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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Hollywood

South Carolina · 2,147 residents · 23.509 sq mi
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Hollywood has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,483. Population has fallen 46% since 2000, a loss of 1,799 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $44,600. The poverty rate of 27.3% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,147
−46%vs 2000
vs 3,946 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
30.8
−17%vs 2000
vs 37.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K4K5K6K1990201020202024Hollywood
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.8%(190)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.7%(186)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.5%(162)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.4%(180)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.5%(161)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.8%(340)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.2%(305)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.4%(202)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.1%(195)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.1%(152)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.8%(60)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.7%(14)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$21,483
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,297 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$7,601
−57%vs 2000
vs $17,521 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
27.3%
+4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,600
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $68,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$257
−39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $557 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
89.6%
+2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.5% in 2000
10.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic29.1%(1,150)
Black68.5%(2,703)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(68)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic27.8%(596)
Black72.2%(1,551)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Spaniard0.7%(40)
Cuban0.7%(36)
Panamanian0.6%(34)
Venezuelan0.4%(22)
Asian origin
Filipino1.4%(76)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.2%(13)
Ancestry
English9.8%(530)
German7.8%(421)
Irish7.8%(420)
American6.1%(328)
Polish4.6%(247)
Italian4.4%(239)
British2%(110)
French1.7%(89)
Swedish1.2%(64)
Czech0.9%(50)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(49)
Slovak0.7%(38)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Brazilian0.6%(32)
Arab0.6%(31)
Lebanese0.6%(31)
Portuguese0.6%(31)
Finnish0.4%(23)
Scottish0.4%(23)
Russian0.4%(21)
Greek0.4%(19)
Romanian0.3%(16)
Ukrainian0.3%(14)
Dutch0.1%(4)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Polish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.2%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
54.6%
−15.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.4%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
+24%vs 2000
vs 21.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29%(768)
Married47%(1,246)
Widowed11.2%(298)
Divorced12.8%(339)
Women 15+
Never married26.2%(613)
Married50.6%(1,185)
Widowed16.1%(377)
Divorced7.1%(166)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hollywood, South Carolina?

Hollywood, South Carolina has about 2,147 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Hollywood, South Carolina earns about $21,483 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hollywood, South Carolina expensive?

In Hollywood, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $44,600, and the typical rent is about $257 a month.

How educated are people in Hollywood, South Carolina?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Hollywood, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hollywood, South Carolina?

About 27.3% of people in Hollywood, 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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