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Marlboro County, SC

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$80k median home
lower cost than 99% of the country
Leading Industry
Retail
29% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population25,975
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$79,507
Median Gross Rent$665/mo
Owner Occupied
63.0%
Renter Occupied
37.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$36,436
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail29.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score25 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
6.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Marlboro County?›

The total population of Marlboro County is approximately 25,975. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Marlboro County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Marlboro County has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 25/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Marlboro County?›

The housing market in Marlboro County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Marlboro County?›

In Marlboro County, approximately 6% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.