Georgetown County, SC Demographic Data
Georgetown County, SC Summary
Georgetown County is located in South Carolina
- Population: 60,145
- Area: 1,034.65 sq. miles
- Land Area: 813.55 sq. miles
- Water Area: 221.10 sq. miles
- Population Density: 58.13 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 16.40 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Georgetown County, SC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
31,871
52%
50.8
Male
28,933
48%
49.2
Total Population
60,804
323,128,000
Georgetown County, SC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,977
4.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
3,500
5.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,344
5.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,590
5.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,018
5.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,807
9.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
6,339
10.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
7,740
12.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,755
7.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
5,043
8.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
9,196
15.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,990
6.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,505
2.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
48,657
80.0%
77.2
Female
25,969
53.4%
51.3
Male
22,688
46.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
46,650
76.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
18,021
29.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
14,691
24.2%
15.2
Female
7,967
54.2%
55.8
Male
6,724
45.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
48
0.0%
0.0
Georgetown County, SC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
59,653
98.1%
96.8
White
38,894
64.0%
72.6
Black or African American
19,388
31.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
86
0.1%
0.8
Asian
137
0.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
48
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
71
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
18
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
15
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
15
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
1,133
1.9%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,151
1.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,849
3.0%
17.8
Mexican
1,100
1.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
489
0.8%
1.7
Cuban
75
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
185
0.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
58,955
97.0%
82.2
Georgetown County, SC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,036
4.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
4,170
9.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
13,073
29.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
9,394
21.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,115
9.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
7,191
16.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,396
9.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
6,206
14.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
38,169
86.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
11,587
26.1%
31.2
Georgetown County, SC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
14,487
28.4%
33.7%
Now Married
25,948
50.9%
47.5
Divorced
4,866
9.5%
11.0%
Separated
1,434
2.8%
2.0
Widowed
4,248
8.3
5.8%
Georgetown County, SC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
55,691
96.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,136
3.7%
21.6%
Spanish
1,557
2.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
491
0.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
88
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Georgetown County, SC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,332
9.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,608
6.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,290
13.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,473
10.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,346
13.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
4,400
18.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,715
11.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,403
9.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
801
3.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,011
4.1%
6.4
Median household income
45,299
57,617
Per capita income
26,601
31,128
Georgetown County, SC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
632
2.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
3,431
14.5%
9.8
Construction
1,593
6.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,782
20.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,534
6.5%
6.6
Information
169
0.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,763
11.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,222
5.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,190
9.2%
11.4
Public administration
584
2.5%
4.6
Retail trade
3,448
14.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
862
3.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
507
2.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,095
8.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
7,535
31.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,053
12.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
5,977
25.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
5,057
21.3%
18.1%
Georgetown County, SC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
23,324
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
19,447
83.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,108
9.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
157
0.7%
5.1
Walked
206
0.9%
2.7
Other means
414
1.8%
1.8
Worked at home
992
4.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.0
26.6
Georgetown County, SC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,791
7.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
8,125
33.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
9,433
38.7%
37.1
3 or more
5,030
20.6%
21.0
Georgetown County, SC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
24,379
71.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
18,591
76.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,788
23.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
9,712
28.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Georgetown County, SC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
34,091
1 room
174
0.5%
2.4
2 rooms
253
0.7%
2.7
3 rooms
1,165
3.4%
9.1
4 rooms
5,407
15.9%
16.5
5 rooms
8,632
25.3%
19.8
6 rooms
7,041
20.7%
17.8
7 rooms
4,591
13.5%
12.0
8 rooms
3,136
9.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,692
10.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Georgetown County, SC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
34,091
1-unit, detached
20,522
60.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,426
4.2%
5.9
2-units
543
1.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,322
3.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
2,140
6.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
604
1.8%
4.4
20 or more units
1,319
3.9%
9.0
Mobile home
6,195
18.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
20
0.1%
0.1
Georgetown County, SC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,216
3.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
764
2.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,733
5.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,361
6.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
5,329
15.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
5,523
16.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
9,162
26.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
7,318
21.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
545
1.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
140
0.4%
1.4%
Georgetown County, SC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,582
6.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
715
2.9%
4.7
Electricity
21,548
88.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
250
1.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
125
0.5%
1.9
Solar energy
24
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
10
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
125
0.5%
1.1
Georgetown County, SC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
9,318
47295100.0
Less than $500
66
0.7%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
382
4.1%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
638
6.8%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
948
10.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,644
17.6%
20.1%
$500 to $999
2,800
30.0%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,840
30.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,130
33.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,157
12.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,073
11.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,174
12.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,728
29.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
56
0.0%
0.0%
Georgetown County, SC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
5,076
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
16
0.3%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
40
0.8%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
44
0.9%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
333
6.6%
11.9%
Less than $500
1,074
21.2%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,183
23.3%
28.3%
$500 to $999
2,386
47.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
712
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
830
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
603
12.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
701
14.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
729
14.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
393
8.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
431
8.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,026
41.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
905
0.0%
0.0%
Georgetown County, SC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
18,591
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
3,101
16.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,310
17.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,273
12.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,785
9.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,843
15.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3,367
18.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,439
7.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
473
2.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
165,400
205,000
