Bethune, SC

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Bethune Overview

454
TOTAL POPULATION
232
MALE POPULATION
222
FEMALE POPULATION
104.50
MALES / 100 FEMALES
95.69
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.8
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,655
PER CAPITA INCOME
$40,714
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
41.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
58.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.50
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
160
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
43.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Bethune Zip Codes

Bethune Area Codes

Race in Bethune

The most populous races in Bethune are White / Caucasian (369 | 81.3%), Hispanic or Latino (43 | 9.5%), and Some other Race (43 | 9.5%).
Race in Bethune
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American316.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino439.5%
Native / Alaskan51.1%
White / Caucasian36981.3%
Two or more Races61.3%
Some other Race439.5%
Total454100.0%

Ancestry in Bethune

The most populous ancestries reported in Bethune are English (60 | 13.2%), American (43 | 9.5%), Mexican (43 | 9.5%), German (30 | 6.6%), and Irish (29 | 6.4%), together accounting for 45.2% of all Bethune residents.
Ancestry in Bethune
Ancestry# Population% Population
African30.7%
American439.5%
Arab20.4%
Cherokee30.7%
Dutch10.2%
English6013.2%
French20.4%
German306.6%
Irish296.4%
Italian204.4%
Jordanian20.4%
Mexican439.5%
Scotch-Irish30.7%
Scottish102.2%
Subsaharan African30.7%
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Immigrants in Bethune

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Bethune came from Latin America (23 | 5.1%), Central America (21 | 4.6%), Mexico (21 | 4.6%), Barbados (2 | 0.4%), and Caribbean (2 | 0.4%), together accounting for 15.2% of all Bethune residents.
Immigrants in Bethune
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Barbados20.4%
Caribbean20.4%
Central America214.6%
Latin America235.1%
Mexico214.6%
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Sex and Age in Bethune

Sex and Age in Bethune

The most populous age groups in Bethune are 20 to 24 Years (38 | 16.4%) for men and 45 to 49 Years (38 | 17.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Bethune
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years17 (7.3%)15 (6.8%)
5 to 9 Years24 (10.3%)12 (5.4%)
10 to 14 Years9 (3.9%)8 (3.6%)
15 to 19 Years12 (5.2%)22 (9.9%)
20 to 24 Years38 (16.4%)10 (4.5%)
25 to 29 Years12 (5.2%)2 (0.9%)
30 to 34 Years4 (1.7%)13 (5.9%)
35 to 39 Years16 (6.9%)14 (6.3%)
40 to 44 Years1 (0.4%)6 (2.7%)
45 to 49 Years6 (2.6%)38 (17.1%)
50 to 54 Years5 (2.2%)14 (6.3%)
55 to 59 Years32 (13.8%)9 (4.1%)
60 to 64 Years5 (2.2%)15 (6.8%)
65 to 69 Years27 (11.6%)29 (13.1%)
70 to 74 Years4 (1.7%)2 (0.9%)
75 to 79 Years19 (8.2%)4 (1.8%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)8 (3.6%)
85 Years and over1 (0.4%)1 (0.4%)
Total232 (100.0%)222 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Bethune

Median Family Size in Bethune

The median family size in Bethune is 2.91 persons per family, with single male/father families (11 | 8.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.64 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (49 | 38.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.43 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Bethune
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple66 (52.4%)2.82
Single Male/Father11 (8.7%)5.64
Single Female/Mother49 (38.9%)2.43
Total Families126 (100.0%)2.91

Median Household Size in Bethune

The median household size in Bethune is 2.36 persons per household, with single male/father households (11 | 5.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 6.45 persons per household. non-family households (66 | 34.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.11 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Bethune
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple66 (34.4%)2.82
Single Male/Father11 (5.7%)6.45
Single Female/Mother49 (25.5%)2.53
Non-family66 (34.4%)1.11
Total Households192 (100.0%)2.36

Household Size by Marriage Status in Bethune

Out of a total of 192 households in Bethune, 126 (65.6%) are family households, while 66 (34.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 66, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 61.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Bethune
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-61 (31.8%)
2-Person Households66 (34.4%)5 (2.6%)
3-Person Households21 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households33 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households6 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total126 (65.6%)66 (34.4%)

