McCormick County, South Carolina
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 9,983
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 10,215
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 9,983
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 9,527
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 9,529
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7.2%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 4.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 9,526
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 10,233
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 2.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 9.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 42.3%
Female persons, percent 48.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 61.7%
Black alone, percent(a) 35.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 2.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 60.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 780
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 0.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,096
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 87.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $168,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,331
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $476
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $696
Building Permits, 2025 119
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 4,199
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.12
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 91.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 0.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 87.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 82.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 24.0%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 9.7%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 34.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 34.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 37,387
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $3,838
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 33.8
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $55,798
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $33,965
Persons in poverty, percent 13.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 105
Total employment, 2023 906
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 27,051
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 13.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 634
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 32
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 13
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 5
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 17
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 7
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 26.5
Population per square mile, 2010 28.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 358.87
Land area in square miles, 2010 359.13
FIPS Code 45065