Great Falls, SC

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Great Falls Overview

1,669
TOTAL POPULATION
750
MALE POPULATION
919
FEMALE POPULATION
81.61
MALES / 100 FEMALES
122.53
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$20,140
PER CAPITA INCOME
$53,409
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$28,804
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
14.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
85.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.49
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
576
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
41.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Great Falls Zip Codes

Great Falls Area Codes

Race in Great Falls

The most populous races in Great Falls are White / Caucasian (911 | 54.6%), Black / African American (612 | 36.7%), and Two or more Races (124 | 7.4%).
Race in Great Falls
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American61236.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino643.8%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian91154.6%
Two or more Races1247.4%
Some other Race221.3%
Total1,669100.0%

Ancestry in Great Falls

The most populous ancestries reported in Great Falls are American (191 | 11.4%), English (166 | 10.0%), Irish (100 | 6.0%), Central American (64 | 3.8%), and Honduran (64 | 3.8%), together accounting for 35.0% of all Great Falls residents.
Ancestry in Great Falls
Ancestry# Population% Population
African321.9%
American19111.4%
British60.4%
Central American643.8%
Cherokee40.2%
English16610.0%
European221.3%
German593.5%
Honduran643.8%
Irish1006.0%
Italian70.4%
Scotch-Irish583.5%
Subsaharan African321.9%
Welsh60.4%
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Immigrants in Great Falls

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Great Falls came from Central America (64 | 3.8%), Honduras (64 | 3.8%), Latin America (64 | 3.8%), Europe (6 | 0.4%), and Northern Europe (6 | 0.4%), together accounting for 12.2% of all Great Falls residents.
Immigrants in Great Falls
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America643.8%
Europe60.4%
Honduras643.8%
Latin America643.8%
Northern Europe60.4%
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Sex and Age in Great Falls

Sex and Age in Great Falls

The most populous age groups in Great Falls are 75 to 79 Years (98 | 13.1%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (134 | 14.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Great Falls
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years75 (10.0%)49 (5.3%)
5 to 9 Years6 (0.8%)69 (7.5%)
10 to 14 Years41 (5.5%)28 (3.0%)
15 to 19 Years82 (10.9%)89 (9.7%)
20 to 24 Years13 (1.7%)44 (4.8%)
25 to 29 Years38 (5.1%)123 (13.4%)
30 to 34 Years45 (6.0%)33 (3.6%)
35 to 39 Years63 (8.4%)47 (5.1%)
40 to 44 Years50 (6.7%)11 (1.2%)
45 to 49 Years16 (2.1%)18 (2.0%)
50 to 54 Years29 (3.9%)134 (14.6%)
55 to 59 Years91 (12.1%)25 (2.7%)
60 to 64 Years7 (0.9%)10 (1.1%)
65 to 69 Years31 (4.1%)53 (5.8%)
70 to 74 Years26 (3.5%)55 (6.0%)
75 to 79 Years98 (13.1%)18 (2.0%)
80 to 84 Years32 (4.3%)22 (2.4%)
85 Years and over7 (0.9%)91 (9.9%)
Total750 (100.0%)919 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Great Falls

Median Family Size in Great Falls

The median family size in Great Falls is 3.41 persons per family, with married-couple families (224 | 59.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.54 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (44 | 11.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.11 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Great Falls
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple224 (59.0%)3.54
Single Male/Father44 (11.6%)3.11
Single Female/Mother112 (29.5%)3.26
Total Families380 (100.0%)3.41

Median Household Size in Great Falls

The median household size in Great Falls is 2.43 persons per household, with married-couple households (224 | 32.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.54 persons per household. non-family households (308 | 44.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.14 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Great Falls
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple224 (32.6%)3.54
Single Male/Father44 (6.4%)3.50
Single Female/Mother112 (16.3%)3.31
Non-family308 (44.8%)1.14
Total Households688 (100.0%)2.43

Household Size by Marriage Status in Great Falls

Out of a total of 688 households in Great Falls, 380 (55.2%) are family households, while 308 (44.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 203, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 283.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Great Falls
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-283 (41.1%)
2-Person Households203 (29.5%)18 (2.6%)
3-Person Households31 (4.5%)7 (1.0%)
4-Person Households87 (12.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households59 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total380 (55.2%)308 (44.8%)

