Mount Carmel, SC

Census Place

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    US Senator
    Lindsey Graham
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Tim Scott
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    68.3
    5.89% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    33.3%
    101% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $43,504
    4.74% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    70
    49.6% 1-year decline

    About

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

    Most people in Mount Carmel, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 43.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Mount Carmel, SC was 5 cars per household.

    United StatesSouth CarolinaMcCormick County, SCEdgefield, Greenwood, McCormick & Saluda Counties PUMA, SC

    Population & Diversity

    Mount Carmel, SC is home to a population of N/A people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Mount Carmel, SC residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

    In 2024, there were NaNy times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (261 people) in Mount Carmel, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 100% of Mount Carmel, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mount Carmel, SC was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mount Carmel, SC
    1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      261 ± 176
    2. White (Non-Hispanic)
      0 ± 14
    3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
      0 ± 14

    In 2024, there were NaNy times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (261 people) in Mount Carmel, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for South Carolina.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      65,146 ± 6,228 people
    2. India
      21,511 ± 3,594 people
    3. Colombia
      15,785 ± 3,080 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 65,146 South Carolina residents, followed by India with 21,511 and Colombia with 15,785.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Gulf War (1990s)
    Most Common Service Period
    17 ± 26

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Mount Carmel, SC.

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    Health

    100% of the population of Mount Carmel, SC has health coverage, with 18.4% on employee plans, 38.7% on Medicaid, 33% on Medicare, 9.96% 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, N/A were men and N/A were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 6.51% under 18 years, 12.6% between 18 and 34 years, 30.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 50.6% over 64 years.

    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.

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    Uninsured People

    0%
    Uninsured
    18.4%
    Employer Coverage
    38.7%
    Medicaid
    33%
    Medicare
    9.96%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mount Carmel, SC stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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

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    Economy

    Employment

    Occupations

    70
    2024 Value
    ± 101
    −49.6%
    1 Year decline
    ± 333%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mount Carmel, SC declined at a rate of −49.6%, from 139 employees to 70 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mount Carmel, SC, are Sales & Related Occupations (17 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (12 people), and Material Moving Occupations (10 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mount Carmel, SC.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

    Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for South Carolina.

    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

    70
    2024 Value
    ± 101
    −49.6%
    1 Year decline
    ± 333%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mount Carmel, SC declined at a rate of −49.6%, from 139 employees to 70 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mount Carmel, SC, are Manufacturing (18 people), Retail Trade (17 people), and Educational Services (12 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mount Carmel, SC, though some of these residents may live in Mount Carmel, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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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%.

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

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in South Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 58.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.4%), followed by Other (0.595%).

    Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott are the senators currently representing the state of South Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    South Carolina is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Mount Carmel, SC. Showing the available data for South Carolina.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (58.2%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (40.4%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Other (0.595%)
      Other Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in South Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 58.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.4%), followed by Other (0.595%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in South Carolina for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from South Carolina

    Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for South Carolina.
    Lindsey Graham
    Senator from South Carolina2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2003
    Tim Scott
    Senator from South Carolina3
    Assumed office on January 2, 2013
    Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jim DeMint.

    Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott are the senators currently representing South Carolina.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in South Carolina over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    People in Mount Carmel, SC have an average commute time of 43.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mount Carmel, SC is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $43,504
    Median Household Income
    ± $6,394
    113
    Number of Households
    ± 93

    In 2024, the median household income of the 113 households in Mount Carmel, SC grew to $43,504 from the previous year's value of $41,534.

    The following chart displays the households in Mount Carmel, 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 $40k - $45k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Mount Carmel, SC is from South Carolina.
    0.462
    2024 Wage GINI in South Carolina
    0.464
    2023 Wage GINI in South Carolina

    In 2024, the income inequality in South Carolina was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.296% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for South Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Drove Alone (100%)
    Most Common Commute in 2024

    In 2024, 100% of workers in Mount Carmel, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get 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.

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    Commute Time

    43.4 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Mount Carmel, SC have a longer commute time (43.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Mount Carmel, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    5 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Mount Carmel, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mount Carmel, SC have 5 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    33.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mount Carmel, SC (87 out of 261 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females < 5.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mount Carmel, SC is Black, followed by White 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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