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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Loris

South Carolina · 2,067 residents · 4.553 sq mi
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Loris has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,674. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $46,800. The poverty rate of 29.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 25% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,067
−1%vs 2000
vs 2,079 in 2000
1990 – 2025
454 / sq mi
−1%vs 2000
vs 457 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.1
−15%vs 2000
vs 40.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Loris
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,674
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,909
−35%vs 2000
vs $13,779 in 2000
US average: $14,340
29.3%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 28.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$46,800
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $79,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$288
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $404 in 2000
US average: $450
71.1%
+9.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.8% in 2000
28.9% rent
2.4
−21%vs 2000
vs 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic55.6%(1,156)
Black40.1%(834)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(56)
Asian0.5%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score64.8%(1,348)
1990
White, non-Hispanic57.4%(1,187)
Black42%(869)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.5%(11)
Diversity Score62%(1,281)
62
−4%vs 2000
vs 65 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.1%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
60.2%
−4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.3%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.8 min
−6%vs 2000
vs 20.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Loris, South Carolina?

Loris, South Carolina has about 2,067 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Loris, South Carolina earns about $19,674 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Loris, South Carolina expensive?

In Loris, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $46,800, and the typical rent is about $288 a month.

How educated are people in Loris, South Carolina?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Loris, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Loris, South Carolina?

About 29.3% of people in Loris, 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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