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Elloree

South Carolina · 570 residents · 1.063 sq mi
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Elloree has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,500. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 172 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $154,600. With a median age of 54.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 50% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 54.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 89%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
570
−23%since 2000
from 742 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
536 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 698 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
54.1
+21%since 2000
from 44.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5246638039421K1990201020202024Elloree
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,500
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,574 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,065
−26%since 2000
from $21,711 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
11.0%
−16.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
21.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information18.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade16.4%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$154,600
+89%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$710
+89%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $250 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
63.3%
−13.5 ptssince 2000
from 76.8% in 2000
36.7% rent
Afford Score
5.6
+134%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic55.5%(412)
Black43.9%(326)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score61.8%(459)
2020
White, non-Hispanic48.9%(279)
Black42.3%(241)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(12)
Asian1.4%(8)
Other1.9%(11)
Diversity Score68.9%(392)
Diversity Score
69
+11%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.4%
−7.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
79.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 75.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.4 min
+37%since 2000
from 22.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.4%
+20.2 ptssince 2009
from 69.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
27.4%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
20.3%
+11.9 ptssince 2011
from 8.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
29.4%
−29.4 ptssince 2011
from 58.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.6%
−25.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.2%
−14.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
Female
58.8%
+14.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
14.8%
−61.8 ptssince 2013
from 76.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Elloree, South Carolina?

Elloree, South Carolina has about 570 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Elloree, South Carolina earns about $27,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Elloree, South Carolina expensive?

In Elloree, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $154,600, and the typical rent is about $710 a month.

How educated are people in Elloree, South Carolina?

About 11.4% of adults age 25 and over in Elloree, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Elloree, South Carolina?

About 21.3% of people in Elloree, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Elloree, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Elloree, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 369 residents, a change of about -39 percent over that period.

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