Pamplico, SC

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,134
US Senator
Lindsey Graham
Republican Party
US Senator
Tim Scott
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
28.5
3.39% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
31.7%
22.5% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$34,545
40.2% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$142,500
6.13% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
428
3.63% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Pamplico, 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.

99.5% of the residents in Pamplico, SC are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Pamplico, SC was $142,500, and the homeownership rate was 48.8%.

Most people in Pamplico, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Pamplico, SC was 1 car per household.

Population & Diversity

Pamplico, SC is home to a population of 1.13k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.68% of Pamplico, SC residents were born outside of the country (19 people).

In 2024, there were 1.27 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (610 people) in Pamplico, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 479 White (Non-Hispanic) and 34 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.5%
2024 Citizenship
99.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.5% of Pamplico, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Pamplico, SC was 99.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pamplico, SC
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    610 ± 248
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    479 ± 250
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    34 ± 32

In 2024, there were 1.27 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (610 people) in Pamplico, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 479 White (Non-Hispanic) and 34 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Pamplico, 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

1.68%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
19 people
1.16%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
11 people

As of 2024, 1.68% of Pamplico, SC residents (19 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 Pamplico, SC was 1.16%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    21 ± 31
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    14 ± 24
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    5 ± 21

Pamplico, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Pamplico, SC employs 428 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Pamplico, SC were Health Care & Social Assistance (72 people), Retail Trade (71 people), and Manufacturing (55 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($68,021), Educational Services ($44,464), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,333).

Occupations

428
2024 Value
± 162
3.63%
1 Year growth
± 52.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pamplico, SC grew at a rate of 3.63%, from 413 employees to 428 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pamplico, SC, are Sales & Related Occupations (93 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (59 people), and Management Occupations (39 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pamplico, 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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Employment by Industries

428
2024 Value
± 162
3.63%
1 Year growth
± 52.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pamplico, SC grew at a rate of 3.63%, from 413 employees to 428 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pamplico, SC, are Health Care & Social Assistance (72 people), Retail Trade (71 people), and Manufacturing (55 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pamplico, SC, though some of these residents may live in Pamplico, 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

$28,036
Median earning men ± $43,651
$36,406
Median earning women ± $28,533

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($107,679), Manufacturing ($69,167), and Construction ($28,036).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,928) and Other Services Except Public Administration ($11,625).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for South Carolina.
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 Pamplico, SC was $142,500 in 2024, which is 0.428 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $151,800 to $142,500, a 6.13% decrease. The homeownership rate in Pamplico, SC is 48.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Pamplico, SC have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pamplico, SC is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Property

$142,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$62,038
$200
Median Property Taxes
±$82

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

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

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Rent vs Own

48.8%
Homeownership
2024
52.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 48.8% of the housing units in Pamplico, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 46.7%.

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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.
$34,545
Median Household Income
± $21,392
410
Number of Households
± 148

In 2024, the median household income of the 410 households in Pamplico, SC grew to $34,545 from the previous year's value of $24,646.

The following chart displays the households in Pamplico, 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 $15k - $20k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Pamplico, 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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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (67.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (25.9%)
  3. Carpooled (6.59%)

In 2024, 67.5% of workers in Pamplico, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25.9%) and those who carpooled to work (6.59%).

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

25.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pamplico, SC have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Pamplico, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pamplico, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pamplico, SC have 1 car.

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Poverty & Diversity

31.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pamplico, SC (358 out of 1.13k 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 6 - 11, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

90.3% of the population of Pamplico, SC has health coverage, with 39.8% on employee plans, 31.2% on Medicaid, 5.03% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 1.85% 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, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 39% under 18 years, 22.5% between 18 and 34 years, 25.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.7%
Uninsured
39.8%
Employer Coverage
31.2%
Medicaid
5.03%
Medicare
12.4%
Non-Group
1.85%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pamplico, SC grew by 11.3% from 8.72% to 9.7%.

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