13.4% of McBee, SC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.5% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of South Carolina. 6.7% of high school graduates and 25.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 46.7%. For comparison, it was 16.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in McBee, SC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
McBee:
13.4%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
McBee:
8.2%
Whole state:
6.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
McBee:
11.3%
South Carolina:
21.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 21.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
McBee:
17.3%
South Carolina:
22.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
46.7%
Residents above poverty level:
16.1%
Poverty by age in McBee, SC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in McBee,SC (percentage below poverty level)
57.8%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
22.2%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
6.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
17.3%55 to 64 years
10.8%65 to 74 years
10.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in McBee,SC (percentage below poverty level)
17.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
49.1%18 to 24 years
8.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
33.3%45 to 54 years
10.3%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
35.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in McBee,SC (% below half of poverty level)
34.6%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
31.9%18 to 24 years
6.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
11.8%45 to 54 years
1.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in McBee, SC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in McBee, SC (%)
14.0%White
7.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
68.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in McBee, SC (absolute numbers)
83White
32Black
0American Indian
322+ races
1Hispanic
12.9%Below poverty level
87.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in McBee, SC
Children below poverty level:
McBee, South Carolina:
14.9%
State:
18.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
McBee:
6.7%
South Carolina:
9.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
