Williamsburg County, South Carolina's estimated population is 29,654 with a growth rate of -0.80% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Williamsburg County, South Carolina is the 33rd largest county in South Carolina. The 2010 Population was 34,347 and has seen a growth of -13.66% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1810 | 6,871 | 0.00% | |
1820 | 8,716 | 1,845 | 26.85% |
1830 | 9,018 | 302 | 3.46% |
1840 | 10,327 | 1,309 | 14.52% |
1850 | 12,447 | 2,120 | 20.53% |
1860 | 15,489 | 3,042 | 24.44% |
1870 | 15,489 | 0.00% | |
1880 | 24,110 | 8,621 | 55.66% |
1890 | 27,777 | 3,667 | 15.21% |
1900 | 31,685 | 3,908 | 14.07% |
1910 | 37,626 | 5,941 | 18.75% |
1920 | 38,539 | 913 | 2.43% |
1930 | 34,914 | -3,625 | -9.41% |
1940 | 41,011 | 6,097 | 17.46% |
1950 | 43,807 | 2,796 | 6.82% |
1960 | 40,932 | -2,875 | -6.56% |
1970 | 34,243 | -6,689 | -16.34% |
1980 | 38,226 | 3,983 | 11.63% |
1990 | 36,815 | -1,411 | -3.69% |
2010 | 34,347 | -2,468 | -6.70% |
2011 | 34,109 | -238 | -0.69% |
2012 | 33,561 | -548 | -1.61% |
2013 | 33,074 | -487 | -1.45% |
2014 | 32,733 | -341 | -1.03% |
2015 | 32,519 | -214 | -0.65% |
2016 | 31,912 | -607 | -1.87% |
2017 | 31,216 | -696 | -2.18% |
2018 | 30,606 | -610 | -1.95% |
2019 | 30,368 | -238 | -0.78% |
2020 | 30,130 | -238 | -0.78% |
2021 | 29,892 | -238 | -0.79% |
2022 | 29,654 | -238 | -0.80% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 9,859 | 32.00% |
Black or African American | 19,832 | 64.37% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 145 | 0.47% |
Asian | 195 | 0.63% |
Some Other Race | 473 | 1.54% |
Two or More Races | 306 | 0.99% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 12,705 | 2.31 | 72.3 |
Married | 5,126 | 3.05 | 83.5 |
Male | 530 | 2.5 | 80.2 |
Female | 2,454 | 3 | 64.1 |
Non Family | 4,595 | 1.08 | 63.4 |
2.96
Average Family Size
2.31
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 1,003 | 4.56% |
9th to 12th Grade | 2,677 | 12.16% |
High School Graduate | 9,632 | 43.76% |
Some College | 3,754 | 17.06% |
Associates Degree | 1,793 | 8.15% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,955 | 8.88% |
Graduate Degree | 1,196 | 5.43% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 182 | 154 | 96 |
White | 7,428 | 6,289 | 1,063 |
Black | 13,710 | 11,523 | 1,938 |
2+ Races | 120 | 112 | 10 |
Native American | 107 | 107 | 8 |
Hispanic | 514 | 202 | 36 |
Other Race | 295 | 77 | 20 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 52.75%.
$30,164
Average Earnings
$33,593
Average Male
$26,518
Average Female
96.95% of Williamsburg County, South Carolina residents speak only English, while 3.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.33% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 195 | 73 | 37.44% |
Black | 18,869 | 5,523 | 29.27% |
Multiple | 274 | 78 | 28.47% |
White | 9,365 | 1,348 | 14.39% |
Other | 12 | NaN% | |
Hispanic | 415 | 21 | 5.06% |
24.09%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.78%
Male Poverty Rate
25.17%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Williamsburg County, South Carolina is Asian, with 37.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Williamsburg County, South Carolina is Hispanic, with 5.06% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.90%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.07%.
43.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.9%
Male Marriage Rate
41.5%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 684 | 8.39% |
Black | 891 | 5.75% |
Other Race | 20 | 6.47% |
2+ Races | 31 | 24.03% |
Hispanic | 52 | 9.44% |
20.30%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.45%
Veteran Disability Rate
48.3%
Labor Force Participation
45.8%
Employment Rate
5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
81.15%
Born in Williamsburg County, South Carolina
98.20%
Native Born
1.80%
Foreign Born
1.18%
Non Citizen
0.62%
Naturalized
98.20% of Williamsburg County, South Carolina residents were born in the United States, with 81.15% having been born in South Carolina. 1.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.