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Watts Mills

County:
Laurens County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.269

Watts Mills is a CDP located in Laurens County, South Carolina. Watts Mills has a 2026 population of 2,392. Watts Mills is currently growing at a rate of 2% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Watts Mills is $50,901 with a poverty rate of 8.7%. The median age in Watts Mills is 30.5 years: 31.8 years for males, and 29.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 111.1 males.

2.4K
Total Population
1,054
Density (mi²)
47 2%
Growth

Watts Mills Population

Watts Mills Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,392472%
20252,345482.09%

Median Age

Overall: 30.5 years
Female: 29.7 years
Male: 31.8 years

Watts Mills Adults

There are 1,450 adults, (89 of whom are seniors) in Watts Mills.

Sex Ratio

Female: 920 (47.4%)
Male: 1,022 (52.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Watts Mills includes 43.82% White, 21.16% Native American, 16.12% Black or African American, 8.39% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White85143.82%
Native American41121.16%
Black or African American31316.12%
Two or more races20410.5%
Other race1638.39%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American40320.75%
Two or more races20410.5%
Other race1417.26%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White85143.82%
Black or African American31316.12%
Other race221.13%
Native American80.41%

Watts Mills Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Watts Mills ' average per capita income is $24,501. Household income levels show a median of $50,901. The poverty rate stands at 8.7%.

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$53,243$57,739
Households$50,901$48,244
Married Families$50,801-
Non Families$11,705$20,729

$24,501

Average Income

$50,901

Median Household Income

8.7%

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)