Georgetown County, South Carolina Population 2024

66,184

Georgetown County, South Carolina's estimated 2024 population is 66,184 with a growth rate of 1.12% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Georgetown County, South Carolina is the 22nd largest county in South Carolina. The 2010 population was 60,343 and has seen a growth of 9.68% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202969,8397311.06%
202869,1087311.07%
202768,3777311.08%
202667,6467311.09%
202566,9157311.1%
202466,1847311.12%
202365,4537311.13%
202264,7227311.14%
202163,9914850.76%
202063,5064810.76%
201963,0255630.9%
201862,4625680.92%
201761,8942850.46%
201661,6091030.17%
201561,5066401.05%
201460,8663630.6%
201360,5032500.41%
201260,253610.1%
201160,192-151-0.25%
201060,34300%
199046,3023,8419.05%
198042,4618,96126.75%
197033,500-1,298-3.73%
196034,7983,0369.56%
195031,7625,41020.53%
194026,3524,61421.23%
193021,738220.1%
192021,716-554-2.49%
191022,270-576-2.52%
190022,8461,9899.54%
189020,8571,2446.34%
188019,6133,45221.36%
187016,161-5,144-24.14%
186021,3056583.19%
185020,6472,37312.99%
184018,274-1,669-8.37%
183019,9432,34013.29%
182017,6031,92412.27%
181015,679-7,259-31.65%
180022,9388163.69%
179022,122-47,717-68.32%
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2024 Growth Rate
1.12% (731)
County Website
Georgetown County
County Seat
2020 Population
63,506
Area
814 mi²
Density
81 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
4.22% (2,678)
Founded
1769

Georgetown County, South Carolina Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White41,92665.93%
Black or African American18,79529.55%
Two or more races1,3402.11%
Other race1,1411.79%
Asian2930.46%
Native American990.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Georgetown County, South Carolina Population by Race

Georgetown County, South Carolina Population Pyramid 2024

Georgetown County, South Carolina Median Age

51

Total

49

Male

52.8

Female

Georgetown County, South Carolina Adults

There are 52,492 adults, (18,572 of whom are seniors) in Georgetown County, South Carolina.

Georgetown County, South Carolina Age Dependency

87.5

Age Dependency Ratio

54.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Georgetown County, South Carolina Sex Ratio

Female33,05851.98%
Male30,53648.02%

Georgetown County, South Carolina Population by Age

Georgetown County, South Carolina Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All26,0292.4281.818.2
Married13,0122.779010
Non Family8,0871.1279.520.5
Female3,5543.6759.540.5
Male1,3763.5274.625.4

2.95

Average Family Size

2.42

Average Household Size

81.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Georgetown County, South Carolina Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Georgetown County, South Carolina Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Georgetown County, South Carolina Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 73.86%.

Georgetown County, South Carolina Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$35,586

Average Earnings

$46,056

Average Male

$28,479

Average Female

Georgetown County, South Carolina Earnings by Educational Attainment

Georgetown County, South Carolina Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Georgetown County, South Carolina Language

96.91% of Georgetown County, South Carolina residents speak only English, while 3.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.73% of the population.

Georgetown County, South Carolina Language

Georgetown County, South Carolina Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black18,5905,52229.7%
White41,2643,6668.88%
Hispanic2,05172135.15%
Other1,14165357.23%
Asian29311238.23%
Multiple1,329937%
Native992424.24%

16%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.43%

Male Poverty Rate

16.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Georgetown County, South Carolina

The race most likely to be in poverty in Georgetown County, South Carolina is Other, with 57.23% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Georgetown County, South Carolina is Multiple, with 7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.01%.

Georgetown County, South Carolina Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32.09%
High School15.46%
Some College12.11%
Bachelors or Greater5.09%

Georgetown County, South Carolina Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed47.59%
Male Unemployed36.72%
Female Employed10.48%
Male Employed8.51%

Georgetown County, South Carolina Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Georgetown County, South Carolina Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Georgetown County, South Carolina Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.2%

Male Marriage Rate

45.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Georgetown County, South Carolina Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Georgetown County, South Carolina Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Georgetown County, South Carolina Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Georgetown County, South Carolina Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

5,172

Number of Veterans

4,711

Male Veterans

461

Female Veterans

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Georgetown County, South Carolina Veterans by War

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Georgetown County, South Carolina Veterans by Age

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Georgetown County, South Carolina Veterans by Race

Georgetown County, South Carolina Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.57%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.93%

Veteran Disability Rate

Georgetown County, South Carolina Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.1%

Labor Force Participation

48.5%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Georgetown County, South Carolina Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Georgetown County, South Carolina Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Georgetown County, South Carolina Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.46%

Born in Georgetown County, South Carolina

96.93%

Native Born

3.07%

Foreign Born

1.22%

Non Citizen

1.85%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.93% of Georgetown County, South Carolina residents were born in the United States, with 58.46% having been born in South Carolina. 1.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Georgetown County, South Carolina Place of Birth

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