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DeBordieu Colony

South Carolina · 627 residents · 4.12 sq mi
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DeBordieu Colony is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $170,750. Population has fallen 16% since 2023, a loss of 121 residents. 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,247,400. With a median age of 70.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 70.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
81% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
627
−16%since 2023
from 748 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
152 / sq mi
−16%since 2023
from 182 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
70.1
+1%since 2023
from 69.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
60467374381288120202024DeBordieu Colony
2024627
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.2%(14)
US avg: 6%
10 to 142.1%(13)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 191.1%(7)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 442.7%(17)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 547.5%(47)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6419.3%(121)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7442.1%(264)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8423%(144)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$170,750
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $193,182 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$124,466
+16%since 2023
from $107,656 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
77.7%
+6.8 ptssince 2023
from 70.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.437
−4%since 2023
from 0.454 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services22.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration15.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Information12%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,247,400
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,223,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
62.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 62.7% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.7%
−7.0 ptssince 2023
from 26.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
7.3
+15%since 2023
from 6.3 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(748)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(617)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(10)
Diversity Score
4
from 0 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English43.9%(275)
German17.4%(109)
Swiss11%(69)
Irish9.6%(60)
Italian7.7%(48)
Scotch-Irish5.6%(35)
French4.3%(27)
Scottish3.2%(20)
American2.9%(18)
Welsh2.1%(13)
British1.9%(12)
Slovak1.6%(10)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese1.1%(7)
Russian0.8%(5)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Swiss population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
80.9%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 80.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
50.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 49.8% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+4%since 2023
from 22.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
58.5%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 52.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−7.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
35.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 34.7% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.9% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
24.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 26.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
74.6%
−6.5 ptssince 2023
from 81.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 48.8% in 2023
Female
52.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 51.2% in 2023
Foreign born
6.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.7% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
15.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 13.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 95.2% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married2.4%(7)
Married97.6%(279)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married2.5%(8)
Married95.5%(300)
Widowed1.9%(6)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in DeBordieu Colony, South Carolina?

DeBordieu Colony, South Carolina has about 627 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in DeBordieu Colony, South Carolina?

The typical household in DeBordieu Colony, South Carolina earns about $170,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is DeBordieu Colony, South Carolina expensive?

In DeBordieu Colony, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $1,247,400.

How educated are people in DeBordieu Colony, South Carolina?

About 80.9% of adults age 25 and over in DeBordieu Colony, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in DeBordieu Colony, South Carolina?

About 2.7% of people in DeBordieu Colony, 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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