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Centenary

South Carolina · 191 residents · 0.945 sq mi
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Population has fallen 65% since 2021, a loss of 355 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 53.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 32.1% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 53.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
90% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

191
−65%vs 2021
vs 546 in 2021
2020 – 2024
202 / sq mi
−65%vs 2021
vs 578 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
53.3
+64%vs 2021
vs 32.5 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
15227038850662420202024Centenary
2024191
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$13,803
+38%vs 2021
vs $9,968 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
6.2%
−1.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.9% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
32.1%
−15.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 47.4% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information24.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing23.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction23.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance15.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical15.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade8.4%
US avg: 10%
Other services8.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

89.8%
+38.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 50.9% in 2021
10.2% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic7.1%(39)
Black92.9%(507)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score16.6%(91)
2020
White, non-Hispanic24.6%(47)
Black73.3%(140)
Hispanic / Latino1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score48.7%(93)
49
+194%vs 2021
vs 17 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
80.0%
+13.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 66.3% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

67.5%
−9.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 76.5% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
11.8%
−14.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 26.1% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.1%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.4% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
56.0%
+9.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 47.0% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
3.8%
−9.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 13.0% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

52.6%
+11.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 41.4% in 2021
47.4%
−11.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 58.6% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
19.5%
+10.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.3% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Centenary, South Carolina?

Centenary, South Carolina has about 191 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Centenary, South Carolina?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Centenary, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Centenary, South Carolina?

About 32.1% of people in Centenary, 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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