McCormick County, South Carolina

SC · FIPS 45065 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #2,503 of 3,222
22th %ile
Median Household Income
$55,798 −25.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,420 of 3,222
25th %ile
Poverty Rate
17.6% +39.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,399 of 3,222
26th %ile
Median Home Value
$168,700 −40.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,835 of 3,222
43th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.0% −28.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,368 of 3,222
58th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.4% −17.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,557 of 3,222
52th %ile

At a Glance

87.9% Homeownership
96.5% Insured
24.0% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoOther (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%10.2%20.5%30.7%41.0%51.2%56.1%40.0%2.1%0.8%0.7%0.2%0.1%0.0%

About McCormick County, South Carolina

McCormick County, South Carolina has a total population of 9,760, making it the 2,503rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in McCormick County is 59.5 years, which is 53.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in McCormick County is $55,798, which ranks #2,420 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 25.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 17.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4%.

The median home value in McCormick County is $168,700, 40.2% below the national median. Renters in McCormick County pay a median gross rent of $696 per month. The homeownership rate is 87.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In McCormick County, 24.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 28.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 36.7 min.

McCormick County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 56.1% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (40.0%) and Two or More Races (2.1%).

All data for McCormick County, South Carolina comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.