Ninety Six

Population: 2,635
Median household income: $53,438
Median home value: $114,000

Located in Greenwood County, South Carolina, Ninety Six is a community with a population of 2,635. Its median household income of $53,438 runs above the Greenwood County figure of $50,635.

From 2019 to 2023, Ninety Six's population grew 37.4% from 1,918 to 2,635, while its median home value rose 26.4% from $90,200 to $114,000.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 23.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 78.2% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,635
Median age: 38.3 yrs
Median household income: $53,438
Median home value: $114,000
Median gross rent: $859
Housing units: 1,071
Homeownership rate: 70.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%
Unemployment rate: 5.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9182,635

Median household income

$50,400$53,438

Median home value

$90,200$114,000

Median gross rent

$743$859

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,918	$50,400	$90,200	$743
2020	2,395	$47,833	$97,300	$737
2021	2,389	$53,580	$104,300	$780
2022	2,579	$55,694	$112,100	$840
2023	2,635	$53,438	$114,000	$859

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.3%

5 to 1723.7%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3410.5%

35 to 4412.1%

45 to 549.9%

55 to 6412.0%

65 to 7410.1%

75 and over7.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	166	6.3%
5 to 17	625	23.7%
18 to 24	215	8.2%
25 to 34	277	10.5%
35 to 44	319	12.1%
45 to 54	262	9.9%
55 to 64	317	12.0%
65 to 74	267	10.1%
75 and over	187	7.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,060	78.2%
Black or African American	460	17.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	97	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	18	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.7%

High school graduate27.6%

Some college or associate's40.9%

Bachelor's degree13.0%

Graduate or professional degree8.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	158	9.7%
High school graduate	450	27.6%
Some college or associate's	666	40.9%
Bachelor's degree	211	13.0%
Graduate or professional degree	144	8.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone93.0%

Carpooled5.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.9%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	967	93.0%
Carpooled	54	5.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	9	0.9%
Other means	10	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	311	30.2%
15 to 29 min	468	45.4%
30 to 44 min	77	7.5%
45 to 59 min	63	6.1%
60+ min	112	10.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.66
Poverty rate: 18.9% (497 of 2,630)

	Count	Share
Family households	772	78.0%
Nonfamily households	218	22.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1951

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	990	92.4%
Vacant	81	7.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	700	70.7%
Renter-occupied	290	29.3%

1-unit, detached86.6%

1-unit, attached1.7%

2 to 4 units4.5%

5 to 19 units4.7%

20 or more units0.8%

Mobile home & other1.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	928	86.6%
1-unit, attached	18	1.7%
2 to 4 units	48	4.5%
5 to 19 units	50	4.7%
20 or more units	9	0.8%
Mobile home & other	18	1.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4550290
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.93 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.1695, -82.0230