Hemingway

County:: Williamsburg County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.864
State:: South Carolina

Hemingway is a town located in Williamsburg County, South Carolina. Hemingway has a 2025 population of 453. Hemingway is currently declining at a rate of -1.95% annually and its population has decreased by -9.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 500 in 2020.

The average household income in Hemingway is $69,958 with a poverty rate of 11.25%.The median age in Hemingway is 50.6 years: 50.8 years for males, and 50.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hemingway includes 70.94% White, 28.09% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	293	70.94%
Black or African American	116	28.09%
Two or more races	4	0.97%

Hemingway Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hemingway's average per capita income is $35,956. Household income levels show a median of $44,375. The poverty rate stands at 11.25%.

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
Families	$71,250	$95,724
Married Families	$68,472	-
Households	$44,375	$69,958
Non Families	$19,306	$25,342

$35,956

Average Income

$44,375

Median Household Income

11.25%

Poverty Rate