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Lake Swamp CCD, Darlington County, SC

4,172 Population
59.7 square miles 69.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.2 ±7.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Darlington County: 41.5 ±0.5
  • about the same as the figure in South Carolina: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$32,280 ±$6,453 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Darlington County: $30,281 ±$2,046
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $37,993 ±$303
$49,893 ±$15,990 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Darlington County: $47,419 ±$3,243
  • about three-quarters of the amount in South Carolina: $66,818 ±$504

20.5% ±9.2% (856  ±401) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Darlington County: 20.3% † 12,500 (±2.2% / ±1,356)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 14.2% 719,720 (±0.3% / ±14,294)

24 minutes ±8 (40,725  ±9,159) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Darlington County: 22.6 562,465 (±1.1 / ±35,495)
  • a little less than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 54,950,328 (±0.1 / ±402,424)

Families

1,697 ±225 Number of households
  • Darlington County: 25,074 ±512
  • South Carolina: 2,070,390 ±5,976
2.5 ±0 (4,170  ±558) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Darlington County: 2.5 61,477 (±0.1 / ±30)
  • about the same as the figure in South Carolina: 2.5 5,074,803

2.3% ±3.7% (21  ±34) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Darlington County: 4.9% † 698 (±1.4% / ±201)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 5.4% 63,936 (±0.2% / ±2,298)

Housing

2,078 ±258 Number of housing units
  • Darlington County: 29,645 ±49
  • South Carolina: 2,401,638 ±448

$162,000 ±$63,063 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Darlington County: $141,400 ±$12,574
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Carolina: $236,700 ±$1,344

4.8% ±3.3% (197  ±139.2) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Darlington County: 8.1% † 5,005 (±1.4% / ±868.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in South Carolina: 13.1% 675,719 (±0.2% / ±11,203.9)

Social

87.6% ±8.5% (2,528  ±387.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Darlington County: 86.5% 37,362 (±3.5% / ±1,515.5)
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 89.6% 3,234,677 (±0.4% / ±15,380.7)
22.3% ±8.6% (645  ±260.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Darlington County: 19.7% 8,507 (±1.7% / ±720)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Carolina: 31.5% 1,136,208 (±0.3% / ±9,349.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.5% ±0.8% (21  ±34) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Darlington County: 1.4% 905
  • about 10 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 5.6% 293,556

3.9% ±1.7% (125  ±56) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Darlington County: 6.2% † 3,007 (±0.8% / ±405)
  • about half the rate in South Carolina: 8.5% 344,530 (±0.1% / ±4,290)
125 Total veterans ±56 87 Male ±48 38 Female ±30

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