Town in Bamberg County, South Carolina · 0.8 sq mi · 253 people per sq mi
199 people live in Olar. The typical household earns $27,500, and the median resident is 40.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 215 in 2020
Poverty rate 22.3%
Men 25.3 · Women 40.9
2010–2026
199
2026 projection
7.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
199
2026 projection
7.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 199 | -2 | 1.00% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 201 | -1 | 0.50% |
| 2024 | 202 | -1 | 0.49% |
| 2023 | 203 | -2 | 0.98% |
| 2022 | 205 | -1 | 0.49% |
| 2021 | 206 | -9 | 4.19% |
| 2020 | 215 | -1 | 0.46% |
| 2019 | 216 | -5 | 2.26% |
| 2018 | 221 | -4 | 1.78% |
| 2017 | 225 | -3 | 1.32% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Olar has a population change lower than Bamberg County, South Carolina, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 1 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
60% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 60% | 58% | 61% |
| Never married | 13% | 13% | 14% |
| Divorced | 13% | 23% | 7% |
| Widowed | 7% | 8% | 7% |
| Separated | 6% | 0% | 11% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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