McCormick County, SC

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2022 Population

9,612

0.292% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

57.9

1.76% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

16.7%

8.26% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$55,569

4.47% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$119,500

4.09% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, McCormick County, SC had a population of 9.61k people with a median age of 57.9 and a median household income of $55,569. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of McCormick County, SC grew from 9,584 to 9,612, a 0.292% increase and its median household income grew from $53,193 to $55,569, a 4.47% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in McCormick County, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (52.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (43.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.23%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.718%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.375%).

None of the households in McCormick County, SC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.6% of the residents in McCormick County, SC are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in McCormick County, SC was $119,500, and the homeownership rate was 83.9%.

Most people in McCormick County, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.6 minutes. The average car ownership in McCormick County, SC was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

McCormick County, SC is home to a population of 9.61k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.35% of McCormick County, SC residents were born outside of the country (130 people).

In 2022, there were 1.21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.06k people) in McCormick County, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.18k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 214 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.6%

2022 Citizenship

99.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.6% of McCormick County, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in McCormick County, SC was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in McCormick County, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in McCormick County, SC

White (Non-Hispanic)
5.06k ± 63
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.18k ± 122
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
214 ± 123

0.624%

Hispanic Population

60 people

0.624% of the people in McCormick County, SC are hispanic (60 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in McCormick County, SC as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.35%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

130 people

1.38%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

132 people

As of 2022, 1.35% of McCormick County, SC residents (130 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in McCormick County, SC was 1.38%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in McCormick County, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
292 ± 101
Gulf War (1990s)
237 ± 103
Gulf War (2001-)
66 ± 51

McCormick County, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of McCormick County, SC employs 3.26k people. The largest industries in McCormick County, SC are Manufacturing (582 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (532 people), and Educational Services (315 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($59,219), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,516), and Public Administration ($50,975).

Employment

Occupations

3.26k

2022 Value

± 395

4.12%

1 Year growth

± 16.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in McCormick County, SC grew at a rate of 4.12%, from 3.13k employees to 3.26k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in McCormick County, SC, are Management Occupations (348 people), Production Occupations (344 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (331 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of McCormick County, SC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in the United States (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.26k

2022 Value

± 395

4.12%

1 Year growth

± 16.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in McCormick County, SC grew at a rate of 4.12%, from 3.13k employees to 3.26k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in McCormick County, SC, are Manufacturing (582 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (532 people), and Educational Services (315 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of McCormick County, SC, though some of these residents may live in McCormick County, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$39,950

Median earning men ± $2,361

$33,423

Median earning women ± $5,718

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($142,788), Public Administration ($74,286), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($71,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($47,292), Manufacturing ($46,746), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,909).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

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Retail Trade
23
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
22
Other Services, Except Public Administration

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.83% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.688% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.18M), Some college (892k), and Bachelors Degree (705k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in McCormick County, SC was $119,500 in 2022, which is 0.424 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $114,800 to $119,500, a 4.09% increase. The homeownership rate in McCormick County, SC is 83.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in McCormick County, SC have an average commute time of 34.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in McCormick County, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in McCormick County, SC is $55,569. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in McCormick County, SC was Census Tract 9201 with a value of $71,424, followed by Census Tract 9203 and Census Tract 9202, with respective values of $55,428 and $51,387.

Property

$119,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$12,918

$3,310

Median Property Taxes

±$342

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In McCormick County, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in McCormick County, SC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

83.9%

Homeownership

2022

68.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 83.9% of the housing units in McCormick County, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 82.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in McCormick County, SC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9201
Census Tract 9203
Census Tract 9202

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in McCormick County, SC was Census Tract 9201 with a value of $71,424, followed by Census Tract 9203 and Census Tract 9202, with respective values of $55,428 and $51,387.

The following map shows all of the tracts in McCormick County, SC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$55,569

Median Household Income

± $6,227

3.95k

Number of Households

± 394

In 2022, the median household income of the 3.95k households in McCormick County, SC grew to $55,569 from the previous year's value of $53,193.

The following chart displays the households in McCormick County, SC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for McCormick County, SC is from McCormick County, SC.

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This chart shows the number of workers in McCormick County, SC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (88.4%)
Worked At Home (5.86%)
Carpooled (4.16%)

In 2022, 88.4% of workers in McCormick County, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (5.86%) and those who carpooled to work (4.16%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

34.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in McCormick County, SC have a longer commute time (34.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 7.06% of the workforce in McCormick County, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in McCormick County, SC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in McCormick County, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in McCormick County, SC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in McCormick County, SC (1.44k out of 8.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in McCormick County, SC is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.5% of the population of McCormick County, SC has health coverage, with 32.1% on employee plans, 18.8% on Medicaid, 28.9% on Medicare, 12.6% on non-group plans, and 2.12% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in McCormick County, SC see 2358 patients per year on average, which represents a 25.2% decrease from the previous year (3154 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 9760 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1627 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,358 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in McCormick County, SC

Primary care physicians in McCormick County, SC see an average of 2,358 patients per year. This represents a 25.2% decrease from the previous year (3,154 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in McCormick County, SC in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 12% under 18 years, 12.4% between 18 and 34 years, 36.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 39.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.52%

Uninsured

32.1%

Employer Coverage

18.8%

Medicaid

28.9%

Medicare

12.6%

Non-Group

2.12%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in McCormick County, SC grew by 1.96% from 5.41% to 5.52%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in McCormick County, SC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in McCormick County, SC.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 12.3% in McCormick County, SC.

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