Great Falls

County:: Chester County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.239
State:: South Carolina

Great Falls is a town located in Chester County, South Carolina. Great Falls has a 2025 population of 1,913. Great Falls is currently declining at a rate of -0.36% annually and its population has decreased by -1.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,948 in 2020.

The average household income in Great Falls is $50,211 with a poverty rate of 33.49%.The median age in Great Falls is 39.5 years: 39.5 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Great Falls includes 54.51% White, 35.04% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	949	54.51%
Black or African American	610	35.04%
Two or more races	161	9.25%
Other race	21	1.21%

Great Falls Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Great Falls' average per capita income is $28,825. Household income levels show a median of $30,475. The poverty rate stands at 33.49%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$74,931	-
Families	$51,818	$66,217
Households	$30,475	$50,211
Non Families	$14,552	$25,413

$28,825

Average Income

$30,475

Median Household Income

33.49%

Poverty Rate