Mount Carmel

County:: McCormick County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 9.189
State:: South Carolina

Mount Carmel is a CDP located in McCormick County, South Carolina. Mount Carmel has a 2025 population of 420. Mount Carmel is currently growing at a rate of 3.45% annually and its population has increased by 54.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 271 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Carmel is $53,103 with a poverty rate of 16.57%. The median age in Mount Carmel is 64.5 years: 69 years for males, and 55.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Carmel includes 100% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for White, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	338	100%
White	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Mount Carmel Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Carmel's average per capita income is $38,179. Household income levels show a median of $41,534. The poverty rate stands at 16.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$41,534	$53,103
Families	$41,430	$50,448
Married Families	$41,327	-
Non Families	-	-

$38,179

Average Income

$41,534

Median Household Income

16.57%

Poverty Rate