Alcolu, South Carolina Population 2024

379

Alcolu is a city located in Clarendon County and Sumter County South Carolina. Alcolu has a 2024 population of 379. Alcolu is currently declining at a rate of -0.79% annually and its population has decreased by -8.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 413 in 2020.

The average household income in Alcolu is $42,207 with a poverty rate of 55.06%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Alcolu is 17.4 years, 15.7 years for males, and 34.4 years for females.

Alcolu Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alcolu was:

  • White: 55.84%
  • Black or African American: 32.47%
  • Other race: 11.69%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
83.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-8.23% (-34)
The current population of Alcolu, South Carolina is 379 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 413.

Alcolu, South Carolina Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21555.84%
Black or African American12532.47%
Other race4511.69%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Alcolu Population by Race

Alcolu Population Pyramid 2024

Alcolu Median Age

17.4

Total

15.7

Male

34.4

Female

Alcolu Adults

There are 173 adults, (58 of whom are seniors) in Alcolu.

Alcolu Age Dependency

234.8

Age Dependency Ratio

50.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

184.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Alcolu Sex Ratio

Female19650.91%
Male18949.09%

Alcolu Population by Age

Alcolu Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1213.1845.554.5
Female553.555.594.5
Non Family351.146040
Married314.841000
Male0000

4.01

Average Family Size

3.18

Average Household Size

45.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Alcolu Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade2112.5%
9th to 12th Grade4627.38%
High School Graduate3923.21%
Some College3118.45%
Associates Degree00%
Bachelors Degree52.98%
Graduate Degree2615.48%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Alcolu Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Alcolu Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black626226
White54395
Hispanic5200
Other Race1600

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 41.94%.

Alcolu Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$21,771$45,417$21,146
Less Than 9th Grade$20,660$0$20,590
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Some College$46,458$45,208$0
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0

$21,771

Average Earnings

$45,417

Average Male

$21,146

Average Female

Alcolu Earnings by Educational Attainment

Alcolu Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Alcolu Language

66.14% of Alcolu residents speak only English, while 33.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 33.86% of the population.

Alcolu Language

Alcolu Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic189189100%
Other4545100%
Black1252318.4%

55.06%

Overall Poverty Rate

51.32%

Male Poverty Rate

58.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Alcolu

The race most likely to be in poverty in Alcolu is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Alcolu is Black, with 18.4% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 57.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 72.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.47%.

Alcolu Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade77.61%
Some College41.94%
High School25.64%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Alcolu Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed14.29%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed73.24%
Female Unemployed0%

Alcolu Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Alcolu Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$26,840$42,207
Families$26,875$46,719
Married Families$101,250$-999,999,999
Non Families-$31,123

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Alcolu Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

29.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

35.4%

Male Marriage Rate

24.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Alcolu Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Alcolu 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 Over 65.

Alcolu Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Alcolu Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

8

Number of Veterans

8

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War3
First Gulf War3
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Alcolu Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+5
35 to 543
18 to 340
55 to 640
65 to 740

Alcolu Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White88.42%

Alcolu Veterans by Race

Alcolu Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Alcolu Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52%

Labor Force Participation

52%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Alcolu Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Alcolu Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Alcolu 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

47.27%

Born in Alcolu

95.84%

Native Born

4.16%

Foreign Born

4.16%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.84% of Alcolu residents were born in the United States, with 47.27% having been born in South Carolina. 4.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Alcolu Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2024379-3-0.79%
2023382-3-0.78%
2022385-3-0.77%
2021388-25-6.05%
2020413-17-3.95%
2019430-69-13.83%
2018499-17-3.29%
2017516398.18%
201647771.49%
2015470-126-21.14%
20145968717.09%
20135095411.87%
2012455-17-3.6%
20114724310.02%
201042900%

Alcolu Population by Year