Olanta, South Carolina Population 2024

539

Olanta is a city located in Clarendon County, Florence County, and Sumter County South Carolina. Olanta has a 2024 population of 539. Olanta is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -1.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 549 in 2020.

The average household income in Olanta is $56,198 with a poverty rate of 21.94%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Olanta is 40.4 years, 41.8 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.

Olanta Demographics

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

  • White: 58.16%
  • Black or African American: 38.61%
  • Two or more races: 3.23%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
541.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.82% (-10)
The current population of Olanta, South Carolina is 539 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 549.

Olanta, South Carolina Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White34258.16%
Black or African American22738.61%
Two or more races193.23%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Olanta Population by Race

Olanta Population Pyramid 2024

Olanta Median Age

40.4

Total

41.8

Male

39.1

Female

Olanta Adults

There are 449 adults, (86 of whom are seniors) in Olanta.

Olanta Age Dependency

62

Age Dependency Ratio

23.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Olanta Sex Ratio

Female38966.16%
Male19933.84%

Olanta Population by Age

Olanta Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1972.9771.128.9
Married973.387.612.4
Non Family591.3152.547.5
Female354.9462.937.1
Male62.533.366.7

3.5

Average Family Size

2.97

Average Household Size

71.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Olanta Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade266.93%
9th to 12th Grade4411.73%
High School Graduate16443.73%
Some College4010.67%
Associates Degree5113.6%
Bachelors Degree4311.47%
Graduate Degree71.87%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Olanta Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Olanta Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White23417836
Black12211412
2+ Races19132

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 93.44%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.38%.

Olanta Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$48,646$55,341$27,361
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
High School Graduate$49,688$55,000$36,250
Some College$0$78,125$0
Bachelors Degree$0$0$25,714
Graduate Degree$0$0$0

$48,646

Average Earnings

$55,341

Average Male

$27,361

Average Female

Olanta Earnings by Educational Attainment

Olanta Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Olanta Language

100% of Olanta residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Olanta Language

Olanta Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3426117.84%
Black2275222.91%
Multiple191684.21%

21.94%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.6%

Male Poverty Rate

22.62%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Olanta

The race most likely to be in poverty in Olanta is Multiple, with 84.21% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Olanta is White, with 17.84% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.79%.

Olanta Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade41.43%
Some College20.88%
High School16.46%
Bachelors or Greater6%

Olanta Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed31.25%
Female Employed3.82%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%

Olanta Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Olanta Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$53,438$56,198
Families$67,500$62,256
Married Families$70,288$-999,999,999
Non Families$25,521$28,380

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Olanta Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.8%

Male Marriage Rate

29.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Olanta Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Olanta Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Olanta Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Olanta Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

9

Number of Veterans

9

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War3
Vietnam1
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Olanta Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 648
65 to 741
18 to 340
35 to 540
75+0

Olanta Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black74.43%
White20.74%

Olanta Veterans by Race

Olanta Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

22.22%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Olanta Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.5%

Labor Force Participation

47.5%

Employment Rate

9.4%

Unemployment Rate

Olanta Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Olanta Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Olanta 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

88.1%

Born in Olanta

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Olanta residents were born in the United States, with 88.1% having been born in South Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Olanta Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029526-3-0.57%
2028529-2-0.38%
2027531-3-0.56%
2026534-2-0.37%
2025536-3-0.56%
2024539-2-0.37%
2023541-3-0.55%
202254400%
2021544-5-0.91%
2020549-5-0.9%
2019554-2-0.36%
2018556-3-0.54%
2017559-2-0.36%
2016561-1-0.18%
2015562-3-0.53%
201456510.18%
201356410.18%
201256300%
201156320.36%
201056100%

Olanta Population by Year