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Darlington County, SC

62,558 Population
560.6 square miles 111.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.3 ±0.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,476 ±$2,450 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$48,581 ±$3,529 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

21.1% ±2.2% (12,951  ±1,340) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.5 minutes ±1 (553,425  ±33,564) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

25,561 ±414 Number of households
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0 (61,348  ±22) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.4% ±1.6% (771  ±230) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

29,763 ±50 Number of housing units
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$158,200 ±$7,506 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.6% ±1.5% (5,328  ±898) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

87.1% ±3.4% (37,574  ±1,486.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.9% ±1.7% (8,574  ±741.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)
  • about three-fifths 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

1.9% (1,167  ±342) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.3% ±0.7% (2,557  ±337) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,557 Total veterans ±337 2,319 Male ±319 238 Female ±115

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