Five Forks vs Gantt

A side-by-side comparison of Five Forks and Gantt: population, income, housing, and more.

Five Forks and Gantt are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Five Forks has the higher population (19,093 vs 15,057 in Gantt). Five Forks has the higher median household income ($140,668 vs $47,265 in Gantt). Five Forks has the higher median home value ($424,600 vs $156,200 in Gantt).

Population, income & housing

	Five Forks	Gantt
Population	19,093	15,057
Median age	38.4 yrs	33.2 yrs
Median household income	$140,668	$47,265
Median home value	$424,600	$156,200
Median gross rent	$2,139	$1,021
Housing units	6,609	5,918
Homeownership rate	88.2%	60.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	64.7%	19.0%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	7.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Five Forks	Gantt
Population	17,844 → 19,093 (+7.0%)	15,138 → 15,057 (-0.5%)
Median household income	$114,049 → $140,668 (+23.3%)	$38,341 → $47,265 (+23.3%)
Median home value	$300,700 → $424,600 (+41.2%)	$103,700 → $156,200 (+50.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,635 → $2,139 (+30.8%)	$809 → $1,021 (+26.2%)

Five Forks

Population

17,84419,093

Median household income

$114,049$140,668

Median home value

$300,700$424,600

Median gross rent

$1,635$2,139

Gantt

Population

15,13815,057

Median household income

$38,341$47,265

Median home value

$103,700$156,200

Median gross rent

$809$1,021

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Five Forks	Gantt
Under 5	5.9%	9.6%
5 to 17	23.4%	20.9%
18 to 24	4.7%	10.9%
25 to 34	11.3%	10.5%
35 to 44	12.0%	15.6%
45 to 54	17.6%	10.8%
55 to 64	13.1%	8.2%
65 to 74	8.3%	7.0%
75 and over	3.6%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Five Forks	Gantt
White (non-Hispanic)	73.3%	21.2%
Black or African American	8.4%	45.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	6.2%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.2%	0.2%
Two or more races	2.9%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	6.9%	30.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Five Forks	Gantt
No high school diploma	2.5%	19.7%
High school graduate	11.0%	37.3%
Some college or associate's	21.7%	24.0%
Bachelor's degree	40.9%	13.3%
Graduate or professional degree	23.8%	5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Five Forks	Gantt
Drove alone	77.7%	77.9%
Carpooled	6.1%	14.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	1.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	13.8%	5.9%
Other means	1.2%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Five Forks	Gantt
1-unit, detached	91.0%	62.7%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.5%
5 to 19 units	0.3%	9.7%
20 or more units	3.8%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	2.5%	20.7%

Poverty & households

	Five Forks	Gantt
Poverty rate	2.1%	25.5%
Average household size	2.96	2.74
Mean commute (minutes)	27	24
Median year structure built	2003	1973