Female Fertility in Bethune

Fertility by Age in Bethune

Average fertility rate in Bethune is 93.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 240.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 60.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Bethune
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years4 (40.0%)182.0
20 to 34 years6 (60.0%)240.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total10 (100.0%)93.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Bethune

10.0% of women with births (10) in Bethune are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 83.3% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Bethune
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years1 (16.7%)5 (83.3%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1 (10.0%)9 (90.0%)

Fertility by Education in Bethune

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Bethune
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School4 (40.0%)154.0
High School Diploma3 (30.0%)300.0
College or Associate's Degree3 (30.0%)47.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total10 (100.0%)93.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Bethune

90.0% of women with births in Bethune are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 33.3% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Bethune
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
High School Diploma1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1 (10.0%)9 (90.0%)

Income in Bethune

Income Overview in Bethune

CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income454$24,655
Median Family Income126$0
Mean Family Income126$58,892
Median Household Income192$40,714
Mean Household Income192$58,723
Income Deficit126$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)45441.41%
Wage / Income Gap ($)45458.59¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4540.50

Earnings by Sex in Bethune

Average Earnings in Bethune are $36,563, $41,250 for men and $24,167 for women, a difference of 41.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Bethune
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male75 (48.4%)$41,250
Female80 (51.6%)$24,167
Total155 (100.0%)$36,563

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Bethune

The most common earnings brackets in Bethune are $100,000+ for men (16 | 21.3%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (12 | 15.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Bethune
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less7 (9.3%)11 (13.8%)
$2,500 to $4,9992 (2.7%)2 (2.5%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)8 (10.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4996 (8.0%)2 (2.5%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)2 (2.5%)
$20,000 to $22,4994 (5.3%)11 (13.8%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)6 (7.5%)
$25,000 to $29,9996 (8.0%)6 (7.5%)
$30,000 to $34,9992 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9998 (10.7%)8 (10.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9995 (6.7%)12 (15.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9991 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9993 (4.0%)2 (2.5%)
$55,000 to $64,99912 (16.0%)3 (3.7%)
$65,000 to $74,9993 (4.0%)4 (5.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+16 (21.3%)3 (3.7%)
Total75 (100.0%)80 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Bethune

Average earnings in Bethune are $53,750 for men and $28,750 for women, a difference of 46.5%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $63,036, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $35,000. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $62,500, while those with graduate degree education have the smallest earnings of $62,500.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Bethune
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$35,000$0
College or Associate's Degree$63,036$0
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$53,750$28,750

Family Income in Bethune

Family Income Brackets in Bethune

According to the Bethune family income data, there are 37 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Bethune
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0003326.2%
$10,000 to $14,99921.6%
$15,000 to $24,9991411.1%
$25,000 to $34,99986.3%
$35,000 to $49,99975.6%
$50,000 to $74,9991915.1%
$75,000 to $99,99954.0%
$100,000 to $149,9993729.4%
$150,000 to $199,99910.8%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Bethune

4-person families (33 | 26.2%) account for the highest median family income in Bethune with $137,083 per family, while 3-person families (15 | 11.9%) have the highest median income of $36,719 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Bethune
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families72 (57.1%)$0
3-Person Families15 (11.9%)$110,156
4-Person Families33 (26.2%)$137,083
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families6 (4.8%)$0
Total126 (100.0%)$0

Family Income by Number of Earners in Bethune

Family Income by Number of Earners in Bethune
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners56 (44.4%)$2,499
1 Earner33 (26.2%)$54,750
2 Earners31 (24.6%)$147,578
3+ Earners6 (4.8%)$0
Total126 (100.0%)$0

Household Income in Bethune

Household Income Brackets in Bethune

With 44 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Bethune, accounting for 22.9% of all households. In contrast, only 1 households (0.5%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Bethune
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0003819.8%
$10,000 to $14,99921.0%
$15,000 to $24,999147.3%
$25,000 to $34,9993618.8%
$35,000 to $49,999115.7%
$50,000 to $74,9994422.9%
$75,000 to $99,99952.6%
$100,000 to $149,9993719.3%
$150,000 to $199,99910.5%
$200,000+42.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Bethune

The median household income in Bethune is $40,714, with the highest median household income of $250,001 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 7 households (3.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 90 households (46.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Bethune
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years7 (3.6%)$250,001
25 to 44 Years25 (13.0%)$53,250
45 to 64 Years90 (46.9%)$0
65+ Years70 (36.5%)$33,462
Total192 (100.0%)$40,714

