Mountain Rest, South Carolina Population 2024

2,436

Mountain Rest is a city located in South Carolina. Mountain Rest has a 2024 population of 2,436. Mountain Rest is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Mountain Rest is $75,467 with a poverty rate of 21.54%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Mountain Rest is 42.2 years, 38 years for males, and 51.8 years for females.

Mountain Rest Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mountain Rest was:

  • White: 96.88%
  • Two or more races: 2.63%
  • Other race: 0.49%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
94.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
25.70/sq mi
The current population of Mountain Rest, South Carolina is 2,436 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.

Mountain Rest, South Carolina Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,36096.88%
Two or more races642.63%
Other race120.49%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mountain Rest Population by Race

Mountain Rest Population Pyramid 2024

Mountain Rest Median Age

42.2

Total

38

Male

51.8

Female

Mountain Rest Adults

There are 1,860 adults, (542 of whom are seniors) in Mountain Rest.

Mountain Rest Age Dependency

84.8

Age Dependency Ratio

41.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Mountain Rest Sex Ratio

Female1,07244.01%
Male1,36455.99%

Mountain Rest Population by Age

Mountain Rest Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9642.5279.520.5
Married5332.9288.911.1
Non Family2751.1962.537.5
Female1053.265.734.3
Male514.11000

2.94

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

79.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mountain Rest Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade824.61%
9th to 12th Grade311.74%
High School Graduate51328.87%
Some College42824.09%
Associates Degree20611.59%
Bachelors Degree32918.51%
Graduate Degree18810.58%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mountain Rest Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mountain Rest Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,7011,652517
Hispanic76120
2+ Races6400
Other Race12120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 30.39%.

Mountain Rest Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$32,821$34,764$23,015
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
High School Graduate$27,574$0$0
Some College$32,990$33,615$24,093
Bachelors Degree$0$79,567$0
Graduate Degree$48,229$48,229$0

$32,821

Average Earnings

$34,764

Average Male

$23,015

Average Female

Mountain Rest Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mountain Rest Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mountain Rest Language

98.89% of Mountain Rest residents speak only English, while 1.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.6% of the population.

Mountain Rest Language

Mountain Rest Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,31051422.25%

21.54%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.63%

Male Poverty Rate

22.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mountain Rest

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mountain Rest is White, with 22.25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mountain Rest is White, with 22.25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.4%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.65%.

Mountain Rest Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School25.34%
Some College20.82%
Less Than 9th Grade17.7%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Mountain Rest Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed75.68%
Female Employed12.3%
Male Employed9.63%

Mountain Rest Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mountain Rest Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$48,465$75,467
Families$66,713$89,242
Married Families$102,636$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,534$37,780

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mountain Rest Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.0%

Male Marriage Rate

61.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Mountain Rest Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mountain Rest Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Mountain Rest Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mountain Rest Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

181

Number of Veterans

181

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War64
Vietnam49
First Gulf War27
Korea0
World War II0

Mountain Rest Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6452
35 to 5448
65 to 7437
75+31
18 to 3413

Mountain Rest Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White18110.15%

Mountain Rest Veterans by Race

Mountain Rest Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

20.99%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.99%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mountain Rest Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.3%

Labor Force Participation

50.4%

Employment Rate

9%

Unemployment Rate

Mountain Rest Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mountain Rest Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mountain Rest Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.58%

Born in Mountain Rest

97.37%

Native Born

2.63%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2.63%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.37% of Mountain Rest residents were born in the United States, with 58.58% having been born in South Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Mountain Rest Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20242,43600%

Mountain Rest Population by Year