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Bennettsville, SC Urban Area

8,541 Population
7.5 square miles 1,143.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.3 ±1.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,157 ±$3,265 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$33,718 ±$3,991 Median household income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

28.5% ±6.4% (2,386  ±552) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.1 minutes ±4.4 (81,735  ±17,447) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,787 ±301 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (8,342  ±457) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.2% ±4.7% (96  ±88) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,744 ±322 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$95,400 ±$18,618 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7% ±2.7% (589  ±227.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.1% ±6.8% (5,467  ±551.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13% ±3% (805  ±190.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of 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

0.8% ±1.1% (72  ±95) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.9% ±2.5% (544  ±174) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
544 Total veterans ±174 457 Male ±161 87 Female ±94

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