Centenary

County:: Marion County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.945
State:: South Carolina

Centenary is a CDP located in Marion County, South Carolina. Centenary has a 2025 population of 731. Centenary is currently growing at a rate of 7.18% annually and its population has increased by 23.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 591 in 2020.

The average household income in Centenary is $27,888 with a poverty rate of 62.91%.The median age in Centenary is 40.3 years: 18 years for males, and 45.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Centenary includes 75.28% Black or African American, 24.72% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	341	75.28%
White	112	24.72%

Centenary Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Centenary's average per capita income is $28,047. Household income levels show a median of $13,313. The poverty rate stands at 62.91%.

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	$56,711	-
Households	$13,313	$27,888
Non Families	$13,031	$9,508
Families	-	$38,915

$28,047

Average Income

$13,313

Median Household Income

62.91%

Poverty Rate