Kline, SC

Census Place

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2023 Population
135
30.8% 1-year decline
US Senator
Lindsey Graham
Republican Party
US Senator
Tim Scott
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
34.4
37.1% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
12.6%
514% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$68,750
27.9% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$126,800
40.3% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
52
25.7% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Kline, SC had a population of 135 people with a median age of 34.4 and a median household income of $68,750. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Kline, SC declined from 195 to 135, a −30.8% decrease and its median household income grew from $53,750 to $68,750, a 27.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kline, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (71.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (19.3%), White (Hispanic) (6.67%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.48%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.48%).

None of the households in Kline, 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.

98.5% of the residents in Kline, SC are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Kline, SC was $126,800, and the homeownership rate was 80.4%.

Most people in Kline, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Kline, SC was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Kline, SC is home to a population of 135 people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.48% of Kline, SC residents were born outside of the country (2 people).

In 2023, there were 3.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (96 people) in Kline, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 9 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.5%
2023 Citizenship
99%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.5% of Kline, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Kline, SC was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kline, SC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    96 ± 70
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    26 ± 22
  3. White (Hispanic)
    9 ± 21
8.15%
Hispanic Population
11 people

In 2023, there were 3.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (96 people) in Kline, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 9 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.15% of the people in Kline, SC are hispanic (11 people).

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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

1.48%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2 people
1.03%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
2 people

As of 2023, 1.48% of Kline, SC residents (2 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 Kline, SC was 1.03%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

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

Kline, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Kline, SC employs 52 people. In N/A, the largest industries in Kline, SC were Health Care & Social Assistance (15 people), Manufacturing (11 people), and Retail Trade (10 people), and the highest paying industries were N/A.

Employment

Occupations

52
2023 Value
± 92
−25.7%
1 Year decline
± 297%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Kline, SC declined at a rate of −25.7%, from 70 employees to 52 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kline, SC, are Management Occupations (11 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (10 people), and Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (7 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kline, SC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

52
2023 Value
± 92
−25.7%
1 Year decline
± 297%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Kline, SC declined at a rate of −25.7%, from 70 employees to 52 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kline, SC, are Health Care & Social Assistance (15 people), Manufacturing (11 people), and Retail Trade (10 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kline, SC, though some of these residents may live in Kline, 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

$46,750
Median earning men ± $50,385
$26,406
Median earning women ± $7,569

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Kline, SC was $126,800 in 2023, which is 0.418 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $90,400 to $126,800, a 40.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Kline, SC is 80.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Kline, SC have an average commute time of 30.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kline, SC is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$126,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$65,551
$37
Median Property Taxes
±$43

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

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

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Rent vs Own

80.4%
Homeownership
2023
79.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 80.4% of the housing units in Kline, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 90.2%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Kline, 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.
$68,750
Median Household Income
± $33,702
46
Number of Households
± 46

In 2023, the median household income of the 46 households in Kline, SC grew to $68,750 from the previous year's value of $53,750.

The following chart displays the households in Kline, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Kline, 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 (69.2%)
  2. Carpooled (19.2%)
  3. Walked (11.5%)

In 2023, 69.2% of workers in Kline, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (19.2%) and those who walked to work (11.5%).

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Commute Time

30.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kline, SC have a longer commute time (30.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 7.69% of the workforce in Kline, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kline, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kline, SC have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kline, SC (17 out of 135 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kline, SC is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

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

85.2% of the population of Kline, SC has health coverage, with 54.8% on employee plans, 16.3% on Medicaid, 7.41% on Medicare, 5.93% on non-group plans, and 0.741% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in South Carolina see 1,485 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.27% increase from the previous year (1,481 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1682 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 462 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

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

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

14.8%
Uninsured
54.8%
Employer Coverage
16.3%
Medicaid
7.41%
Medicare
5.93%
Non-Group
0.741%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kline, SC grew by 20.4% from 12.3% to 14.8%.

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