Mayesville

County:: Sumter County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.024
State:: South Carolina

Mayesville is a town located in Sumter County, South Carolina. Mayesville has a 2025 population of 539. Mayesville is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -2.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 551 in 2020.

The average household income in Mayesville is $49,014 with a poverty rate of 38.45%.The median age in Mayesville is 36.2 years: 37.1 years for males, and 27.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mayesville includes 84.02% Black or African American, 15.23% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	673	84.02%
White	122	15.23%
Two or more races	6	0.75%

Mayesville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mayesville's average per capita income is $36,713. Household income levels show a median of $45,179. The poverty rate stands at 38.45%.

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	$73,026	-
Families	$47,188	$55,468
Households	$45,179	$49,014
Non Families	-	$21,725

$36,713

Average Income

$45,179

Median Household Income

38.45%

Poverty Rate