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Georgetown

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.992

Georgetown is a city located in Georgetown County, South Carolina. Georgetown has a 2025 population of 8,926. Georgetown is currently growing at a rate of 1.2% annually and its population has increased by 6.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,396 in 2020.

The average household income in Georgetown is $80,311 with a poverty rate of 15.78%.The median age in Georgetown is 49.2 years: 47.8 years for males, and 49.9 years for females.

8.9K
Total Population
1,277
Density (mi²)
106 1.2%
Growth

Georgetown Population

Georgetown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Georgetown includes 51.51% White, 45.62% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (51.5%)

Black or African American (45.6%)

Other race (1.5%)

Two or more races (0.9%)

Asian (0.3%)

Native American (0.2%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,38451.51%
Black or African American3,88345.62%
Other race1231.45%
Two or more races770.9%
Asian290.34%
Native American150.18%

Georgetown Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Georgetown's average per capita income is $37,705. Household income levels show a median of $57,704. The poverty rate stands at 15.78%.

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$76,281-
Families$68,567$107,211
Households$57,704$80,311
Non Families$33,028$40,856

$37,705

Average Income

$57,704

Median Household Income

15.78%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)