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Bonneau

South Carolina · 487 residents · 3.02 sq mi
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Bonneau is a city of 487 people in South Carolina. The poverty rate is 42.6%, above the 13.8% national rate. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Households here earn about 41% less than in South Carolina as a whole. The population is up 38% since 2000. 0% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

487
+38%since 2000
from 354 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.9
−10%since 2000
from 41.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.02 sq mi
Population, 19902024
25742960277494719902000201020202024Bonneau
2024581
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.8%(38)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99.2%(45)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.8%(33)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 193.9%(19)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.8%(33)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.7%(62)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.9%(63)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.6%(71)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.3%(60)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410.1%(49)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.6%(8)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.2%(6)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$25,833
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,938 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,066
−5%since 2000
from $15,799 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
42.6%
+23.1 ptssince 2000
from 19.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.491
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance13.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing11.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Information6.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services5.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$96,100
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$610
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $442 in 2000
US average: $853
72.6%
−6.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.5% in 2000
27.4% rent
25.1%
+17.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.45 people
−11%since 2009
from 2.74 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
36.8%
+17.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
34.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.7
+60%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.3%(270)
Black19.8%(70)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic83%(404)
Black12.3%(60)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(8)
Asian1.4%(7)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American18.8%(67)
English8.7%(31)
German5.3%(19)
French3.4%(12)
Scottish2.8%(10)
Irish2.2%(8)
Welsh1.7%(6)
Italian0.6%(2)
Section 05

Education

2.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.6%
+23.9 ptssince 2000
from 58.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.4 min
+12%since 2000
from 25.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
97.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
3.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.0%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
51.0%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
15.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26%(60)
Married61%(141)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced13%(30)
Women 15+
Never married16%(35)
Married62.6%(137)
Widowed11%(24)
Divorced10.5%(23)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

17.7%
−17.4 ptssince 2013
from 35.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
44.4%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 34.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.6%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.5%
−26.9 ptssince 2020
from 41.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 27.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
52.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 47.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.8%
−23.1 ptssince 2020
from 58.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)47.2%(17)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)58.3%(21)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era22.2%(8)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 36 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Bonneau, South Carolina?

Bonneau, South Carolina has about 487 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Bonneau, South Carolina earns about $25,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bonneau, South Carolina expensive?

In Bonneau, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $96,100, and the typical rent is about $610 a month.

How educated are people in Bonneau, South Carolina?

About 2.7% of adults age 25 and over in Bonneau, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bonneau, South Carolina?

About 42.6% of people in Bonneau, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bonneau, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Bonneau, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 134 residents, a change of about 38 percent over that period.

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

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