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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Branchville

South Carolina · 1,105 residents · 3.17 sq mi
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Branchville is home to 1,105 people in South Carolina. The poverty rate is 29.6%, above the 13.2% national rate. Households here earn about 43% less than in South Carolina as a whole. Median home value sits at $34,200. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. The median household earns $15,062, about 50% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,105
+2%vs 2000
vs 1,083 in 2000
1990 – 2025
33.9
−11%vs 2000
vs 37.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
3.17 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8819951K1K1K19902000201020202024Branchville
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.2%(69)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.7%(96)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.9%(109)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.8%(75)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.8%(86)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3412.1%(134)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.8%(141)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.1%(112)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.9%(109)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749%(99)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.9%(65)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.9%(10)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$15,062
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $22,429 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$7,512
−48%vs 2000
vs $14,509 in 2000
US average: $14,340
29.6%
+8.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$34,200
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $49,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$267
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $360 in 2000
US average: $450
71.5%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.7% in 2000
28.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic54.2%(587)
Black42.6%(461)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic56.3%(622)
Black43.5%(481)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.3%(25)
Ancestry
German6.4%(69)
English6.3%(68)
Swiss6.2%(67)
Irish3.9%(42)
British3.6%(39)
Scottish3.4%(37)
American2.6%(28)
French1.1%(12)
Danish0.9%(10)
Italian0.8%(9)
Polish0.4%(4)
Section 05

Education

7.6%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
55.1%
−8.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.2%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.8 min
+3%vs 2000
vs 27.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married24%(104)
Married62.1%(269)
Widowed7.9%(34)
Divorced6%(26)
Women 15+
Never married26.9%(135)
Married50.7%(254)
Widowed10.4%(52)
Divorced12%(60)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.4%
−5.6 ptssince 2013
from 14.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
47.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 42.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
21.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
24.7%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 30.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
62.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 58.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
44.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 44.8% 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)6.9%(7)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)35.3%(36)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era47.1%(48)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War18.6%(19)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II18.6%(19)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 102 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 Branchville, South Carolina?

Branchville, South Carolina has about 1,105 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Branchville, South Carolina earns about $15,062 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Branchville, South Carolina expensive?

In Branchville, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $34,200, and the typical rent is about $267 a month.

How educated are people in Branchville, South Carolina?

About 7.6% of adults age 25 and over in Branchville, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Branchville, South Carolina?

About 29.6% of people in Branchville, 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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