23.1% of Honea Path, SC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 39.5% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of South Carolina. 12.4% of high school graduates and 50.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 32.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 33.7%. For comparison, it was 28.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Honea Path, SC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Honea Path:
23.1%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Honea Path:
19.1%
Whole state:
6.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Honea Path:
32.9%
South Carolina:
21.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 20.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Honea Path:
34.0%
South Carolina:
22.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
33.7%
Residents above poverty level:
28.2%
Poverty by age in Honea Path, SC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Honea Path,SC (percentage below poverty level)
47.0%Under 5 years
32.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
53.3%16 and 17 years
40.4%18 to 24 years
25.7%25 to 34 years
11.5%35 to 44 years
15.5%45 to 54 years
29.3%55 to 64 years
12.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Honea Path,SC (percentage below poverty level)
10.8%Under 5 years
27.1%6 to 11 years
55.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
14.5%18 to 24 years
35.4%25 to 34 years
3.3%35 to 44 years
46.7%45 to 54 years
22.0%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Honea Path,SC (% below half of poverty level)
24.6%Under 6 years
40.9%6 to 11 years
34.3%12 to 17 years
28.0%18 to 24 years
23.6%25 to 34 years
5.6%35 to 44 years
17.9%45 to 54 years
19.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Honea Path, SC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Honea Path, SC (%)
22.0%White
19.0%Black
100.0%2+ races
91.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Honea Path, SC (absolute numbers)
660White
89Black
2312+ races
11Hispanic
25.8%Below poverty level
74.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Honea Path, SC
Children below poverty level:
Honea Path, South Carolina:
38.3%
State:
18.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Honea Path:
12.4%
South Carolina:
9.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Honea Path:
50.1%
South Carolina:
28.6%
58.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
42.0%Female, no husband present
5.2%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
94.8%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
6.8%1995 to 1998
10.2%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
10.2%1960 to 1969
14.4%1950 to 1959
17.8%1940 to 1949
40.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
2.3%1995 to 1998
5.0%1990 to 1994
8.9%1980 to 1989
17.7%1970 to 1979
21.5%1960 to 1969
17.0%1950 to 1959
9.0%1940 to 1949
16.9%1939 or earlier
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