Abbeville

County:: Abbeville County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.215
State:: South Carolina

Abbeville is a city located in Abbeville County, South Carolina. Abbeville has a 2025 population of 4,863. Abbeville is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,862 in 2020.

The average household income in Abbeville is $54,623 with a poverty rate of 23.39%.The median age in Abbeville is 37 years: 35.3 years for males, and 38.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Abbeville includes 53.81% Black or African American, 41.07% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	2,617	53.81%
White	1,997	41.07%
Two or more races	221	4.54%
Native American	28	0.58%

Abbeville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Abbeville's average per capita income is $36,073. Household income levels show a median of $38,983. The poverty rate stands at 23.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$85,162	-
Families	$47,803	$61,863
Households	$38,983	$54,623
Non Families	$31,346	$45,503

$36,073

Average Income

$38,983

Median Household Income

23.39%

Poverty Rate