Homeland Park is a city in South Carolina state in USA with a population of 6570 residents.. The poverty rate of Homeland Park is 28.4%, which is 103% higher than national average. The typical household in Homeland Park earns $27444 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 8 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 73.7% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate. With a lack of available jobs, many in Homeland Park are struggling financially. Nearly one in every 1 in every 8 workers in Homeland Park is unemployed. The high jobless rate has likely contributed to the widespread poverty in the city.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Homeland Park, only 65% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Homeland Park remained 12.6%, which is 168% higher than national rate. Nearly 3 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Homeland Park, only 9% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 25% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Homeland Park is 79, which is 21% lower than national average. Median home value in Homeland Park is $68600 , which is 70% lower than national average. While median income in Homeland Park remained $27444, which is 59% lower than national average.