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The Mount Carmel CDP(1) had a population of 261 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Mount Carmel ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in South Carolina. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Mount Carmel is located at latitude 34.0073 and longitude -82.5071 in McCormick County. The formal boundaries for the Mount Carmel Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 9.19 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. McCormick County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Mount Carmel Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
South Carolina is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The Mount Carmel Census Designated Place is located within Mount Carmel Division of McCormick County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 261 (100%) |
| Population Density | 28 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 0 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $43,504 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,418 |
| Median Home Value | $93,400 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 149 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 113 (75.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | — |
| Vacant Housing Units | 36 (24.2%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 113 |
| Average Household Size | 2.31 |
| Family Households | 108 (95.6%) |
The table below compares Mount Carmel to the other 475 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in South Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 392 | 18th |
| Population Density | # 460 | 3rd |
| Median Household Income | # 331 | 31st |
| Per Capita Income | # 435 | 9th |
| Diversity Index | # 475 | 1st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE South Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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