Red Hill, SC

Census Place

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2024 Population
15,920
US Senator
Lindsey Graham
Republican Party
US Senator
Tim Scott
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
46.9
11.1% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
19.1%
15.4% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$68,250
9.85% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$249,500
11.4% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
7,064
1.67% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Red Hill, 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.

97.5% of the residents in Red Hill, SC are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Red Hill, SC was $249,500, and the homeownership rate was 74.5%.

Most people in Red Hill, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Red Hill, SC was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Red Hill, SC is home to a population of 15.9k people, from which 97.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.48% of Red Hill, SC residents were born outside of the country (713 people).

In 2024, there were 7.08 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.5k people) in Red Hill, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.62k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 659 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.5%
2024 Citizenship
97%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.5% of Red Hill, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Red Hill, SC was 97%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Red Hill, SC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    11.5k ± 1.25k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.62k ± 572
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    659 ± 291
8.79%
Hispanic Population
1.4k people

In 2024, there were 7.08 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.5k people) in Red Hill, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.62k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 659 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.79% of the people in Red Hill, SC are hispanic (1.4k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Red Hill, 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

4.48%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
713 people
5.36%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
883 people

As of 2024, 4.48% of Red Hill, SC residents (713 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 Red Hill, SC was 5.36%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    405 ± 151
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    268 ± 164
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    67 ± 60

Red Hill, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.51 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Red Hill, SC employs 7.06k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Red Hill, SC were Educational Services (1,071 people), Retail Trade (949 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (913 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($96,000), Public Administration ($67,604), and Educational Services ($55,347).

Employment

Occupations

7.06k
2024 Value
± 794
−1.67%
1 Year decline
± 16.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Red Hill, SC declined at a rate of −1.67%, from 7.18k employees to 7.06k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Red Hill, SC, are Management Occupations (796 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (783 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (743 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Red Hill, 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

7.06k
2024 Value
± 794
−1.67%
1 Year decline
± 16.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Red Hill, SC declined at a rate of −1.67%, from 7.18k employees to 7.06k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Red Hill, SC, are Educational Services (1,071 people), Retail Trade (949 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (913 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Red Hill, SC, though some of these residents may live in Red Hill, 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

$44,531
Median earning men ± $6,907
$39,743
Median earning women ± $11,505

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($68,000), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,697), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($54,083).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,875), Other Services Except Public Administration ($44,474), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($42,525).

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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%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Red Hill, SC was $249,500 in 2024, which is 0.75 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $223,900 to $249,500, a 11.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Red Hill, SC is 74.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Red Hill, SC have an average commute time of 21.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Red Hill, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$249,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$18,361
$4,798
Median Property Taxes
±$548

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

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

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Rent vs Own

74.5%
Homeownership
2024
71.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 74.5% of the housing units in Red Hill, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.2%.

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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.
$68,250
Median Household Income
± $5,756
6.44k
Number of Households
± 687

In 2024, the median household income of the 6.44k households in Red Hill, SC grew to $68,250 from the previous year's value of $62,132.

The following chart displays the households in Red Hill, 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 Red Hill, 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 (80.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (7.46%)
  3. Carpooled (5.49%)

In 2024, 80.8% of workers in Red Hill, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.46%) and those who carpooled to work (5.49%).

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

21.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Red Hill, SC have a shorter commute time (21.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.14% of the workforce in Red Hill, 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 Red Hill, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Red Hill, SC have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Red Hill, SC (3.03k out of 15.8k 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 45 - 54, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Red Hill, SC is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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% of the population of Red Hill, SC has health coverage, with 27.1% on employee plans, 17.5% on Medicaid, 21.1% on Medicare, 18.7% on non-group plans, and 0.503% 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, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18% under 18 years, 18.7% between 18 and 34 years, 40.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 23% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

15%
Uninsured
27.1%
Employer Coverage
17.5%
Medicaid
21.1%
Medicare
18.7%
Non-Group
0.503%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Red Hill, SC grew by 0.205% from 15% to 15%.

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