13.5% of Pine Ridge, SC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 3.3% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of South Carolina. 9.0% of high school graduates and 35.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 2.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 92.5%. For comparison, it was 11.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pine Ridge, SC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pine Ridge:
13.5%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pine Ridge:
4.9%
Whole state:
6.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Pine Ridge:
2.1%
South Carolina:
21.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 18.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Pine Ridge:
2.5%
South Carolina:
22.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
92.5%
Residents above poverty level:
11.0%
Poverty by age in Pine Ridge, SC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pine Ridge,SC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
31.2%6 to 11 years
82.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
9.2%18 to 24 years
21.2%25 to 34 years
32.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pine Ridge,SC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
81.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.6%18 to 24 years
11.2%25 to 34 years
22.9%35 to 44 years
5.4%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
8.1%65 to 74 years
4.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pine Ridge,SC (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
14.3%6 to 11 years
12.8%12 to 17 years
1.9%18 to 24 years
6.4%25 to 34 years
5.7%35 to 44 years
4.2%45 to 54 years
3.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pine Ridge, SC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pine Ridge, SC (%)
4.1%White
37.9%Black
0.0%American Indian
10.6%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pine Ridge, SC (absolute numbers)
68White
336Black
0American Indian
12Asian
12.9%Below poverty level
87.1%Above poverty level
6.8%Below poverty level
93.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pine Ridge, SC
Children below poverty level:
Pine Ridge, South Carolina:
25.3%
State:
18.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Pine Ridge:
9.0%
South Carolina:
9.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Pine Ridge:
35.0%
South Carolina:
28.6%
65.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
34.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
60.0%Worked part-time
40.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
88.6%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
11.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
5.0%1999 to 2000
10.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
10.0%1980 to 1989
47.5%1970 to 1979
12.5%1960 to 1969
7.5%1950 to 1959
7.5%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.8%1999 to 2000
7.9%1995 to 1998
11.1%1990 to 1994
24.1%1980 to 1989
35.7%1970 to 1979
12.0%1960 to 1969
4.3%1950 to 1959
0.9%1940 to 1949
1.3%1939 or earlier
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