34.7% of Modoc, SC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 59.8% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of South Carolina. 13.4% of high school graduates and 58.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 46.8% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Modoc, SC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Modoc:
34.7%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Modoc:
34.7%
Whole state:
6.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Modoc:
46.8%
South Carolina:
21.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 31.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Modoc:
52.3%
South Carolina:
22.3%
Poverty by age in Modoc, SC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Modoc,SC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
90.0%16 and 17 years
90.0%18 to 24 years
71.0%25 to 34 years
39.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Modoc,SC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 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
28.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
53.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Modoc,SC (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
94.1%12 to 17 years
74.2%18 to 24 years
63.3%25 to 34 years
26.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
21.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
34.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Modoc, SC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Modoc, SC (%)
33.0%White
100.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Modoc, SC (absolute numbers)
173White
20Other race
34.6%Below poverty level
65.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Modoc, SC
Children below poverty level:
Modoc, South Carolina:
55.3%
State:
18.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Modoc:
13.4%
South Carolina:
9.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school: