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Williamsburg County, SC

30,517 Population
934.2 square miles 32.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 40.1 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$24,533 ±$1,558 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Carolina: $37,993 ±$303
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$43,471 ±$3,792 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Carolina: $66,818 ±$504
  • about half the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

23.6% ±3.5% (6,833  ±1,016) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 14.2% 719,720 (±0.3% / ±14,294)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

31.7 minutes ±1.8 (351,105  ±29,336) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 54,950,328 (±0.1 / ±402,424)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

12,160 ±309 Number of households
  • South Carolina: 2,070,390 ±5,976
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.4 ±0.1 (28,896  ±56) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in South Carolina: 2.5 5,074,803
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

5.8% ±2.6% (351  ±159) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 5.4% 63,936 (±0.2% / ±2,298)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

14,837 ±44 Number of housing units
  • South Carolina: 2,401,638 ±448
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$95,100 ±$8,140 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in South Carolina: $236,700 ±$1,344
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

7.8% ±1.6% (2,328  ±483.4) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 13.1% 675,719 (±0.2% / ±11,203.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

83.4% ±4.3% (18,531  ±963) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 89.6% 3,234,677 (±0.4% / ±15,380.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
15.4% ±2% (3,416  ±449.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in South Carolina: 31.5% 1,136,208 (±0.3% / ±9,349.9)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

2.8% (839  ±162) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in South Carolina: 5.6% 293,556
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

5.6% ±1% (1,376  ±233) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Carolina: 8.5% 344,530 (±0.1% / ±4,290)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
1,376 Total veterans ±233 1,226 Male ±206 150 Female ±88

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