28.8% of Burnettown, SC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 51.5% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of South Carolina. 18.3% of high school graduates and 14.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 61.0%. For comparison, it was 21.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Burnettown, SC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Burnettown:
28.8%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Burnettown:
18.7%
Whole state:
6.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Burnettown:
22.3%
South Carolina:
21.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 6.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Burnettown:
4.7%
South Carolina:
22.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
61.0%
Residents above poverty level:
21.8%
Poverty by age in Burnettown, SC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Burnettown,SC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
40.0%6 to 11 years
61.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
68.3%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
22.4%35 to 44 years
36.7%45 to 54 years
9.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Burnettown,SC (percentage below poverty level)
63.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
43.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
45.0%18 to 24 years
46.0%25 to 34 years
56.0%35 to 44 years
23.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
20.0%65 to 74 years
39.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Burnettown,SC (% below half of poverty level)
22.5%Under 6 years
20.7%6 to 11 years
49.5%12 to 17 years
42.3%18 to 24 years
13.4%25 to 34 years
13.1%35 to 44 years
14.5%45 to 54 years
2.3%55 to 64 years
6.8%65 to 74 years
8.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Burnettown, SC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Burnettown, SC (%)
23.1%White
85.2%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Burnettown, SC (absolute numbers)
525White
623Black
35.0%Below poverty level
65.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Burnettown, SC
Children below poverty level:
Burnettown, South Carolina:
53.6%
State:
18.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Burnettown:
18.3%
South Carolina:
9.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Burnettown:
14.5%
South Carolina:
28.6%
17.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
82.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
30.6%Worked part-time
69.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
100.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
10.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
4.3%1980 to 1989
15.7%1970 to 1979
18.6%1960 to 1969
11.4%1950 to 1959
14.3%1940 to 1949
25.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
7.0%1995 to 1998
5.5%1990 to 1994
12.6%1980 to 1989
19.8%1970 to 1979
23.8%1960 to 1969
9.8%1950 to 1959
12.3%1940 to 1949
8.3%1939 or earlier
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