Mount Carmel is a CDP located in McCormick County South Carolina. Mount Carmel has a 2024 population of 406. Mount Carmel is currently growing at a rate of 3.31% annually and its population has increased by 49.82% 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.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mount Carmel was:
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% |
Black or African American
White
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 155 | 2.18 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 119 | 2.28 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 28 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 8 | 4.88 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.44
Average Family Size
2.18
Average Household Size
100.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 97 | 31.49% |
| Associates Degree | 79 | 25.65% |
| Bachelors Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 117 | 37.99% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 15 | 4.87% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 308 | 211 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 68.51%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 0%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $38,179 | $39,762 | $21,771 |
| Some College | $37,679 | $39,286 | $0 |
$38,179
Average Earnings
$39,762
Average Male
$21,771
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Mount Carmel residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 338 | 56 | 16.57% |
16.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.32%
Male Poverty Rate
31.37%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mount Carmel is Black, with 16.57% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mount Carmel is Black, with 16.57% 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 48.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.51%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 38.3% |
| High School | 6.84% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 23.08% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $41,430 | $50,448 |
| Households | $41,534 | $53,103 |
| Married Families | $41,327 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
64.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
69.7%
Male Marriage Rate
56.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, 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
15
Number of Veterans
0
Male Veterans
15
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 15 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 15 | 4.6% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
100%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.1%
Labor Force Participation
42.6%
Employment Rate
13.1%
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
95.56%
Born in Mount Carmel
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Mount Carmel residents were born in the United States, with 95.56% 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 Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 406 | 13 | 3.31% |
| 2023 | 393 | 14 | 3.69% |
| 2022 | 379 | 117 | 44.66% |
| 2021 | 262 | -9 | -3.32% |
| 2020 | 271 | 38 | 16.31% |
| 2019 | 233 | -22 | -8.63% |
| 2018 | 255 | 33 | 14.86% |
| 2017 | 222 | -18 | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 240 | 36 | 17.65% |
| 2015 | 204 | 55 | 36.91% |
| 2014 | 149 | -87 | -36.86% |
| 2013 | 236 | 77 | 48.43% |
| 2012 | 159 | -62 | -28.05% |
| 2011 | 221 | 5 | 2.31% |
| 2010 | 216 | 0 | 0% |