Little Mountain

Population: 446
Median household income: $90,893
Median home value: $266,700

Little Mountain is a community in Newberry County, South Carolina, home to 446 residents. At $90,893, its median household income sits above Newberry County's $59,670.

Between 2019 and 2023, Little Mountain's population grew 53.8% from 290 to 446, while its median home value rose 31.2% from $203,300 to $266,700.

The typical home was built around 1981. 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 446
Median age: 36.8 yrs
Median household income: $90,893
Median home value: $266,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 215
Homeownership rate: 82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.7%
Unemployment rate: 0.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

290446

Median household income

$71,875$90,893

Median home value

$203,300$266,700

Median gross rent

$925$732

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	290	$71,875	$203,300	$925
2020	340	$60,250	$193,800	$675
2021	369	$75,833	$225,000	$706
2022	456	$88,250	$255,000	$732
2023	446	$90,893	$266,700	—

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

Age distribution

Under 57.0%

5 to 1716.6%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 3410.8%

35 to 4416.1%

45 to 5413.9%

55 to 648.5%

65 to 749.2%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	31	7.0%
5 to 17	74	16.6%
18 to 24	41	9.2%
25 to 34	48	10.8%
35 to 44	72	16.1%
45 to 54	62	13.9%
55 to 64	38	8.5%
65 to 74	41	9.2%
75 and over	39	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	369	82.7%
Black or African American	47	10.5%
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	21	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.3%

High school graduate26.3%

Some college or associate's37.7%

Bachelor's degree23.0%

Graduate or professional degree11.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4	1.3%
High school graduate	79	26.3%
Some college or associate's	113	37.7%
Bachelor's degree	69	23.0%
Graduate or professional degree	35	11.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone78.5%

Carpooled2.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.7%

Other means2.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	161	78.5%
Carpooled	4	2.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	6	2.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	28	13.7%
Other means	6	2.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	33	18.6%
15 to 29 min	62	35.0%
30 to 44 min	57	32.2%
45 to 59 min	17	9.6%
60+ min	8	4.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.77
Poverty rate: 13.5% (60 of 446)

	Count	Share
Family households	127	78.9%
Nonfamily households	34	21.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	161	74.9%
Vacant	54	25.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	132	82.0%
Renter-occupied	29	18.0%

1-unit, detached82.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.0%

5 to 19 units5.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	178	82.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13	6.0%
5 to 19 units	11	5.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13	6.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4541965
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.52 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.1969, -81.4124