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Great Falls

County:
Chester County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.239

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.

1.9K
Total Population
451
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.36%
Growth

Great Falls Population

Great Falls Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

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)
White94954.51%
Black or African American61035.04%
Two or more races1619.25%
Other race211.21%

Great Falls Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)