12.8% of New Ellenton, SC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 9.0% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of South Carolina. 6.6% of high school graduates and 26.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 60.3%. For comparison, it was 15.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in New Ellenton, SC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
New Ellenton:
12.8%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
New Ellenton:
3.7%
Whole state:
6.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
New Ellenton:
16.5%
South Carolina:
21.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 13.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
New Ellenton:
17.8%
South Carolina:
22.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
60.3%
Residents above poverty level:
15.1%
Poverty by age in New Ellenton, SC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in New Ellenton,SC (percentage below poverty level)
84.6%Under 5 years
83.9%5 years
14.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
22.7%18 to 24 years
13.7%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
30.0%45 to 54 years
15.3%55 to 64 years
2.4%65 to 74 years
21.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in New Ellenton,SC (percentage below poverty level)
12.1%Under 5 years
28.0%5 years
11.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
48.4%18 to 24 years
19.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
42.1%45 to 54 years
6.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
27.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in New Ellenton,SC (% below half of poverty level)
10.9%Under 6 years
1.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
8.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
10.5%45 to 54 years
3.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
13.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in New Ellenton, SC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in New Ellenton, SC (%)
12.7%White
21.3%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
14.5%2+ races
33.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in New Ellenton, SC (absolute numbers)
142White
251Black
0American Indian
0Other race
92+ races
14Hispanic
16.5%Below poverty level
83.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in New Ellenton, SC
Children below poverty level:
New Ellenton, South Carolina:
19.7%
State:
18.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
New Ellenton:
6.6%
South Carolina:
9.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
New Ellenton:
26.8%
South Carolina:
28.6%
5.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
94.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
16.1%Worked part-time
83.9%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
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
15.2%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
15.2%1980 to 1989
17.7%1970 to 1979
12.7%1960 to 1969
32.9%1950 to 1959
6.3%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.6%1999 to 2000
5.3%1995 to 1998
9.8%1990 to 1994
15.3%1980 to 1989
24.0%1970 to 1979
17.6%1960 to 1969
21.2%1950 to 1959
2.8%1940 to 1949
0.5%1939 or earlier
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