Winnsboro

County:: Fairfield County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.655
State:: South Carolina

Winnsboro is a town located in Fairfield County, South Carolina. Winnsboro has a 2025 population of 3,196. Winnsboro is currently declining at a rate of -1.05% annually and its population has decreased by -5.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,366 in 2020.

The average household income in Winnsboro is $45,733 with a poverty rate of 24.31%. The median age in Winnsboro is 39.3 years: 39.3 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Winnsboro includes 65.61% Black or African American, 34.09% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	2,186	65.61%
White	1,136	34.09%
Other race	10	0.3%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Winnsboro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Winnsboro's average per capita income is $30,691. Household income levels show a median of $35,649. The poverty rate stands at 24.31%.

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	$36,341	$53,885
Households	$35,649	$45,733
Non Families	$27,159	$28,702
Married Families	-	-

$30,691

Average Income

$35,649

Median Household Income

24.31%

Poverty Rate