Poverty in Bethune

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Bethune

With 28.9% poverty level for males and 38.7% for females among the residents of Bethune, 16 and 17 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 10 males (100.0%) and 6 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Bethune
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years11 (73.3%)11 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years10 (100.0%)8 (47.1%)
18 to 24 Years34 (89.5%)2 (13.3%)
25 to 34 Years3 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years6 (35.3%)10 (50.0%)
45 to 54 Years3 (27.3%)37 (71.2%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)10 (32.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (15.4%)
Total67 (28.9%)86 (38.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Bethune

According to the poverty statistics in Bethune, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Bethune
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years17 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)
5 Years12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years4 (26.7%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years6 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
15 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)9 (52.9%)
18 to 24 Years4 (10.5%)13 (86.7%)
25 to 34 Years13 (81.2%)15 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years11 (64.7%)10 (50.0%)
45 to 54 Years8 (72.7%)15 (28.8%)
55 to 64 Years37 (100.0%)24 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years31 (100.0%)21 (67.7%)
75 Years and over20 (100.0%)11 (84.6%)
Total165 (71.1%)136 (61.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Bethune

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Bethune
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Bethune

According to the poverty data in Bethune, 54.5% or 6 single-father households and 83.7% or 41 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 37 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Bethune
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children6 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (54.5%)41 (83.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Bethune

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Bethune
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)47 (78.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Bethune

Employment by Class of Employer in Bethune

Among the 148 employed individuals in Bethune, private company employees (85 | 57.4%), local government employees (20 | 13.5%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (16 | 10.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Bethune
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees8557.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)96.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1610.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations64.1%
Local Government Employees2013.5%
State Government Employees96.1%
Federal Government Employees32.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total148100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Bethune

According to the labor force statistics for Bethune, out of the total population over 16 years of age (367), 43.6% or 160 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.5% or 12 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 14 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 21.4% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Bethune
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years9 (28.1%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years20 (41.7%)2 (10.0%)
25 to 29 Years14 (100.0%)3 (21.4%)
30 to 34 Years17 (100.0%)3 (17.6%)
35 to 44 Years27 (73.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years21 (33.3%)4 (19.0%)
55 to 59 Years28 (68.3%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years17 (85.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years6 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total160 (43.6%)12 (7.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Bethune

According to labor force statistics for Bethune, 64.6% of individuals (124) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (192) are in the labor force, with 8.1% or 10 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 80.8% or 21 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 14.3% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Bethune
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School23 (71.9%)3 (8.7%)
High School Diploma38 (74.5%)7 (13.2%)
College / Associate Degree42 (50.6%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher21 (80.8%)4 (14.3%)
Total124 (64.6%)16 (8.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Bethune

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bethune are Community & Social Service (27 | 18.2%), Education Instruction & Library (20 | 13.5%), Management (17 | 11.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (9 | 6.1%), and Education, Arts & Media (6 | 4.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Bethune

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bethune, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Business & Financial (100.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Bethune
OccupationMaleFemale
Management17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1 (25.0%)3 (75.0%)
Computers & Mathematics1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 3 (11.1%)24 (88.9%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library3 (15.0%)17 (85.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)23 (39.0%)36 (61.0%)
Total (Overall)71 (48.0%)77 (52.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Bethune are Healthcare Support (12 | 8.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (6 | 4.1%), Security & Protection (5 | 3.4%), Firefighting & Prevention (4 | 2.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (3 | 2.0%).
Services Occupations in Bethune

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Bethune, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Bethune
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Security & Protection5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)11 (42.3%)15 (57.7%)
Total (Overall)71 (48.0%)77 (52.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Bethune are Sales & Related (25 | 16.9%), and Office & Administration (8 | 5.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Bethune

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Bethune
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related8 (32.0%)17 (68.0%)
Office & Administration5 (62.5%)3 (37.5%)
Total (Category)13 (39.4%)20 (60.6%)
Total (Overall)71 (48.0%)77 (52.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Bethune are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (9 | 6.1%), Construction & Extraction (6 | 4.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (4 | 2.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Bethune

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Bethune
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)71 (48.0%)77 (52.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Bethune are Production (9 | 6.1%), and Material Moving (2 | 1.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Bethune