Female Fertility in Great Falls

Fertility by Age in Great Falls

Average fertility rate in Great Falls is 111.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 210.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Great Falls
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years42 (100.0%)210.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total42 (100.0%)111.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Great Falls

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Great Falls
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Great Falls

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Great Falls
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree37 (88.1%)378.0
Bachelor's Degree5 (11.9%)143.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total42 (100.0%)111.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Great Falls

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Great Falls
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Great Falls

Income Overview in Great Falls

Per Capita Income in Great Falls is $20,140, while median incomes of families and households are $53,409 and $28,804 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,669$20,140
Median Family Income380$53,409
Mean Family Income380$63,896
Median Household Income688$28,804
Mean Household Income688$48,221
Income Deficit380$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,66914.11%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,66985.89¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,6690.49

Earnings by Sex in Great Falls

Average Earnings in Great Falls are $27,871, $29,833 for men and $25,625 for women, a difference of 14.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Great Falls
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male308 (49.8%)$29,833
Female311 (50.2%)$25,625
Total619 (100.0%)$27,871

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Great Falls

The most common earnings brackets in Great Falls are $10,000 to $12,499 for men (42 | 13.6%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (55 | 17.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Great Falls
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less14 (4.5%)33 (10.6%)
$2,500 to $4,9996 (1.9%)13 (4.2%)
$5,000 to $7,4997 (2.3%)26 (8.4%)
$7,500 to $9,99917 (5.5%)12 (3.9%)
$10,000 to $12,49942 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)36 (11.6%)
$15,000 to $17,4998 (2.6%)13 (4.2%)
$17,500 to $19,99917 (5.5%)7 (2.2%)
$20,000 to $22,49912 (3.9%)14 (4.5%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99932 (10.4%)55 (17.7%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)41 (13.2%)
$35,000 to $39,99923 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99910 (3.3%)4 (1.3%)
$45,000 to $49,99910 (3.3%)9 (2.9%)
$50,000 to $54,99938 (12.3%)31 (10.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99914 (4.5%)7 (2.2%)
$65,000 to $74,9998 (2.6%)5 (1.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99927 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+23 (7.5%)5 (1.6%)
Total308 (100.0%)311 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Great Falls

Average earnings in Great Falls are $35,125 for men and $25,625 for women, a difference of 27.1%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $36,125, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $10,813. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $53,676, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $19,107.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Great Falls
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$10,813$0
High School Diploma$36,125$19,107
College or Associate's Degree$32,500$27,857
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$35,125$25,625

Family Income in Great Falls

Family Income Brackets in Great Falls

According to the Great Falls family income data, there are 79 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.8% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 1 families (0.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Great Falls
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0005113.4%
$10,000 to $14,99910.3%
$15,000 to $24,9994211.1%
$25,000 to $34,999236.1%
$35,000 to $49,9996918.2%
$50,000 to $74,9994612.1%
$75,000 to $99,9997920.8%
$100,000 to $149,999348.9%
$150,000 to $199,999318.2%
$200,000+41.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Great Falls

2-person families (203 | 53.4%) account for the highest median family income in Great Falls with $68,438 per family, while 2-person families (203 | 53.4%) have the highest median income of $34,219 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Great Falls
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families203 (53.4%)$68,438
3-Person Families57 (15.0%)$39,583
4-Person Families61 (16.1%)$58,068
5-Person Families59 (15.5%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total380 (100.0%)$53,409

Family Income by Number of Earners in Great Falls

Family Income by Number of Earners in Great Falls
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners67 (17.6%)$0
1 Earner162 (42.6%)$44,808
2 Earners113 (29.7%)$49,792
3+ Earners38 (10.0%)$96,765
Total380 (100.0%)$53,409

Household Income in Great Falls

Household Income Brackets in Great Falls

With 136 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Great Falls, accounting for 19.8% of all households. In contrast, only 4 households (0.6%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Great Falls
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00010014.5%
$10,000 to $14,9999013.1%
$15,000 to $24,99913619.8%
$25,000 to $34,999395.7%
$35,000 to $49,9997510.9%
$50,000 to $74,999578.3%
$75,000 to $99,99910014.5%
$100,000 to $149,999568.1%
$150,000 to $199,999314.5%
$200,000+40.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Great Falls

