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McClellanville

South Carolina · 605 residents · 2.231 sq mi
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McClellanville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $101,625. Population has grown 32% since 2000. 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $396,900. With a median age of 50.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 85% more than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
60% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 81%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
605
+32%since 2000
from 459 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
271 / sq mi
+32%since 2000
from 206 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
50.8
+6%since 2000
from 47.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2603995386778161990201020202024McClellanville
2024690
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$101,625
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,631
+68%since 2000
from $22,425 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
61.0%
+23.2 ptssince 2009
from 37.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.6%
−7.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade16.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services9.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 10%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Information5.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance0.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$396,900
+81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $146,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,400
+148%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
92.1%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 80.1% in 2000
7.9% rent
Afford Score
3.9
+14%since 2000
from 3.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(415)
Black7.4%(34)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score22.1%(101)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(560)
Black3%(18)
Hispanic / Latino1%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(2)
Diversity Score10.7%(65)
Diversity Score
11
−52%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
60.3%
+22.4 ptssince 2000
from 37.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.6%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
26.8%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.9 min
+18%since 2000
from 26.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
76.5%
−12.6 ptssince 2009
from 89.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 1.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2011
from 62.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
68.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 66.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Female
54.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.3%
−85.5 ptssince 2013
from 87.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McClellanville, South Carolina?

McClellanville, South Carolina has about 605 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in McClellanville, South Carolina earns about $101,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McClellanville, South Carolina expensive?

In McClellanville, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $396,900, and the typical rent is about $1,400 a month.

How educated are people in McClellanville, South Carolina?

About 60.3% of adults age 25 and over in McClellanville, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McClellanville, South Carolina?

About 4.6% of people in McClellanville, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has McClellanville, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, McClellanville, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 241 residents, a change of about 66 percent over that period.

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

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