Latta

County:: Dillon County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.096
State:: South Carolina

Latta is a town located in Dillon County, South Carolina. Latta has a 2025 population of 1,225. Latta is currently declining at a rate of -1.05% annually and its population has decreased by -5.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,292 in 2020.

The average household income in Latta is $60,379 with a poverty rate of 26.99%.The median age in Latta is 38.3 years: 32.3 years for males, and 46.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Latta includes 59.26% White, 30.9% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	771	59.26%
Black or African American	402	30.9%
Two or more races	128	9.84%

Latta Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Latta's average per capita income is $42,759. Household income levels show a median of $45,500. The poverty rate stands at 26.99%.

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	$91,552	-
Families	$72,813	$87,549
Households	$45,500	$60,379
Non Families	$19,148	$27,040

$42,759

Average Income

$45,500

Median Household Income

26.99%

Poverty Rate