The median household income in Great Falls is $28,804, with the highest median household income of $77,125 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 167 households (24.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 7 households (1.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Great Falls
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years7 (1.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years167 (24.3%)$77,125
45 to 64 Years190 (27.6%)$48,611
65+ Years324 (47.1%)$17,317
Total688 (100.0%)$28,804

Poverty in Great Falls

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Great Falls

With 29.9% poverty level for males and 38.4% for females among the residents of Great Falls, 16 and 17 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 78 males (95.1%) and 12 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Great Falls
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)15 (30.6%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years31 (72.1%)12 (17.6%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)9 (47.4%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years78 (95.1%)42 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)53 (67.1%)
25 to 34 Years7 (8.4%)24 (15.4%)
35 to 44 Years27 (23.9%)26 (44.8%)
45 to 54 Years7 (15.6%)26 (17.1%)
55 to 64 Years3 (3.1%)4 (11.4%)
65 to 74 Years3 (5.3%)58 (53.7%)
75 Years and over68 (49.6%)72 (55.0%)
Total224 (29.9%)353 (38.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Great Falls

According to the poverty statistics in Great Falls, males aged under 5 years and females aged 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 Great Falls
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years75 (100.0%)34 (69.4%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years12 (27.9%)56 (82.4%)
12 to 14 Years4 (100.0%)10 (52.6%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years4 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years13 (100.0%)26 (32.9%)
25 to 34 Years76 (91.6%)132 (84.6%)
35 to 44 Years86 (76.1%)32 (55.2%)
45 to 54 Years38 (84.4%)126 (82.9%)
55 to 64 Years95 (96.9%)31 (88.6%)
65 to 74 Years54 (94.7%)50 (46.3%)
75 Years and over69 (50.4%)59 (45.0%)
Total526 (70.1%)566 (61.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Great Falls

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Great Falls show that 17.0% or 38 of the total 224 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 50.0%, comprising of 7 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 7.4%, which includes 11 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Great Falls
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children137 (92.6%)11 (7.4%)
1 or 2 Children42 (67.7%)20 (32.3%)
3 or 4 Children7 (50.0%)7 (50.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total186 (83.0%)38 (17.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Great Falls

According to the poverty data in Great Falls, 54.5% or 24 single-father households and 22.3% or 25 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 24 households (75.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 households (27.3%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Great Falls
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)7 (15.2%)
1 or 2 Children24 (75.0%)18 (27.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (54.5%)25 (22.3%)

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

The poverty data for Great Falls shows that 38 of the married-couple family households (17.0%) and 49 of the single-parent households (31.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (50.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 42 household (42.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Great Falls
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children11 (7.4%)7 (12.1%)
1 or 2 Children20 (32.3%)42 (42.9%)
3 or 4 Children7 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total38 (17.0%)49 (31.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Great Falls

Employment by Class of Employer in Great Falls

Among the 524 employed individuals in Great Falls, private company employees (411 | 78.4%), not-for-profit organizations (42 | 8.0%), and local government employees (26 | 5.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Great Falls
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees41178.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)40.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)224.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations428.0%
Local Government Employees265.0%
State Government Employees193.6%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total524100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Great Falls

According to the labor force statistics for Great Falls, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,389), 41.5% or 576 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.2% or 47 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 91.0% or 71 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 69.2% or 9 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Great Falls
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years13 (8.2%)9 (69.2%)
20 to 24 Years13 (22.8%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years144 (89.4%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years71 (91.0%)7 (9.9%)
35 to 44 Years121 (70.8%)3 (2.5%)
45 to 54 Years88 (44.7%)7 (8.0%)
55 to 59 Years80 (69.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years9 (52.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years6 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over31 (11.6%)21 (67.7%)
Total576 (41.5%)47 (8.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Great Falls

According to labor force statistics for Great Falls, 69.3% of individuals (513) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (740) are in the labor force, with 3.3% or 17 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 100.0% or 96 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.8% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Great Falls
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School44 (48.4%)6 (6.8%)
High School Diploma225 (74.5%)19 (6.2%)
College / Associate Degree148 (59.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher96 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total513 (69.3%)24 (3.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Great Falls

