Fairfield County, South Carolina

Total Population: 20,741

County Seat: Winnsboro

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Median Home Value

$129,100

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$46,972

Across all households

Median Age

46.7 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

15.3%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Black (Non-Hispanic)55.1%
White (Non-Hispanic)38.7%
Two or More Races3.3%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Other Race0.3%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.2%

Under 18 Years

18.4%

65 Years and Over

23.1%

Male

48.7%

Female

51.3%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.8%

No Health Insurance

8.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

84.6%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

15.3%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.8%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$46,972

Mean Household Income

$74,173

Per Capita Income

$32,111

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.5%

In Labor Force (19–64)

75.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

18.5%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$129,100

Median Rent

$910/mo

Total Housing Units

10,957

Owner-Occupied

76.0%

Renter-Occupied

24.0%

Vacancy Rate

19.9%

Married Couple Households

39.8%

Cohabiting Couple Households

3.0%

Male Householder, No Partner

25.7%

Female Householder, No Partner

31.6%

Average Household Size

2.32

Broadband Internet Access

81.1%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 45039.