Georgetown County vs. Marion County

Georgetown County (SC)Marion County (SC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)62,24931,039
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.2%-6.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)60,32833,062
Population, Census, April 1, 201060,15833,062
Persons under 5 years, percent4.5%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.4%22.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent27.8%19.9%
Female persons, percent52.7%54.2%
White alone, percent66.9%40.3%
Black or African American alone, percent31.0%56.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.7%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.2%2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent64.4%38.4%
Veterans, 2014-20184,9961,928
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.6%2.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)35,87414,956
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.1%70.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$187,200$76,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,373$920
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$415$354
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$933$559
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201317.1%9.0%
Building permits, 201836877
Households, 2014-201825,11111,538
Persons per household, 2014-20182.432.72
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.7%90.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.4%3.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.7%70.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.9%48.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.1%80.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201827.2%14.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.3%12.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.2%13.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.8%51.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.8%48.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)151,98831,960
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)467,21751,214
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,032,583214,095
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)135,289208,397
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)703,301239,046
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,685$7,365
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.631.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,071$33,046
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,929$19,992
Persons in poverty, percent19.6%25.5%
Total employer establishments, 20171,826500
Total employment, 201719,6425,388
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)782,302157,193
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.9%6.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,2841,779
All firms, 20126,2661,933
Men-owned firms, 20123,3701,212
Women-owned firms, 20122,216584
Minority-owned firms, 20121,158793
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,9161,074
Veteran-owned firms, 2012692266
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,2561,582
Black-owned firms, percent, 20079.9%18.4%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%1.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.7%22.8%
Population per square mile, 201073.967.6
Land area in square miles, 2010813.55489.23

Source: United States Census Bureau

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