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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Meggett

South Carolina · 734 residents · 18.139 sq mi
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Meggett has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $32,083. Population has fallen 40% since 2000, a loss of 496 residents. Median home value is $100,000. With a median age of 38.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.1
US median: 33.0
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

734
−40%vs 2000
vs 1,230 in 2000
1990 – 2025
40 / sq mi
−40%vs 2000
vs 68 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
38.1
−13%vs 2000
vs 43.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6568901K1K2K1990201020202024Meggett
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,083
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,809 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,889
−35%vs 2000
vs $22,906 in 2000
US average: $14,340
4.8%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$100,000
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $148,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$558
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $575 in 2000
US average: $450
91.7%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.3% in 2000
8.3% rent
3.1
−4%vs 2000
vs 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78.2%(962)
Black20.2%(249)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(7)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score41.9%(516)
1990
White, non-Hispanic82.7%(607)
Black16.9%(124)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(11)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score38.5%(283)
39
−8%vs 2000
vs 42 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.5%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
75.3%
−5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.2%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.0 min
+19%vs 2000
vs 23.6 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 Meggett, South Carolina?

Meggett, South Carolina has about 734 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Meggett, South Carolina earns about $32,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Meggett, South Carolina expensive?

In Meggett, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $100,000, and the typical rent is about $558 a month.

How educated are people in Meggett, South Carolina?

About 21.5% of adults age 25 and over in Meggett, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Meggett, South Carolina?

About 4.8% of people in Meggett, 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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