Branchville is a tiny town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 971 people and two associated neighborhoods, Branchville is the 186th largest community in South Carolina.When you are in Branchville, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 39.52% of Branchville’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Branchville is a town of production and manufacturing workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Branchville who work in teaching (10.78%), healthcare suport services (9.78%), and law enforcement and fire fighting (7.78%). In Branchville, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.10 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small town, Branchville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The education level of Branchville citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.65% of adults 25 and older in Branchville have a college degree. The per capita income in Branchville in 2022 was $25,884, which is middle income relative to South Carolina, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $103,536 for a family of four. However, Branchville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Branchville is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Branchville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Branchville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Branchville include English, Swiss, German, British, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Branchville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
