All entries will take pictures of their pumpkin and submit it to 4-H agent Kyla Szemplinski at Submissions MUST be received prior to October 6th.Pumpkins can be displayed outside the youth's house or if applicable, at their parent's/legal guardian's business in town. Pickup will be curbside service.Īll displays must be in place during National 4-H Week (October 4th-10th). Pumpkin pickup will be on October 3rd or 4th at the Darlington County Office (300 Russell Street Darlington, SC 29532) or the Darlington County Library (204 North Main Street Darlington, SC 29532). If you select select a pumpkin provided by Darlington 4-H, you will need to schedule a time with 4-H agent Kyla Szemplinski.Must incorporate the 4-H logo (provided upon entry) somewhere in your craving/decorating.Displays must be able to withstand being outside for the week.No scary, gruesome, political entries will be allowed. Pumpkin carvings/decorations must be appropriate.Youth who enter can either buy their own pumpkin or use one provided by Darlington County 4-H. Let’s take a look at some of the other statistics below and a breakdown of each of South Carolina’s metropolitan areas.Īll data comes from the National Low Income Housing Coalition’s 2022 Out of Reach Report which can be read here.National 4-H week is October 4 th-10 th! What better way to show off our county’s 4-H pride that with a pumpkin contest!! Youth in Darlington County who enter will have the chance to carve/decorate a pumpkin while incorporating their 4-H pride. However, the idea that you’d have to work more than 2 full-time jobs that paid minimum wage to afford rent is unacceptable. It’s a well-known fact that it’s hard to make ends meet on minimum wage. The numbers for South Carolina are shocking. Then divide by the prevailing minimum wage.
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Needed in a particular state, metro, or county, divide the annual income needed to afford the FMR by 52 (weeks per year).
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Annual Income Needed To Afford FMR: Multiply the FMR by 12 to get the yearly rental cost ($1,342.47 x 12 = $16,110).Hourly Wage To Afford A 2 Bedroom Fair Market Rent: Divide income needed to afford FMR ($53,699) by 52 (weeks per year) and then by 40 (hours per work week) ($53,699 / 52 = $1,033 $1,033 / 40 = $25.82).South Carolina State Facts Regarding Minimum Wage and Rent: These statistics are based off of the idea that an individual should spend no more than 1/3 of their income on rent. A one-bedroom you would need $21.25 to afford. That is for a modest two-bedroom rental home. To put it into perspective nationally the Housing Wage is $25.82. The FMR is an estimate of what a family moving today can expect to pay for a modestly priced rental home in a given area. The report’s central statistic, the Housing Wage, is an estimate of the hourly wage a full-time worker must earn to afford a modest rental home at HUD’s fair market rent (FMR) without spending more than 30% of their income on housing costs, the accepted standard of affordability. Out of Reach documents the significant gap between renters’ wages and the cost of rental housing across the United States. The purpose is to bring awareness to the issue that rent is “out of reach” to many low-income workers across the country. That number comes from the National Low Income Housing Coalition‘s 2022 Out of Reach report. If you work a minimum wage job in South Carolina you’d have to work 106 per week to afford the average rent.
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