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Donalds

South Carolina · 328 residents · 0.832 sq mi
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Donalds has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,917. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $80,000. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
328
−7%since 2000
from 354 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
394 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 425 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.8
+32%since 2000
from 33.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2603123644154671990201020202024Donalds
2024355
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,917
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,083 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,576
+58%since 2000
from $14,333 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.5%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
16.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.3%
US avg: 10%
Other services11.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration11.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Information6.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services2.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,000
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$700
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $475 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
69.5%
−9.6 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
30.5% rent
Afford Score
1.7
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(294)
Black13.6%(48)
Hispanic / Latino2%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score33.9%(120)
2020
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(255)
Black12.5%(41)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(2)
Diversity Score34.8%(114)
Diversity Score
35
+3%since 2000
from 34 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.3%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
78.1%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 64.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
+85%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 84.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
10.9%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.5%
−5.5 ptssince 2011
from 13.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 60.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
38.5%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.2%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Female
57.8%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.2%
−65.7 ptssince 2013
from 76.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Donalds, South Carolina?

Donalds, South Carolina has about 328 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Donalds, South Carolina earns about $47,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Donalds, South Carolina expensive?

In Donalds, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $80,000, and the typical rent is about $700 a month.

How educated are people in Donalds, South Carolina?

About 10.3% of adults age 25 and over in Donalds, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Donalds, South Carolina?

About 16.1% of people in Donalds, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Donalds, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Donalds, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 6 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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