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McClellanville

South Carolina · 605 residents · 2.23 sq mi
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McClellanville is a city of 605 people in South Carolina. The median age is 50.8, about 12 years above the US median. Households here earn about 85% more than in South Carolina as a whole. This is an unusually credentialed place: 60% of adults have a four-year degree. Owners hold 92% of the housing stock. 2% of locals were born outside the United States.

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

605
+32%since 2000
from 459 in 2000
1990 – 2025
50.8
+6%since 2000
from 47.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.23 sq mi
Population, 19902024
26039953867781619902000201020202024McClellanville
2024690
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.3%(20)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.1%(19)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.4%(51)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.1%(31)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.6%(16)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.3%(44)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.9%(66)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5415.9%(96)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.1%(73)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7419.7%(119)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.1%(49)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.5%(21)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$101,625
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$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%
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

$396,900
+81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $146,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,400
+148%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $1,124
92.1%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 80.1% in 2000
7.9% rent
2.88 people
+59%since 2009
from 1.81 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.9
−1%since 2009
from 4.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(415)
Black7.4%(34)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(560)
Black3%(18)
Hispanic / Latino1%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English37.8%(232)
German22.8%(140)
Irish11.3%(69)
American9.1%(56)
Scotch-Irish6.2%(38)
French4.1%(25)
Scottish3.9%(24)
Portuguese2.9%(18)
Swiss1.6%(10)
British1.5%(9)
Danish1.1%(7)
Swedish1.1%(7)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Russian1%(6)
Italian0.8%(5)
Polish0.8%(5)
Finnish0.7%(4)
Dutch0.3%(2)
Greek0.3%(2)
Romanian0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

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%
26.8%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.9 min
+18%since 2000
from 26.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
76.5%
−12.6 ptssince 2009
from 89.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 1.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
64.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2011
from 62.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
83.6%
US average: 73.3%
68.4%
+21.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

45.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
54.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
1.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
2.3%
−9.9 ptssince 2013
from 12.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
94.4%
US average: 91.9%
92.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23.7%(71)
Married62.2%(186)
Widowed1.7%(5)
Divorced12.4%(37)
Women 15+
Never married6.1%(16)
Married71.8%(188)
Widowed14.5%(38)
Divorced7.6%(20)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.3%
−9.9 ptssince 2013
from 12.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
72.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.6%
US average: 13.7%
20.9%
US average: 17.6%
9.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
86.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
28.7%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)29.5%(18)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)39.3%(24)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era29.5%(18)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War13.1%(8)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 61 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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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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