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Great Falls are Management (48 | 9.1%), Community & Social Service (42 | 7.9%), Education Instruction & Library (29 | 5.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (23 | 4.3%), and Architecture & Engineering (23 | 4.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Great Falls

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Great Falls, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (82.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Great Falls
OccupationMaleFemale
Management12 (25.0%)36 (75.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 18 (42.9%)24 (57.1%)
Education, Arts & Media9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library5 (17.2%)24 (82.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total (Category)53 (44.2%)67 (55.8%)
Total (Overall)266 (50.3%)263 (49.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Great Falls are Food Preparation & Serving (44 | 8.3%), Healthcare Support (18 | 3.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (13 | 2.5%), Security & Protection (7 | 1.3%), and Law Enforcement (7 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations in Great Falls

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Great Falls, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (46.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (61.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Great Falls
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Security & Protection7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving17 (38.6%)27 (61.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance6 (46.2%)7 (53.8%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total (Category)30 (34.5%)57 (65.5%)
Total (Overall)266 (50.3%)263 (49.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Great Falls are Sales & Related (108 | 20.4%), and Office & Administration (45 | 8.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Great Falls

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Great Falls
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related32 (29.6%)76 (70.4%)
Office & Administration10 (22.2%)35 (77.8%)
Total (Category)42 (27.5%)111 (72.6%)
Total (Overall)266 (50.3%)263 (49.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Great Falls are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (35 | 6.6%), and Construction & Extraction (10 | 1.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Great Falls

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Great Falls
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)266 (50.3%)263 (49.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Great Falls are Production (63 | 11.9%), Material Moving (37 | 7.0%), and Transportation (24 | 4.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Great Falls

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Great Falls
OccupationMaleFemale
Production45 (71.4%)18 (28.6%)
Transportation24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving27 (73.0%)10 (27.0%)
Total (Category)96 (77.4%)28 (22.6%)
Total (Overall)266 (50.3%)263 (49.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Great Falls

Employment Industries in Great Falls

The major employment industries in Great Falls include Retail Trade (100 | 18.9%), Manufacturing (89 | 16.8%), Accommodation & Food Services (69 | 13.0%), Educational Services (45 | 8.5%), and Administrative & Support (42 | 7.9%).
Employment Industries in Great Falls

Employment Industries by Sex in Great Falls

The Great Falls industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Professional & Scientific (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (88.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Great Falls
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing80 (89.9%)9 (10.1%)
Wholesale Trade14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade42 (42.0%)58 (58.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing37 (97.4%)1 (2.6%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
Educational Services21 (46.7%)24 (53.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance4 (11.1%)32 (88.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services17 (24.6%)52 (75.4%)
Public Administration7 (50.0%)7 (50.0%)
Total266 (50.3%)263 (49.7%)

Education in Great Falls

School Enrollment in Great Falls

The most common levels of schooling among the 326 students in Great Falls are high school (146 | 44.8%), elementary school (65 | 19.9%), and middle school (63 | 19.3%).
School Enrollment in Great Falls
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool51.5%
Kindergarten103.1%
Elementary School6519.9%
Middle School6319.3%
High School14644.8%
College / Undergraduate3711.4%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total326100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Great Falls

Out of a total of 326 students who are enrolled in schools in Great Falls, 42 (12.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 284 (87.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 18 (28.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 5 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Great Falls
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds45 (71.4%)18 (28.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds73 (75.3%)24 (24.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total284 (87.1%)42 (12.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Great Falls

Business (42 | 30.0%), education (30 | 21.4%), science & technology (20 | 14.3%), liberal arts & history (14 | 10.0%), and physical & health sciences (13 | 9.3%) are the most common fields of study among 140 individuals in Great Falls who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Great Falls
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences139.3%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences75.0%
Engineering42.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology2014.3%
Business4230.0%
Education3021.4%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History1410.0%
Visual & Performing Arts42.9%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities64.3%
Total140100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Great Falls

