Calhoun County, South Carolina
SC · FIPS 45017 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,182 | — | #2,211 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $58,682 | -21.9% | #2,206 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 47.0 years | +20.8% | #474 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $172,100 | -38.9% | #1,763 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,052 | -9.5% | #839 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% | +2.7% | #1,512 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Calhoun County has a population of 14,182, making it the #2,211 most populous county in the US. The median age is 47.0 years, which is 20.8% above the national median.
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The median household income in Calhoun County is $58,682, ranking #2,206 out of 3,222 counties — 21.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.9% and unemployment stands at 5.8%.
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The median home value in Calhoun County is $172,100 (-38.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,052/mo and the homeownership rate is 85.0%.
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91.9% of residents in Calhoun County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.2% above the national rate.
About Calhoun County, South Carolina
Calhoun County, South Carolina has a total population of 14,182, making it the 2,211th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Calhoun County is 47.0 years, which is 20.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Calhoun County is $58,682, which ranks #2,206 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 21.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8%.
The median home value in Calhoun County is $172,100, 38.9% below the national median. Renters in Calhoun County pay a median gross rent of $1,052 per month. The homeownership rate is 85.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Calhoun County, 24.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 27.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.6 min.
Calhoun County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 54.9% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (39.0%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.9%).
All data for Calhoun 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.