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Boykin

South Carolina · 88 residents · 6.881 sq mi
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Boykin has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $71,894. Population has fallen 52% since 2019, a loss of 97 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 64.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 31% more than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 64.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
74% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
88
−52%since 2019
from 185 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
13 / sq mi
−52%since 2019
from 27 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
64.5
+58%since 2019
from 40.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
67103139174210201020202024Boykin
2024122
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,894
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $98,145 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$58,555
−2%since 2019
from $59,626 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
34.0%
−25.5 ptssince 2019
from 59.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade46.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction10.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
74.4%
−12.5 ptssince 2019
from 86.9% in 2019
25.6% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(185)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(79)
Black3.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(4)
Asian1.1%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score21.5%(19)
Diversity Score
22
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.3%
−17.7 ptssince 2019
from 29.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
11.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2019
from 9.5% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
79.5%
−5.3 ptssince 2019
from 84.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
52.8%
−19.2 ptssince 2019
from 72.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 49.7% in 2019
Female
52.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 50.3% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Boykin, South Carolina?

Boykin, South Carolina has about 88 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Boykin, South Carolina earns about $71,894 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Boykin, South Carolina?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Boykin, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Boykin, South Carolina?

About 0.0% of people in Boykin, 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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