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Calhoun County, SC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Calhoun County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Information & Media · Wholesale Trade
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.3% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population14,182
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$183,907
Median Gross Rent$1,075/mo
Owner Occupied
85.0%
Renter Occupied
15.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,533
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score38 / 100
Walkability / Amenities34 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Calhoun County?

The total population of Calhoun County is approximately 14,182. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Calhoun County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Calhoun County has an amenity and walkability score of 34/100 and a transit score of 38/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Calhoun County?

The housing market in Calhoun County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Calhoun County?

In Calhoun County, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.