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Great Falls

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Great Falls are males with 2 vehicles (106, accounting for 40.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (55, making up 40.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Great Falls
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle4 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle26 (10.0%)126 (47.9%)
2 Vehicles106 (40.6%)55 (20.9%)
3 Vehicles34 (13.0%)36 (13.7%)
4 Vehicles53 (20.3%)24 (9.1%)
5 or more Vehicles38 (14.6%)22 (8.4%)
Total261 (100.0%)263 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Great Falls

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Great Falls are 25 to 29 minutes (85 commuters, 17.5%), 35 to 39 minutes (83 commuters, 17.1%), and 30 to 34 minutes (72 commuters, 14.8%).
Commute Time in Great Falls
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes183.7%
5 to 9 Minutes398.0%
10 to 14 Minutes51.0%
15 to 19 Minutes6212.8%
20 to 24 Minutes377.6%
25 to 29 Minutes8517.5%
30 to 34 Minutes7214.8%
35 to 39 Minutes8317.1%
40 to 44 Minutes71.4%
45 to 59 Minutes5010.3%
60 to 89 Minutes122.5%
90 or more Minutes153.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Great Falls

The most common commute times in Great Falls are 25 to 29 minutes (67 commuters, 28.0%) for males and 35 to 39 minutes (59 commuters, 24.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Great Falls
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)18 (7.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes18 (7.5%)21 (8.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)5 (2.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes11 (4.6%)51 (20.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes24 (10.0%)13 (5.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes67 (28.0%)18 (7.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes43 (18.0%)29 (11.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes24 (10.0%)59 (24.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes7 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes31 (13.0%)19 (7.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes12 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes2 (0.8%)13 (5.3%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Great Falls

The most frequent times of departure to work in Great Falls are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (67, 28.0%) for males and 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM (38, 15.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Great Falls
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM8 (3.4%)19 (7.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM26 (10.9%)38 (15.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM27 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM51 (21.3%)26 (10.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)19 (7.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM15 (6.3%)37 (15.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM7 (2.9%)8 (3.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)14 (5.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)10 (4.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)35 (14.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)10 (4.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)7 (2.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM67 (28.0%)6 (2.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM38 (15.9%)17 (6.9%)
Total239 (100.0%)246 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Great Falls

Occupancy by Ownership in Great Falls

Of the total 688 dwellings in Great Falls, owner-occupied units account for 561 (81.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 127 (18.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Great Falls
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units56181.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units12718.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units688100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Great Falls

Occupancy by Household Size in Great Falls
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household28341.1%
2-Person Household22132.1%
3-Person Household385.5%
4+ Person Household14621.2%
Total Housing Units688100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Great Falls

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Great Falls
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household231 (81.6%)52 (18.4%)
2-Person Household171 (77.4%)50 (22.6%)
3-Person Household31 (81.6%)7 (18.4%)
4+ Person Household128 (87.7%)18 (12.3%)
Total Housing Units561 (81.5%)127 (18.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Great Falls

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Great Falls
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School134 (88.2%)18 (11.8%)
High School Diploma200 (79.7%)51 (20.3%)
College/Associate Degree160 (81.6%)36 (18.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher67 (75.3%)22 (24.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Great Falls

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Great Falls
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years689.9%
35 to 44 Years10615.4%
45 to 54 Years9614.0%
55 to 64 Years9413.7%
65 to 74 Years13920.2%
75 to 84 Years9313.5%
85 Years and Over9213.4%
Total688100.0%

Housing Finances in Great Falls

Median Income by Occupancy in Great Falls

Median Income by Occupancy in Great Falls
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied561 (81.5%)$35,750
Renter-Occupied127 (18.5%)$16,989
Average688 (100.0%)$28,804

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Great Falls

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Great Falls
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00042 (7.5%)7 (5.5%)
$5,000 to $9,99924 (4.3%)27 (21.3%)
$10,000 to $14,99978 (13.9%)12 (9.5%)
$15,000 to $19,99966 (11.8%)22 (17.3%)
$20,000 to $24,99936 (6.4%)12 (9.5%)
$25,000 to $34,99933 (5.9%)6 (4.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99967 (11.9%)8 (6.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99949 (8.7%)8 (6.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99984 (15.0%)16 (12.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99947 (8.4%)9 (7.1%)
$150,000 or more35 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total561 (100.0%)127 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Great Falls

