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McColl

South Carolina · 2,174 residents · 1.05 sq mi
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McColl has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,033. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $50,300. The poverty rate of 25.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 32% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,174
−13%since 2000
from 2,498 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,070 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 2,379 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.3
+10%since 2000
from 33.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024McColl
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,033
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,015 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,847
+16%since 2000
from $10,177 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
4.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
25.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2000
from 31.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.389
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade38.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information21.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$50,300
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$489
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $272 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
24.1%
−38.1 ptssince 2000
from 62.3% in 2000
40.8% rent
Vacancy rate
17.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
13.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
−18%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.4%(1,633)
Black18.9%(473)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(37)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score46.4%(1,160)
2010
White, non-Hispanic56.4%(1,226)
Black22.6%(492)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(42)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other24.1%(524)
Diversity Score76.7%(1,667)
Diversity Score
77
+65%since 2000
from 46 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
69.7%
+17.2 ptssince 2000
from 52.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.7 min
+60%since 2000
from 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
17.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
9.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
14.4%
−47.4 ptssince 2009
from 61.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Female
49.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.6%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McColl, South Carolina?

McColl, South Carolina has about 2,174 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in McColl, South Carolina earns about $30,033 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McColl, South Carolina expensive?

In McColl, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $50,300, and the typical rent is about $489 a month.

How educated are people in McColl, South Carolina?

About 3.4% of adults age 25 and over in McColl, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McColl, South Carolina?

About 25.7% of people in McColl, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has McColl, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, McColl, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 511 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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

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