Fort Mill is a somewhat small town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 7,706 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Fort Mill is the 70th largest community in South Carolina.

Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Fort Mill is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Fort Mill is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Fort Mill who work in management occupations (13.58%), sales jobs (13.20%), and office and administrative support jobs (13.20%).

Fort Mill is a very car-oriented town. 97.48% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Fort Mill is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Fort Mill has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.

As is often the case in a small town, Fort Mill doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Fort Mill Information and Demographics

The education level of Fort Mill citizens is substantially higher than the average US city or town, as 28.33% of adults in Fort Mill have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Fort Mill in 2000 was $20,519, which is upper middle income relative to South Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $82,076 for a family of four.

Fort Mill is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Fort Mill home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Fort Mill is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fort Mill include English, Irish, German, Scotch-Irish, Italian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Fort Mill is English.