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Bethune
OccupationMaleFemale
Production5 (55.6%)4 (44.4%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total (Category)5 (45.5%)6 (54.5%)
Total (Overall)71 (48.0%)77 (52.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Bethune

Employment Industries in Bethune

The major employment industries in Bethune include Manufacturing (23 | 15.5%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (20 | 13.5%), Educational Services (20 | 13.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (17 | 11.5%), and Retail Trade (15 | 10.1%).
Employment Industries in Bethune

Employment Industries by Sex in Bethune

The Bethune industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Public Administration (66.7%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Bethune
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing14 (60.9%)9 (39.1%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade8 (53.3%)7 (46.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support8 (57.1%)6 (42.9%)
Educational Services3 (15.0%)17 (85.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Public Administration8 (66.7%)4 (33.3%)
Total71 (48.0%)77 (52.0%)

Education in Bethune

School Enrollment in Bethune

The most common levels of schooling among the 88 students in Bethune are college / undergraduate (32 | 36.4%), kindergarten (17 | 19.3%), and high school (17 | 19.3%).
School Enrollment in Bethune
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool78.0%
Kindergarten1719.3%
Elementary School66.8%
Middle School910.2%
High School1719.3%
College / Undergraduate3236.4%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total88100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Bethune

Out of a total of 88 students who are enrolled in schools in Bethune, 32 (36.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 56 (63.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 28 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 30 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Bethune
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total56 (63.6%)32 (36.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Bethune

Education (31 | 50.8%), business (7 | 11.5%), bio, nature & agricultural (6 | 9.8%), psychology (4 | 6.6%), and social sciences (3 | 4.9%) are the most common fields of study among 61 individuals in Bethune who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Bethune
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics11.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural69.8%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology46.6%
Social Sciences34.9%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology11.6%
Business711.5%
Education3150.8%
Literature & Languages11.6%
Liberal Arts & History23.3%
Visual & Performing Arts23.3%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities34.9%
Total61100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Bethune

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Bethune

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Bethune are males with 2 vehicles (36, accounting for 50.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (34, making up 46.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Bethune
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle7 (9.9%)19 (24.7%)
2 Vehicles36 (50.7%)34 (44.2%)
3 Vehicles16 (22.5%)10 (13.0%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles12 (16.9%)14 (18.2%)
Total71 (100.0%)77 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Bethune

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Bethune are 45 to 59 minutes (45 commuters, 31.0%), 30 to 34 minutes (37 commuters, 25.5%), and 25 to 29 minutes (26 commuters, 17.9%).
Commute Time in Bethune
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes42.8%
5 to 9 Minutes32.1%
10 to 14 Minutes64.1%
15 to 19 Minutes1611.0%
20 to 24 Minutes32.1%
25 to 29 Minutes2617.9%
30 to 34 Minutes3725.5%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes4531.0%
60 to 89 Minutes10.7%
90 or more Minutes42.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Bethune

The most common commute times in Bethune are 45 to 59 minutes (37 commuters, 52.1%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (29 commuters, 39.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Bethune
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes4 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes1 (1.4%)2 (2.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes1 (1.4%)5 (6.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes3 (4.2%)13 (17.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes3 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes10 (14.1%)16 (21.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes8 (11.3%)29 (39.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes37 (52.1%)8 (10.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)1 (1.3%)
90 or more Minutes4 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Bethune

The most frequent times of departure to work in Bethune are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (22, 31.0%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (18, 24.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Bethune
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM3 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM3 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM16 (22.5%)9 (12.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM22 (31.0%)15 (20.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)18 (24.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM22 (31.0%)16 (21.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM2 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM2 (2.8%)12 (16.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (2.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM1 (1.4%)1 (1.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)1 (1.3%)
Total71 (100.0%)74 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Bethune

Occupancy by Ownership in Bethune

Of the total 192 dwellings in Bethune, owner-occupied units account for 132 (68.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 60 (31.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Bethune
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units13268.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units6031.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units192100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Bethune

Occupancy by Household Size in Bethune
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household6131.8%
2-Person Household7137.0%
3-Person Household2110.9%
4+ Person Household3920.3%
Total Housing Units192100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Bethune

