Monarch Mill is a CDP located in Union County South Carolina. Monarch Mill has a 2024 population of 1,758. Monarch Mill is currently declining at a rate of -0.23% annually but its population has increased by 39.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,264 in 2020.
The average household income in Monarch Mill is $52,602 with a poverty rate of 24.89%. The median age in Monarch Mill is 33.9 years: 30.7 years for males, and 38.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Monarch Mill was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,226 | 67.07% |
| Black or African American | 304 | 16.63% |
| Two or more races | 284 | 15.54% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.49% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.27% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 794 | 2.3 | 69.5 | 30.5 |
| Non Family | 277 | 1.16 | 70.4 | 29.6 |
| Married | 264 | 3.29 | 73.5 | 26.5 |
| Female | 135 | 3.27 | 85.9 | 14.1 |
| Male | 118 | 1.68 | 39.8 | 60.2 |
2.88
Average Family Size
2.3
Average Household Size
69.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 152 | 12.68% |
| Associates Degree | 99 | 8.26% |
| Bachelors Degree | 57 | 4.75% |
| Graduate Degree | 17 | 1.42% |
| High School Graduate | 551 | 45.95% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 70 | 5.84% |
| Some College | 253 | 21.1% |
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 | 946 | 724 | 54 |
| Black | 148 | 148 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 91 | 91 | 20 |
| Native American | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Asian | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $34,891 | $37,083 | $31,848 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $35,682 | $0 | $36,989 |
| Overall | $37,532 | $39,600 | $34,833 |
| Some College | $38,696 | $48,830 | $33,333 |
$37,532
Average Earnings
$39,600
Average Male
$34,833
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.92% of Monarch Mill residents speak only English, while 1.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.78% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,226 | 349 | 28.47% |
| Multiple | 284 | 106 | 37.32% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 100% |
24.89%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.25%
Male Poverty Rate
27.89%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Monarch Mill is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Monarch Mill is White, with 28.47% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.64%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 31.08% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 30.63% |
| High School | 20.69% |
| Some College | 14.77% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 57.14% |
| Female Unemployed | 10% |
| Female Employed | 7.09% |
| Male Employed | 3.7% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $43,398 | $58,289 |
| Households | $39,212 | $52,602 |
| Married Families | $64,464 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $27,303 | $39,165 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.6%
Male Marriage Rate
46.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
56
Number of Veterans
56
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 31 |
| First Gulf War | 20 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 21 |
| 75+ | 19 |
| 55 to 64 | 16 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50 | 4.72% |
| Black | 6 | 2.62% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
19.64%
Veteran Poverty Rate
44.64%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.7%
Labor Force Participation
46.8%
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
81.4%
Born in Monarch Mill
99.73%
Native Born
0.27%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.27%
Naturalized
99.73% of Monarch Mill residents were born in the United States, with 81.4% having been born in South Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,758 | -4 | -0.23% |
| 2023 | 1,762 | -4 | -0.23% |
| 2022 | 1,766 | 238 | 15.58% |
| 2021 | 1,528 | 264 | 20.89% |
| 2020 | 1,264 | -188 | -12.95% |
| 2019 | 1,452 | 36 | 2.54% |
| 2018 | 1,416 | -112 | -7.33% |
| 2017 | 1,528 | -51 | -3.23% |
| 2016 | 1,579 | -362 | -18.65% |
| 2015 | 1,941 | 91 | 4.92% |
| 2014 | 1,850 | -256 | -12.16% |
| 2013 | 2,106 | -132 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 2,238 | -48 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 2,286 | 475 | 26.23% |
| 2010 | 1,811 | 0 | 0% |