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Denmark, SC

3,117 Population
3.9 square miles 798 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.1 ±5.9 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Bamberg County: 42.3 ±1.5
  • about three-quarters of the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$18,212 ±$3,012 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Bamberg County: $23,721 ±$2,188
  • about half the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$27,451 ±$10,901 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Bamberg County: $44,370 † ±$4,432
  • about two-fifths of the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

35.1% ±11.5% (877  ±289) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Bamberg County: 24.3% † 2,984 (±5% / ±620)
  • more than double the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.8 minutes ±7.2 (17,980  ±8,493) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Bamberg County: 28 † 120,550 (±4 / ±20,652)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

829 ±148 Number of households
  • Bamberg County: 4,644 ±250
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3 ±0.5 (2,491  ±30) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Bamberg County: 2.6 12,124 (±0.1 / ±51)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,350 ±200 Number of housing units
  • Bamberg County: 6,581 ±23
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$63,900 ±$35,008 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Bamberg County: $97,800 ±$9,569
  • about one-quarter of the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421
  • about one-fifth of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

19.8% ±7.3% (618  ±226.1) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in Bamberg County: 10.6% † 1,369 (±2.7% / ±346.8)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

52.4% ±11.9% (900  ±228.6) High school grad or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Bamberg County: 77.9% 7,015 (±6.5% / ±605.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
18.1% ±9.6% (311  ±167.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Bamberg County: 17.9% † 1,616 (±3.5% / ±312.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

3.3% ±3.6% (104  ±111) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Bamberg County: 1.3% 167
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

2.6% ±1.5% (69  ±39) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Bamberg County: 6.3% † 672 (±1.3% / ±141)
  • about one-third of the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
69 Total veterans ±39 69 Male ±39 N/A Female ±14

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