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Bethune
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household43 (70.5%)18 (29.5%)
2-Person Household36 (50.7%)35 (49.3%)
3-Person Household17 (80.9%)4 (19.1%)
4+ Person Household36 (92.3%)3 (7.7%)
Total Housing Units132 (68.8%)60 (31.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Bethune

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Bethune
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma31 (83.8%)6 (16.2%)
College/Associate Degree22 (35.5%)40 (64.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher34 (70.8%)14 (29.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Bethune

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Bethune
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years115.7%
35 to 44 Years2110.9%
45 to 54 Years4925.5%
55 to 64 Years4121.3%
65 to 74 Years4121.3%
75 to 84 Years2814.6%
85 Years and Over10.5%
Total192100.0%

Housing Finances in Bethune

Median Income by Occupancy in Bethune

Median Income by Occupancy in Bethune
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied132 (68.8%)$57,917
Renter-Occupied60 (31.2%)$2,499
Average192 (100.0%)$40,714

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Bethune

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Bethune
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)37 (61.7%)
$5,000 to $9,9991 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9992 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9992 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99912 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99922 (16.7%)14 (23.3%)
$35,000 to $49,9999 (6.8%)2 (3.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99941 (31.1%)3 (5.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9995 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99937 (28.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more1 (0.8%)4 (6.7%)
Total132 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Bethune

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Bethune
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30031 (23.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49921 (15.9%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79946 (34.8%)2 (3.3%)
$800 to $9991 (0.8%)7 (11.7%)
$1,000 to $1,49923 (17.4%)37 (61.7%)
$1,500 to $1,9996 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4994 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total132 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Bethune

Housing Structures in Bethune

Housing Structures in Bethune
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached18093.8%
Single Unit, Attached21.0%
2 Unit Apartments42.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other63.1%
Total192100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Bethune

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Bethune
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached120 (66.7%)60 (33.3%)
Single Unit, Attached2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total132 (68.8%)60 (31.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Bethune

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Bethune
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms43 (32.6%)24 (40.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms68 (51.5%)36 (60.0%)
8 or more Rooms21 (15.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total132 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Bethune

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Bethune
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas64 (48.5%)33 (55.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity68 (51.5%)27 (45.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total132 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Bethune

Household Vehicle Usage in Bethune
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)14 (23.3%)
1 Vehicle43 (32.6%)42 (70.0%)
2 Vehicles59 (44.7%)4 (6.7%)
3 or more Vehicles30 (22.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total132 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Bethune

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Bethune

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units6468
Median Property Value$72,900$107,500
Median Household Income$59,583$1
Monthly Housing Costs$304$0
Real Estate Taxes$450$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Bethune

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Bethune
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00011 (17.2%)7 (10.3%)
$50,000 to $99,99931 (48.4%)18 (26.5%)
$100,000 to $299,99922 (34.4%)42 (61.8%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)1 (1.5%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total64 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Bethune

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Bethune
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0001 (1.6%)4 (5.9%)
$10,000 to $24,99911 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9993 (4.7%)5 (7.3%)
$35,000 to $49,9992 (3.1%)19 (27.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99924 (37.5%)7 (10.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9995 (7.8%)17 (25.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99918 (28.1%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)19 (27.9%)
Total64 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Bethune

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Bethune
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x34 (53.1%)53,333 (78,430.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x12 (18.8%)37 (54.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x16 (25.0%)8 (11.8%)
4.0x or more2 (3.1%)13 (19.1%)
Total64 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Bethune

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Bethune
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80053 (82.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4999 (14.1%)51 (75.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)16 (23.5%)
Total64 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Bethune

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bethune

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bethune
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years48 (69.6%)21 (30.4%)
19 to 25 Years7 (14.6%)41 (85.4%)
26 to 34 Years25 (80.6%)6 (19.4%)
35 to 44 Years27 (73.0%)10 (27.0%)
45 to 54 Years54 (85.7%)9 (14.3%)
55 to 64 Years45 (73.8%)16 (26.2%)
65 to 74 Years62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total351 (77.3%)103 (22.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Bethune

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Bethune
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen48 (69.6%)21 (30.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen7 (14.6%)41 (85.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Bethune

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Bethune
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00074 (66.1%)38 (33.9%)
$25,000 to $49,99969 (65.7%)36 (34.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99994 (95.9%)4 (4.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99918 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over96 (79.3%)25 (20.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bethune

