Dorchester County vs. Colleton County

Dorchester County (SC)Colleton County (SC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)160,64737,660
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)18.0%-3.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)136,17338,893
Population, Census, April 1, 2010136,55538,892
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.4%22.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.1%20.2%
Female persons, percent51.4%51.9%
White alone, percent68.5%59.6%
Black or African American alone, percent25.8%37.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.9%
Asian alone, percent2.0%0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.8%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.6%3.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent64.0%57.0%
Veterans, 2014-201815,8512,735
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.4%2.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)61,64720,101
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.4%75.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$186,300$85,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,448$1,127
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$443$304
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,069$716
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201316.7%7.5%
Building permits, 201869658
Households, 2014-201854,54915,145
Persons per household, 2014-20182.822.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.8%92.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.9%3.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201890.4%85.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.8%76.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.1%86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201827.9%15.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.8%9.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.3%13.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.7%57.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.4%52.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)132,41165,596
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)271,019158,516
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,026,405137,785
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)215,300107,222
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)973,162408,338
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,829$10,703
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.031.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$61,698$36,276
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,704$21,003
Persons in poverty, percent11.0%20.0%
Total employer establishments, 20172,361751
Total employment, 201730,2178,075
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,113,202256,929
Total employment, percent change, 2016-201713.0%3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201710,5193,069
All firms, 20129,7133,455
Men-owned firms, 20125,2201,866
Women-owned firms, 20123,6131,345
Minority-owned firms, 20122,5351,001
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126,9232,353
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,353457
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,8742,873
Black-owned firms, percent, 200715.6%20.4%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.3%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.6%23.5%
Population per square mile, 2010238.236.8
Land area in square miles, 2010573.231,056.49

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Dorchester county (SC) and Colleton county (SC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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