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Hemingway

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.864

Hemingway is a town located in Williamsburg County, South Carolina. Hemingway has a 2026 population of 449. Hemingway is currently declining at a rate of -1.75% annually and its population has decreased by -10.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 500 in 2020.

The median household income in Hemingway is $52,500 with a poverty rate of 7.42%. The median age in Hemingway is 42 years: 38.5 years for males, and 45.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.3 males.

449
Total Population
520
Density (mi²)
-8 -1.75%
Growth

Hemingway Population

Hemingway Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026449-8-1.75%
2025457-9-1.93%
2024466-7-1.48%
2023473-6-1.25%
2022479-8-1.64%
2021487-13-2.6%
2020500-2-0.4%
2019393-10-2.48%
2018403-9-2.18%
2017412-7-1.67%
2016419-9-2.1%
2015428-4-0.93%
2014432-7-1.59%
2013439-7-1.57%
2012446-7-1.55%
2011453-6-1.31%
2010459-1-0.22%

Median Age

Overall: 42 years
Female: 45.4 years
Male: 38.5 years

Hemingway Adults

There are 518 adults, (139 of whom are seniors) in Hemingway.

Sex Ratio

Female: 360 (54.5%)
Male: 300 (45.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Hemingway includes 61.21% White, 30% Black or African American, 4.55% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White40461.21%
Black or African American19830%
Other race304.55%
Two or more races284.24%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race304.55%
Two or more races243.64%
Black or African American131.97%
White121.82%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White39259.39%
Black or African American18528.03%
Two or more races40.61%

Hemingway Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Hemingway 's average per capita income is $38,523. Household income levels show a median of $52,500. The poverty rate stands at 7.42%.

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$105,556-
Families$87,917$106,057
Households$52,500$81,806
Non Families$26,563$28,679

$38,523

Average Income

$52,500

Median Household Income

7.42%

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)