Pageland, SC

Census Place

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2024 Population
2,489
US Senator
Lindsey Graham
Republican Party
US Senator
Tim Scott
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
43.4
3.58% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
20%
9.28% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$42,679
6.07% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$186,600
10.9% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
990
6% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Pageland, 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.

94.5% of the residents in Pageland, SC are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Pageland, SC was $186,600, and the homeownership rate was 55.9%.

Most people in Pageland, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Pageland, SC was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Pageland, SC is home to a population of 2.49k people, from which 94.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.23% of Pageland, SC residents were born outside of the country (155 people).

In 2024, there were 1.21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.03k people) in Pageland, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 852 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 252 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.5%
2024 Citizenship
94.7%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.5% of Pageland, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Pageland, SC was 94.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pageland, SC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.03k ± 179
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    852 ± 206
  3. White (Hispanic)
    252 ± 125
14.7%
Hispanic Population
367 people

In 2024, there were 1.21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.03k people) in Pageland, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 852 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 252 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

14.7% of the people in Pageland, SC are hispanic (367 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Pageland, 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
    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

6.23%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
155 people
5.9%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
146 people

As of 2024, 6.23% of Pageland, SC residents (155 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pageland, SC was 5.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    24 ± 31
  2. Vietnam
    23 ± 30
  3. Korea
    19 ± 28

Pageland, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.04 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Pageland, SC employs 990 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Pageland, SC were Accommodation & Food Services (211 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (114 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (102 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,958), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($48,750), and Manufacturing ($47,784).

Employment

Occupations

990
2024 Value
± 253
6%
1 Year growth
± 33.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pageland, SC grew at a rate of 6%, from 934 employees to 990 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pageland, SC, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (180 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (113 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (85 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pageland, SC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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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

990
2024 Value
± 253
6%
1 Year growth
± 33.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pageland, SC grew at a rate of 6%, from 934 employees to 990 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pageland, SC, are Accommodation & Food Services (211 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (114 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (102 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pageland, SC, though some of these residents may live in Pageland, 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

$35,518
Median earning men ± $11,878
$31,542
Median earning women ± $9,013

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($48,333), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($46,506), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($41,667).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($47,578), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,781), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($26,563).

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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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Housing & Living

The median property value in Pageland, SC was $186,600 in 2024, which is 0.561 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $168,300 to $186,600, a 10.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Pageland, SC is 55.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Pageland, SC have an average commute time of 30.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pageland, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$186,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$38,920
$555
Median Property Taxes
±$147

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

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

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Rent vs Own

55.9%
Homeownership
2024
53.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 55.9% of the housing units in Pageland, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 59.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$42,679
Median Household Income
± $8,112
993
Number of Households
± 211

In 2024, the median household income of the 993 households in Pageland, SC grew to $42,679 from the previous year's value of $40,236.

The following chart displays the households in Pageland, 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 < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Pageland, 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 2024
  1. Drove Alone (77.3%)
  2. Bicycle (14.5%)
  3. Other (3.29%)

In 2024, 77.3% of workers in Pageland, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who used a bicycle to get to work (14.5%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (3.29%).

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

30.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pageland, SC have a longer commute time (30.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.04% of the workforce in Pageland, 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 Pageland, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pageland, SC have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pageland, SC (497 out of 2.49k 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 45 - 54.

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

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Health

91.8% of the population of Pageland, SC has health coverage, with 36.7% on employee plans, 32.5% on Medicaid, 14.5% on Medicare, 7.67% on non-group plans, and 0.442% 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, 51.5% were men and 48.5% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.8% under 18 years, 12.7% between 18 and 34 years, 45% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.5% were men and 48.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.16%
Uninsured
36.7%
Employer Coverage
32.5%
Medicaid
14.5%
Medicare
7.67%
Non-Group
0.442%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pageland, SC declined by 1.49% from 8.28% to 8.16%.

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