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Great Falls
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300223 (39.8%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499154 (27.5%)6 (4.7%)
$500 to $79947 (8.4%)53 (41.7%)
$800 to $99978 (13.9%)45 (35.4%)
$1,000 to $1,49951 (9.1%)1 (0.8%)
$1,500 to $1,9994 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4994 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total561 (100.0%)127 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Great Falls

Housing Structures in Great Falls

Housing Structures in Great Falls
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached58885.5%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments202.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments60.9%
10 or more Apartments131.9%
Mobile Home / Other618.9%
Total688100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Great Falls

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Great Falls
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached500 (85.0%)88 (15.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total561 (81.5%)127 (18.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Great Falls

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Great Falls
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms17 (3.0%)25 (19.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms151 (26.9%)69 (54.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms285 (50.8%)24 (18.9%)
8 or more Rooms108 (19.3%)9 (7.1%)
Total561 (100.0%)127 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Great Falls

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Great Falls
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas423 (75.4%)66 (52.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas17 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity97 (17.3%)61 (48.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels7 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used17 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total561 (100.0%)127 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Great Falls

Household Vehicle Usage in Great Falls
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle4 (0.7%)38 (29.9%)
1 Vehicle268 (47.8%)72 (56.7%)
2 Vehicles181 (32.3%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles108 (19.3%)17 (13.4%)
Total561 (100.0%)127 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Great Falls

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Great Falls

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units397164
Median Property Value$40,600$101,200
Median Household Income$27,772$16
Monthly Housing Costs$247$0
Real Estate Taxes$432$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Great Falls

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Great Falls
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000269 (67.8%)37 (22.6%)
$50,000 to $99,99970 (17.6%)44 (26.8%)
$100,000 to $299,99958 (14.6%)79 (48.2%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)4 (2.4%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total397 (100.0%)164 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Great Falls

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Great Falls
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00038 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999158 (39.8%)28 (17.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99933 (8.3%)22 (13.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99950 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99945 (11.3%)17 (10.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99933 (8.3%)4 (2.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99921 (5.3%)51 (31.1%)
$150,000 or more19 (4.8%)26 (15.9%)
Total397 (100.0%)164 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Great Falls

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Great Falls
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x206 (51.9%)80,139 (48,865.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x132 (33.3%)126 (76.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)4 (2.4%)
4.0x or more52 (13.1%)4 (2.4%)
Total397 (100.0%)164 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Great Falls

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Great Falls
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800215 (54.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49928 (7.0%)87 (53.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)58 (35.4%)
Total397 (100.0%)164 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Great Falls

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Great Falls

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Great Falls
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years134 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years182 (59.7%)123 (40.3%)
19 to 25 Years21 (32.3%)44 (67.7%)
26 to 34 Years148 (64.1%)83 (35.9%)
35 to 44 Years136 (79.5%)35 (20.5%)
45 to 54 Years172 (87.3%)25 (12.7%)
55 to 64 Years127 (95.5%)6 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years165 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older268 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,353 (81.1%)316 (18.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Great Falls

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Great Falls
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born134 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen182 (59.7%)123 (40.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen21 (32.3%)44 (67.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Great Falls

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Great Falls
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000453 (65.9%)234 (34.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999264 (85.7%)44 (14.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999131 (89.7%)15 (10.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999301 (95.0%)16 (5.1%)
$100,000 and over204 (96.7%)7 (3.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Great Falls

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Great Falls
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 640 (29.8%)94 (70.2%)
6 to 18 Years177 (58.0%)40 (13.1%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)21 (32.3%)
25 to 34 Years15 (6.5%)133 (57.6%)
35 to 44 Years45 (26.3%)94 (55.0%)
45 to 54 Years75 (38.1%)97 (49.2%)
55 to 64 Years50 (37.6%)100 (75.2%)
65 to 74 Years165 (100.0%)129 (78.2%)
75 Years and over268 (100.0%)255 (95.2%)
Total835 (50.0%)963 (57.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Great Falls

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Great Falls
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years4 (3.1%)21 (13.9%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)15 (6.4%)
35 to 64 Years39 (15.2%)71 (29.0%)
65 to 74 Years31 (54.4%)49 (45.4%)
75 Years and over93 (67.9%)92 (70.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Great Falls

