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Ninety Six, SC

2,521 Population
1.9 square miles 1,304.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40 ±6.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 40.9 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$27,125 ±$4,293 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: $31,968 ±$1,382
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$55,417 ±$10,429 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: $52,860 ±$2,479
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

22.6% ±7.7% (569  ±253) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 15.2% 13,674 (±1.5% / ±1,352)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.9 minutes ±8.3 (21,145  ±11,332) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 21.4 794,805 (±0.9 / ±39,126)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,023 ±263 Number of households
  • the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 37,646 ±598
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.3 (2,521  ±717) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 2.4 89,462 (±0 / ±132)
  • about the same as the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.4% ±8.7% (55  ±61) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 4.2% † 903 (±1% / ±219)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,125 ±268 Number of housing units
  • the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 43,508 ±89
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$121,000 ±$16,146 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: $180,100 ±$6,043
  • about half the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

2.2% ±1.5% (54  ±39.5) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 8.5% † 7,939 (±0.9% / ±843.4)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.2% ±31.3% (1,471  ±296.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 88.2% 56,778 (±2.7% / ±1,728.7)
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
23.9% ±8.3% (382  ±169.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 23.5% 15,128 (±1.4% / ±895.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.2% ±0.4% (6  ±10) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 3.1% 2,871
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.8% ±2.7% (100  ±54) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 6.7% 4,928 (±0.7% / ±476)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
100 Total veterans ±54 100 Male ±54 N/A Female ±14

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