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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Harleyville

South Carolina · 594 residents · 1.062 sq mi
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Harleyville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,397. Population has declined 6% since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $54,900. The poverty rate of 21.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 29% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

594
−6%since 1990
from 630 in 1990
1990 – 2025
559 / sq mi
−6%since 1990
from 593 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.9
+10%since 1990
from 34.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5556667778879981990201020202024Harleyville
2024592
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,397
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,125 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,412
+69%since 1990
from $9,734 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.4%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 21.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$54,900
−26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $56,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$331
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $257 in 1990
US average: $602
71.6%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 67.3% in 1990
28.4% rent
2.1
−30%since 1990
from 3.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic80.5%(507)
Black19.2%(121)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score39.4%(248)
2000
White, non-Hispanic59.3%(352)
Black38.4%(228)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score61.2%(363)
61
+55%since 1990
from 39 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.5%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 12.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
69.9%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 68.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.1 min
Unchangedsince 1990
from 22.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Harleyville, South Carolina?

Harleyville, South Carolina has about 594 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Harleyville, South Carolina earns about $26,397 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Harleyville, South Carolina expensive?

In Harleyville, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $54,900, and the typical rent is about $331 a month.

How educated are people in Harleyville, South Carolina?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Harleyville, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harleyville, South Carolina?

About 21.4% of people in Harleyville, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Harleyville, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Harleyville, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 36 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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

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