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bethune
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 645 (90.0%)5 (10.0%)
6 to 18 Years30 (43.5%)18 (26.1%)
19 to 25 Years5 (10.4%)7 (14.6%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)25 (80.6%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)27 (73.0%)
45 to 54 Years6 (9.5%)48 (76.2%)
55 to 64 Years5 (8.2%)41 (67.2%)
65 to 74 Years62 (100.0%)37 (59.7%)
75 Years and over33 (100.0%)25 (75.8%)
Total186 (41.0%)233 (51.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Bethune

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Bethune
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years1 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years15 (23.1%)42 (43.8%)
65 to 74 Years3 (9.7%)2 (6.5%)
75 Years and over1 (5.0%)10 (76.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Bethune

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Bethune: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years1 (3.2%)2 (6.5%)
75 Years and over1 (5.0%)2 (15.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Bethune: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (6.1%)33 (34.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (6.5%)
75 Years and over1 (5.0%)1 (7.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Bethune: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years1 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (6.1%)39 (40.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (5.0%)2 (15.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Bethune: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (6.1%)38 (39.6%)
65 to 74 Years2 (6.5%)2 (6.5%)
75 Years and over1 (5.0%)8 (61.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Bethune: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years1 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)33 (34.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (15.4%)

Technology Access in Bethune

Computing Device Access in Bethune

Computing Device Access in Bethune
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop8343.2%
Smartphone15078.1%
Tablet8343.2%
No Computing Device3719.3%
Total192100.0%

Internet Access in Bethune

Internet Access in Bethune
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home7639.6%
Cellular Data Only147.3%
Satellite Internet73.6%
No Internet9851.0%
Total192100.0%

Bethune Summary

Bethune, South Carolina is a small town located in Kershaw County, South Carolina. It is situated in the Pee Dee region of the state, approximately halfway between the cities of Columbia and Florence. The town was founded in 1891 and named after the prominent local family of the same name. The population of Bethune was estimated to be 545 in 2019.

Geography

Bethune is located in the Pee Dee region of South Carolina, approximately halfway between the cities of Columbia and Florence. The town is situated on the banks of the Lynches River, which flows through the town and provides a source of recreation for the local community. The town is surrounded by rural farmland and is located in a predominantly agricultural area. The climate in Bethune is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters.

Economy

The economy of Bethune is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including cotton, soybeans, corn, and wheat. The town is also home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants. The town is also home to a few manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and automotive parts.

Demographics

The population of Bethune was estimated to be 545 in 2019. The town is predominantly white, with a small African American population. The median household income in Bethune is $37,000, and the median home value is $90,000. The town has a high rate of poverty, with nearly 30% of the population living below the poverty line.

Conclusion

Bethune, South Carolina is a small town located in Kershaw County, South Carolina. It is situated in the Pee Dee region of the state, approximately halfway between the cities of Columbia and Florence. The town was founded in 1891 and named after the prominent local family of the same name. The economy of Bethune is largely based on agriculture, and the town is home to several small businesses. The population of Bethune was estimated to be 545 in 2019, and the town is predominantly white, with a small African American population. The median household income in Bethune is $37,000, and the median home value is $90,000. The town has a high rate of poverty, with nearly 30% of the population living below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Bethune?
Total Population of Bethune is 454.
What is the Total Male Population of Bethune?
Total Male Population of Bethune is 232.
What is the Total Female Population of Bethune?
Total Female Population of Bethune is 222.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Bethune?
There are 104.50 Males per 100 Females in Bethune.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Bethune?
There are 95.69 Females per 100 Males in Bethune.
What is the Median Population Age in Bethune?
Median Population Age in Bethune is 39.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Bethune
Average Family Size in Bethune is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Bethune
Average Household Size in Bethune is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Bethune?
Per Capita income in Bethune is $24,655.
What is the Median Household income in Bethune?
Median Household Income in Bethune is $40,714.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Bethune?
Income or Wage Gap in Bethune is 41.4%.
Women in Bethune earn 58.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Bethune?
Inequality or Gini Index in Bethune is 0.50.
How Large is the Labor Force in Bethune?
There are 160 People in the Labor Forcein in Bethune.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Bethune?
43.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Bethune.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Bethune?
Unemployment Rate in Bethune is 7.5%.