As is often the case in a small city, Dillon doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of adults in Dillon with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.12% of adults in Dillon have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Dillon in 2022 was $23,122, 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 $92,488 for a family of four. However, Dillon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Dillon also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 39.58% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Dillon is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Dillon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dillon residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Dillon include English, European, Irish, Scots-Irish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Dillon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
