Moore is a medium-sized town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 14,203 people and three associated neighborhoods, Moore is the 41st largest community in South Carolina.Unlike some towns, Moore isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Moore are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Moore is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Moore who work in office and administrative support (12.13%), management occupations (9.02%), and teaching (7.94%). Also of interest is that Moore has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Moore has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Moore a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Being a small town, Moore does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of people in Moore who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 28.42% of adults in Moore have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Moore in 2022 was $41,674, which is wealthy relative to South Carolina, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $166,696 for a family of four. However, Moore contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Moore is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Moore home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Moore residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Moore include English, Irish, German, French, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Moore is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Indo-European.
