Colleton County, South Carolina

Total Population: 38,623

County Seat: Walterboro

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Median Home Value

$145,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$48,779

Across all households

Median Age

42.2 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

16.7%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)56.6%
Black (Non-Hispanic)34.6%
Hispanic or Latino4.0%
Two or More Races3.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.5%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Other Race0.3%

Under 18 Years

22.7%

65 Years and Over

20.1%

Male

47.6%

Female

52.4%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.1%

No Health Insurance

15.5%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

85.6%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

16.7%

Enrolled in College (18+)

5.1%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$48,779

Mean Household Income

$69,181

Per Capita Income

$27,859

Unemployment Rate (16+)

9.3%

In Labor Force (19–64)

70.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

23.4%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$145,900

Median Rent

$905/mo

Total Housing Units

19,994

Owner-Occupied

73.1%

Renter-Occupied

26.9%

Vacancy Rate

20.1%

Married Couple Households

38.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.9%

Male Householder, No Partner

22.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

32.3%

Average Household Size

2.38

Broadband Internet Access

82.1%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 45029.