Tatum

County:: Marlboro County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.908
State:: South Carolina

Tatum is a town located in Marlboro County, South Carolina. Tatum has a 2025 population of 69. Tatum is currently declining at a rate of -1.43% annually and its population has decreased by -6.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 74 in 2020.

The average household income in Tatum is $40,574 with a poverty rate of 2.06%.The median age in Tatum is 38.9 years: 21.7 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Tatum includes 62.89% White, 37.11% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	61	62.89%
Native American	36	37.11%

Tatum Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Tatum's average per capita income is $48,750. Household income levels show a median of $34,583. The poverty rate stands at 2.06%.

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	$50,000	$50,395
Married Families	$42,188	-
Households	$34,583	$40,574
Non Families	$16,023	-

$48,750

Average Income

$34,583

Median Household Income

2.06%

Poverty Rate