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Arthurtown

South Carolina · 3,272 residents · 1.861 sq mi
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Arthurtown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,046. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $120,100. At a median age of 22.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It falls in the bottom 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 22.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

3,272
+7%since 2023
from 3,063 in 2023
2020 – 2024
1,758 / sq mi
+7%since 2023
from 1,646 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
22.3
+2%since 2023
from 21.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
2K2K3K3K3K20202024Arthurtown
20243K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,046
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $19,820 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$9,552
+1%since 2023
from $9,464 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
5.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 5.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
63.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 64.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.533
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.535 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade1.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$120,100
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $98,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
$830
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $874 in 2023
US average: $1,442
25.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 23.7% in 2023
75.0% rent
18.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 21.8% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
38.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 37.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
46.9%
−8.1 ptssince 2023
from 54.9% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
5.7
+14%since 2023
from 5.0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic39.9%(1,222)
Black46.7%(1,429)
Hispanic / Latino2%(62)
Asian9.2%(282)
Other2.2%(68)
Diversity Score76.7%(2,350)
2024
White, non-Hispanic40.2%(1,316)
Black48.7%(1,592)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(74)
Asian8.2%(269)
Other0.6%(21)
Diversity Score74.3%(2,430)
74
−3%since 2023
from 77 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.7%
−5.8 ptssince 2023
from 17.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 94.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.5 min
−13%since 2023
from 21.3 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
80.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 78.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
6.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 1.3% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
10.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.5% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
5.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2023
from 10.5% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
45.6%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 45.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
2.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
15.5%
−7.0 ptssince 2023
from 22.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

68.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 63.3% in 2023
31.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2023
from 36.7% in 2023
8.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 10.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
1.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
11.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 12.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
9.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
78.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 80.9% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
90.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 86.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
1.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Arthurtown, South Carolina?

Arthurtown, South Carolina has about 3,272 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Arthurtown, South Carolina?

The typical household in Arthurtown, South Carolina earns about $21,046 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arthurtown, South Carolina expensive?

In Arthurtown, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $120,100, and the typical rent is about $830 a month.

How educated are people in Arthurtown, South Carolina?

About 11.7% of adults age 25 and over in Arthurtown, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arthurtown, South Carolina?

About 63.2% of people in Arthurtown, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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