Oconee County, South Carolina

Total Population: 79,566

County Seat: Walhalla

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Median Home Value

$217,200

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$60,193

Across all households

Median Age

46.7 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

28.5%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)83.5%
Black (Non-Hispanic)6.7%
Hispanic or Latino5.8%
Two or More Races2.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.8%
Other Race0.2%

Under 18 Years

19.4%

65 Years and Over

24.2%

Male

49.2%

Female

50.8%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

97.4%

No Health Insurance

10.4%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

87.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

28.5%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.8%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$60,193

Mean Household Income

$87,937

Per Capita Income

$37,575

Unemployment Rate (16+)

6.1%

In Labor Force (19–64)

70.6%

SNAP / Food Stamps

12.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$217,200

Median Rent

$876/mo

Total Housing Units

41,514

Owner-Occupied

75.4%

Renter-Occupied

24.6%

Vacancy Rate

18.9%

Married Couple Households

52.0%

Cohabiting Couple Households

4.0%

Male Householder, No Partner

17.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

26.5%

Average Household Size

2.34

Broadband Internet Access

82.6%

Housing Built Since 2010

12.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 45073.