Pomaria vs Prosperity

A side-by-side comparison of Pomaria and Prosperity: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Prosperity has the higher population (1,198 vs 103 in Pomaria). Pomaria has the higher median household income ($71,250 vs $58,276 in Prosperity). Pomaria has the higher median home value ($176,600 vs $138,400 in Prosperity).

Population, income & housing

	Pomaria	Prosperity
Population	103	1,198
Median age	50.1 yrs	38.8 yrs
Median household income	$71,250	$58,276
Median home value	$176,600	$138,400
Median gross rent	—	$780
Housing units	57	580
Homeownership rate	86.7%	62.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.1%	16.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pomaria	Prosperity
Population	152 → 103 (-32.2%)	1,293 → 1,198 (-7.3%)
Median household income	$56,667 → $71,250 (+25.7%)	$44,500 → $58,276 (+31.0%)
Median home value	$90,000 → $176,600 (+96.2%)	$138,700 → $138,400 (-0.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,063 → $1,125 (+5.8%)	$766 → $780 (+1.8%)

Pomaria

Population

152103

Median household income

$56,667$71,250

Median home value

$90,000$176,600

Median gross rent

$1,063$1,125

Prosperity

Population

1,2931,198

Median household income

$44,500$58,276

Median home value

$138,700$138,400

Median gross rent

$766$780

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pomaria	Prosperity
Under 5	8.7%	9.2%
5 to 17	10.7%	17.7%
18 to 24	6.8%	4.0%
25 to 34	15.5%	16.4%
35 to 44	4.9%	11.3%
45 to 54	11.7%	11.5%
55 to 64	12.6%	8.6%
65 to 74	11.7%	13.7%
75 and over	17.5%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pomaria	Prosperity
White (non-Hispanic)	83.5%	43.5%
Black or African American	4.9%	49.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.0%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	10.7%	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pomaria	Prosperity
No high school diploma	7.9%	21.9%
High school graduate	35.5%	38.9%
Some college or associate's	14.5%	22.9%
Bachelor's degree	26.3%	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	15.8%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pomaria	Prosperity
Drove alone	69.6%	89.1%
Carpooled	15.2%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.7%	5.5%
Other means	6.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pomaria	Prosperity
1-unit, detached	94.7%	62.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.3%	29.7%

Poverty & households

	Pomaria	Prosperity
Poverty rate	0.0%	16.0%
Average household size	2.29	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	27	22
Median year structure built	1964	1978