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29488

22,538 Population
237.9 square miles 94.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.8 ±2.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Colleton County: 42 ±0.6
  • a little less than the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2

Economics

$27,122 ±$2,140 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Colleton County: $29,122 ±$1,502
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
$49,876 ±$3,577 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Colleton County: $51,114 ±$2,869
  • about three-quarters of the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570

23.5% ±4.2% (5,141  ±960) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Colleton County: 19.6% † 7,456 (±3% / ±1,124)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)

31.3 minutes ±2.6 (255,895  ±29,795) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Colleton County: 34.9 497,385 (±1.9 / ±38,031)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)

Families

9,136 ±461 Number of households
  • Colleton County: 16,408 ±399
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
2.4 ±0.2 (22,057  ±1,024) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Colleton County: 2.3 38,290 (±0.1 / ±7)
  • about the same as the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580

6.8% ±2.7% (379  ±151) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Colleton County: 6.4% † 528 (±2.1% / ±176)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)

Housing

9,971 ±445 Number of housing units
  • Colleton County: 20,083 ±71
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311

$167,300 ±$10,857 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Colleton County: $162,500 ±$8,694
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421

9.9% ±2.4% (2,219  ±554.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Colleton County: 7.8% † 2,988 (±1.5% / ±594.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)

Social

85.7% ±4.9% (13,150  ±925.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Colleton County: 84.7% 23,036 (±4% / ±1,096.8)
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
17.8% ±2.5% (2,725  ±394.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Colleton County: 17.4% 4,738 (±1.7% / ±455.7)
  • about half the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)

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

3% ±1.2% (686  ±277) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Colleton County: 3.4% 1,314
  • about half the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101

9% ±1.8% (1,537  ±321) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Colleton County: 9% † 2,692 (±1.4% / ±412)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
1,537 Total veterans ±321 1,451 Male ±310 86 Female ±49

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