.4% under 18 years, 20.9% between 18 and 34 years, 45.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.47% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.1% were men and 46.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

14.7%
Uninsured
41.8%
Employer Coverage
25.4%
Medicaid
10.7%
Medicare
7.34%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hodges, SC grew by 1.65% from 14.5% to 14.7%.

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