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Clarks Hill

South Carolina · 289 residents · 3.196 sq mi
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Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 87 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 53.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 45.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 53.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
83% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
289
−23%since 2000
from 376 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
90 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 118 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
53.2
+57%since 2000
from 33.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
481392303204112000201020202024Clarks Hill
2024133
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$19,368
+88%since 2000
from $10,305 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
8.3%
−18.1 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
45.6%
+29.3 ptssince 2000
from 16.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade34%
US avg: 10%
Other services20%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration20%
US avg: 4.7%
Information10%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
82.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
17.3% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic14.4%(54)
Black85.4%(321)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score31.3%(118)
2020
White, non-Hispanic20.4%(59)
Black76.8%(222)
Hispanic / Latino1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.7%(19)
Diversity Score52.8%(153)
Diversity Score
53
+69%since 2000
from 31 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.0%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
74.7%
+25.6 ptssince 2000
from 49.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.0 min
−17%since 2000
from 32.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
64.0%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 73.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
26.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
30.3%
−32.0 ptssince 2011
from 62.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.0%
−21.5 ptssince 2009
from 71.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
26.7%
−13.2 ptssince 2009
from 39.9% in 2009
Female
73.3%
+13.2 ptssince 2009
from 60.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.7%
−63.2 ptssince 2013
from 69.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clarks Hill, South Carolina?

Clarks Hill, South Carolina has about 289 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Clarks Hill, South Carolina?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Clarks Hill, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clarks Hill, South Carolina?

About 45.6% of people in Clarks Hill, 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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