Ninety Six is a very small town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 1,943 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Ninety Six is the 177th largest community in South Carolina.

Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Ninety Six is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 38.5% of the Ninety Six workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Ninety Six is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Ninety Six who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.05%), teaching (11.82%), and sales jobs (6.58%).

Being a small town, Ninety Six does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Ninety Six Information and Demographics

The education level of Ninety Six citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 14.32% of adults 25 and older in Ninety Six have a college degree.

The per capita income in Ninety Six in 2000 was $15,648, 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 $62,592 for a family of four.

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

The most common language spoken in Ninety Six is English. Some people also speak Spanish.