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Great Falls: <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 Years9 (3.5%)5 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)28 (25.9%)
75 Years and over13 (9.5%)84 (64.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Great Falls: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years4 (3.1%)9 (6.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years12 (4.7%)30 (12.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)28 (25.9%)
75 Years and over7 (5.1%)5 (3.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Great Falls: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)15 (6.4%)
35 to 64 Years19 (7.4%)53 (21.6%)
65 to 74 Years25 (43.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over73 (53.3%)11 (8.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Great Falls: <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 Years26 (10.2%)32 (13.1%)
65 to 74 Years31 (54.4%)21 (19.4%)
75 Years and over73 (53.3%)19 (14.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Great Falls: <span>Self-Care 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 Years3 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)20 (18.5%)
75 Years and over74 (54.0%)11 (8.4%)

Technology Access in Great Falls

Computing Device Access in Great Falls

Computing Device Access in Great Falls
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop40759.2%
Smartphone46767.9%
Tablet28741.7%
No Computing Device17525.4%
Total688100.0%

Internet Access in Great Falls

Internet Access in Great Falls
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home34149.6%
Cellular Data Only12818.6%
Satellite Internet121.7%
No Internet20730.1%
Total688100.0%

Great Falls Summary

Great Falls is a small town located in Chester County, South Carolina. It is situated on the Catawba River, approximately 25 miles south of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town was founded in 1845 and has a population of approximately 1,500 people.

History

The town of Great Falls was founded in 1845 by a group of settlers from the nearby town of Chester. The settlers were looking for a place to build a mill and the Catawba River provided the perfect opportunity. The settlers built a dam and a grist mill, which was the first industry in the area. The mill was a great success and soon other businesses began to open in the area.
The town was named after the Great Falls of the Catawba River, which is located just outside of town. The falls are a popular tourist attraction and are the source of the town’s water supply.
In the late 1800s, the town began to grow and prosper. The railroad came to town in 1887 and the town was incorporated in 1889. The town continued to grow and by the early 1900s, it had become a thriving community.

Geography

Great Falls is located in Chester County, South Carolina. It is situated on the Catawba River, approximately 25 miles south of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town is located in the Piedmont region of the state and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The town is located at an elevation of approximately 500 feet above sea level.
The climate in Great Falls is mild and humid. The average temperature in the summer is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit and the average temperature in the winter is around 40 degrees Fahrenheit. The town receives an average of 48 inches of rain per year.

Economy

The economy of Great Falls is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The town is home to several large farms that produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and cotton. The town also has several manufacturing plants that produce a variety of products, including furniture, textiles, and automotive parts.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The town is also home to a number of tourist attractions, including the Great Falls of the Catawba River and the Great Falls Historic District.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Great Falls was 1,500 people. The racial makeup of the town was 94.7% White, 2.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 1.6% from other races. The median household income in the town was $37,500 and the median family income was $45,000.
Great Falls is a small town with a rich history and a bright future. The town is home to a diverse population and a thriving economy. The town is a great place to live, work, and raise a family.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Great Falls?
Total Population of Great Falls is 1,669.
What is the Total Male Population of Great Falls?
Total Male Population of Great Falls is 750.
What is the Total Female Population of Great Falls?
Total Female Population of Great Falls is 919.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Great Falls?
There are 81.61 Males per 100 Females in Great Falls.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Great Falls?
There are 122.53 Females per 100 Males in Great Falls.
What is the Median Population Age in Great Falls?
Median Population Age in Great Falls is 39.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Great Falls
Average Family Size in Great Falls is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Great Falls
Average Household Size in Great Falls is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Great Falls?
Per Capita income in Great Falls is $20,140.
What is the Median Family Income in Great Falls?
Median Family Income in Great Falls is $53,409.
What is the Median Household income in Great Falls?
Median Household Income in Great Falls is $28,804.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Great Falls?
Income or Wage Gap in Great Falls is 14.1%.
Women in Great Falls earn 85.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Great Falls?
Inequality or Gini Index in Great Falls is 0.49.
How Large is the Labor Force in Great Falls?
There are 576 People in the Labor Forcein in Great Falls.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Great Falls?
41.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Great Falls.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Great Falls?
Unemployment Rate in Great Falls is 8.2%.