Honea Path is a very small town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 3,788 people and two associated neighborhoods, Honea Path is the 94th largest community in South Carolina.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.55% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Honea Path, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 35.09 minutes every day commuting to work.
Being a small town, Honea Path does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The population of Honea Path overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Honea Path, 23.41% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Honea Path in 2022 was $24,026, 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 $96,104 for a family of four. However, Honea Path contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Honea Path is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Honea Path home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Honea Path residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Honea Path include Scottish, English, Irish, French, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Honea Path is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Greek.