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13%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
26%
Household income NAT. AVG.
10%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexShell PointSouth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$25,836$25,521$29,829
Median household income$69,555$46,898$55,322
Median income owner occupied$87,100$57,389$70,586
Median income renter occupied$37,829$29,505$35,192
Median earnings male$34,171$32,196$36,919
Median earnings female$29,095$23,580$26,250
Unemployment rate4.2%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level10.2%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Shell Point is 13% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Shell Point is 26% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Shell Point is 10% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Shell Point is 33% lower than the national average

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      $46,365 $69,555 $139,110
      City
      $31,262 $46,898 $93,796
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Shell Point median earnings by income bracket

      Shell Point employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry30.6%30.6%
      Manufacturing sector1.3%1.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services19.3%19.3%
      Public administration10.6%10.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.9%9.9%
      Education, health & social services5.8%5.8%
      Other22.4%22.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Hilton Head Island, SC40,000$86,17155.8%
      Bluffton, SC23,176$85,84455.2%
      Port Royal, SC13,265$59,0816.8%
      Beaufort, SC13,417$54,0612.3%
      Burton, SC8,779$51,6646.6%
      Shell Point, SC2,991$69,55525.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Arcadia, SC2,991$31,76842.6%
      Lochsloy, WA2,991$87,47958.1%
      Arviat, NU2,991n/a 
      Hahira, GA2,989$57,6774.3%
      Genoa City, WI2,989$70,81528.0%
      Shell Point, SC2,991$69,55525.7%
      Source: The Shell Point, SC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).