Grover CDP, South Carolina Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Grover CDP, South Carolina Demographics
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High PovertyPoverty rate of 42.5% is well above the state average

As of 2026, Grover CDP, South Carolina has a total population of 390, the 362nd largest city in South Carolina, with a median household income of N/A. The poverty rate is 42.5%.

Key Takeaways

More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (42.5%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.0%.
Unemployment rate of 11.3% is notably above the national average.

Grover CDP Quick Facts

Population 390

Median Household Income N/A

Median Home Value N/A

Poverty Rate 42.5%

Unemployment Rate 11.3%

Median Age 36.6 years

Homeownership Rate 83.5%

Affordability Ratio N/A

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

High School Graduation Rate 100.0%

Diversity Index 5/100

Population 390 362nd of 475

Median Income N/A

Poverty Rate 42.5% 242% higher national

Median Home Value N/A

How Grover CDP Compares

Median Household Income

$66,818

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

$236,700

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 49.6%

$25K-$50K 0.0%

$50K-$100K 11.6%

$100K+ 38.8%

Employment

11.3% Unemployment Rate State: 5.0% | National: 5.2%

48.4% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 83.5%

Renter 16.5%

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

34.4%

18-34

0.0%

35-54

39.5%

55-74

23.8%

75+

2.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 54 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Grover CDP Rankings in South Carolina

#362 Population of 475

N/A Median Income of 475

#447 Education of 475

N/A Home Value of 475

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Cities Similar to Grover CDP

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Newry CDP	393	N/A	N/A	20.3%	28.2%
Paxville town	386	$56,071	$156,800	13.2%	15.0%
West Union town	396	$49,821	$149,200	14.4%	7.6%
Danwood CDP	384	$120,188	$181,500	14.4%	3.4%
Finklea CDP	404	N/A	N/A	0.0%	7.9%

Population Overview

Grover CDP is a small community located in South Carolina. The total population is 390. It ranks as the 362nd most populous out of 475 cities and towns in South Carolina.

Age Demographics

The median age in Grover CDP is 36.6 years. This is 9% lower than the state median of 40.1 years. With 34.4% of the population under 18, Grover CDP has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The poverty rate stands at 42.5%. This is 199% higher than the state poverty rate of 14.2%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 11.3%. This is 128% higher than the state rate of 5.0%. 83.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 17% higher than the state average of 71.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

Grover CDP has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 97.7% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 2.3%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (97.7% vs 62.2%). The Black or African American population (2.3%) is well below the state average of 25.1%.

Education

0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. This is 100% lower than the state rate of 31.5%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 100.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Grover CDP, South Carolina is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against South Carolina state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 475 Census-designated places in South Carolina. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Grover CDP, South Carolina?

Grover CDP, South Carolina has a population of 390 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Grover CDP, SC?

The median household income in Grover CDP is N/A, which is the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Grover CDP, SC?

The poverty rate in Grover CDP is 42.5%. This means approximately 147 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Grover CDP, South Carolina?

Grover CDP's population is 97.7% White, 2.3% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Grover CDP, SC?

The median home value in Grover CDP is N/A.

How educated is Grover CDP, South Carolina?

0.0% of adults (25+) in Grover CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.