North is a tiny town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 678 people and two associated neighborhoods, North is the 210th largest community in South Carolina.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, North is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 48.82% of the North workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, North is a town of production and manufacturing workers, managers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in North who work in management occupations (14.50%), sales jobs (6.51%), and community and social services (6.51%). Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, North is worth considering. One downside of living in North, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.55 minutes every day commuting to work. North is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of North have a very low rate of college education: just 6.09% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities. The per capita income in North in 2022 was $20,403, which is lower middle income relative to South Carolina, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $81,612 for a family of four. However, North contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. North also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 38.43% of its population below the federal poverty line.North is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call North home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of North residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in North include German, English, Scots-Irish, European, and Irish. The most common language spoken in North is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Greek.
