Honea Path is a town located in Anderson County South Carolina. Honea Path has a 2024 population of 3,900. Honea Path is currently growing at a rate of 1.35% annually and its population has increased by 5.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,690 in 2020.
The average household income in Honea Path is $60,212 with a poverty rate of 25.55%. The median age in Honea Path is 46.1 years: 40.7 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Honea Path was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,844 | 76.16% |
| Black or African American | 518 | 13.87% |
| Native American | 181 | 4.85% |
| Two or more races | 161 | 4.31% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 20 | 0.54% |
| Other race | 10 | 0.27% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Native American
Two or more races
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,478 | 2.5 | 70.6 | 29.4 |
| Married | 679 | 3.14 | 86.7 | 13.3 |
| Non Family | 516 | 1.08 | 67.2 | 32.8 |
| Female | 238 | 3.82 | 31.5 | 68.5 |
| Male | 45 | 2.27 | 71.1 | 28.9 |
3.25
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
70.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 191 | 7.49% |
| Associates Degree | 272 | 10.67% |
| Bachelors Degree | 300 | 11.77% |
| Graduate Degree | 269 | 10.55% |
| High School Graduate | 924 | 36.25% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 225 | 8.83% |
| Some College | 368 | 14.44% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,014 | 1,631 | 508 |
| Black | 443 | 410 | 61 |
| Native American | 48 | 48 | 0 |
| Islander | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Race | 10 | 10 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.22%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $44,596 | $11,557 |
| Graduate Degree | $14,877 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $28,724 | $32,031 | $25,461 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $35,250 | $39,894 | $25,954 |
| Some College | $47,199 | $47,425 | $37,656 |
$35,250
Average Earnings
$39,894
Average Male
$25,954
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.64% of Honea Path residents speak only English, while 1.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.78% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,804 | 705 | 25.14% |
| Multiple | 161 | 148 | 91.93% |
| Black | 518 | 56 | 10.81% |
| Hispanic | 35 | 34 | 97.14% |
| Islander | 20 | 20 | 100% |
| Other | 10 | 10 | 100% |
25.55%
Overall Poverty Rate
30.23%
Male Poverty Rate
21.36%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Honea Path is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Honea Path is Black, with 10.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.97%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 61.62% |
| High School | 29.06% |
| Some College | 10.78% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.45% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 31.88% |
| Female Employed | 6.59% |
| Male Employed | 5.02% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $66,622 | $67,676 |
| Households | $56,304 | $60,212 |
| Married Families | $68,750 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $31,395 | $46,154 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.6%
Male Marriage Rate
46.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
200
Number of Veterans
200
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 141 |
| Korea | 27 |
| Second Gulf War | 8 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 120 |
| 65 to 74 | 54 |
| 55 to 64 | 18 |
| 18 to 34 | 8 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 172 | 7.9% |
| Islander | 20 | 100% |
| Black | 8 | 1.54% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 3.57% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
24.47%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.83%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
48.7%
Labor Force Participation
45%
Employment Rate
7.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
76.91%
Born in Honea Path
98.88%
Native Born
1.12%
Foreign Born
0.32%
Non Citizen
0.8%
Naturalized
98.88% of Honea Path residents were born in the United States, with 76.91% having been born in South Carolina. 0.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,164 | 53 | 1.29% |
| 2028 | 4,111 | 53 | 1.31% |
| 2027 | 4,058 | 53 | 1.32% |
| 2026 | 4,005 | 52 | 1.32% |
| 2025 | 3,953 | 53 | 1.36% |
| 2024 | 3,900 | 52 | 1.35% |
| 2023 | 3,848 | 61 | 1.61% |
| 2022 | 3,787 | 50 | 1.34% |
| 2021 | 3,737 | 47 | 1.27% |
| 2020 | 3,690 | -128 | -3.35% |
| 2019 | 3,818 | 35 | 0.93% |
| 2018 | 3,783 | 35 | 0.93% |
| 2017 | 3,748 | 45 | 1.22% |
| 2016 | 3,703 | 35 | 0.95% |
| 2015 | 3,668 | 34 | 0.94% |
| 2014 | 3,634 | 29 | 0.8% |
| 2013 | 3,605 | 19 | 0.53% |
| 2012 | 3,586 | 10 | 0.28% |
| 2011 | 3,576 | 15 | 0.42% |
| 2010 | 3,561 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 3,504 | -337 | -8.77% |
| 1990 | 3,841 | -273 | -6.64% |
| 1980 | 4,114 | 407 | 10.98% |
| 1970 | 3,707 | 278 | 8.11% |
| 1960 | 3,429 | 589 | 20.74% |
| 1950 | 2,840 | 75 | 2.71% |
| 1940 | 2,765 | 25 | 0.91% |
| 1930 | 2,740 | -1,424 | -34.2% |