McCormick County, SC

Guide to McCormick County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for McCormick County in South Carolina with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive McCormick County map. The county has a population of 9,612, a median home value of $119,500, and a median household income of $55,569. Below, the statistics for McCormick County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of McCormick County

Below is the McCormick County, SC county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for McCormick County is 9,612, with 54% males and 46% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population5,071
Black or African American Population4,177
American Indian and Alaska Native0
Asian Population22
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander11
Other Race Population81
Two or More Races250

Household Information

In McCormick County, the median gross rent is $736 per month and the median home value is $119,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 84% are owner-occupied, while 16% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 38% have a mortgage, with the remaining 62% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied3,310
Renter-Occupied637
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,248
Homes without Mortgage2,062

Employment & Occupation

In McCormick County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 6.4%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 34.6 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 72% work for private companies, while 23% hold government jobs. Additionally, 5% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in McCormick County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining94
Construction191
Manufacturing582
Wholesale Trade34
Retail Trade265
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities119
Information17
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing101
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services279
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance847
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services261
Other Services, except Public Administration210
Public Administration263

Education

In McCormick County, education levels show that 34.1% of residents have completed high school, 14.6% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 21.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within McCormick County, SC.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 774
High School Graduate 2,724
Some College 1,364
Associate’s Degree 1,015
Bachelor’s Degree 1,164
Graduate or Professional Degree 534
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 7
Enrolled in Elementary School 376
Enrolled in High School 384
Enrolled in College 245

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.