7.7% of Hemingway, SC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 82.3% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of South Carolina. 5.0% of high school graduates and 32.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.6% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Hemingway, SC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hemingway:
7.7%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hemingway:
2.6%
Whole state:
6.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hemingway:
18.6%
South Carolina:
21.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 18.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hemingway:
50.0%
South Carolina:
22.3%
Poverty by age in Hemingway, SC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hemingway,SC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
30.8%55 to 64 years
5.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hemingway,SC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
20.0%65 to 74 years
59.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hemingway,SC (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
4.6%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
13.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
7.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hemingway, SC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hemingway, SC (%)
8.0%White
9.5%Black
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hemingway, SC (absolute numbers)
19White
13Black
7.7%Below poverty level
92.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hemingway, SC
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hemingway:
5.0%
South Carolina:
9.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hemingway:
32.1%
South Carolina:
28.6%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
19.0%1980 to 1989
9.5%1970 to 1979
33.3%1960 to 1969
9.5%1950 to 1959
9.5%1940 to 1949
19.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.3%1995 to 1998
1.3%1990 to 1994
11.6%1980 to 1989
22.6%1970 to 1979
18.7%1960 to 1969
25.2%1950 to 1959
5.8%1940 to 1949
13.5%1939 or earlier
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