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Moncks Corner

South Carolina · 20,612 residents (2025 est.) · 11.4 sq mi
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Moncks Corner is home to 15,485 people in South Carolina. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 9,533 people. That puts it in the top 10% of US cities for household income. That is roughly 32% ahead of the South Carolina median. The median age is 35.4, younger than the US median of 38.9. The foreign-born share is 5%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 132%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

15,485
+160%since 2000
from 5,952 in 2000
20,612 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
1,353 / sq mi
+121%since 2009
from 612 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
35.4
+11%since 2000
from 31.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
11.4 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K8K11K14K16K19902000201020202024Moncks Corner
202415K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57%(1,079)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.8%(1,214)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.6%(1,170)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198%(1,239)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.2%(961)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.3%(1,897)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4416.2%(2,501)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.7%(2,122)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411%(1,701)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 747.5%(1,169)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.4%(368)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.4%(64)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$91,500
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,711 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$36,283
+139%since 2000
from $15,202 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.1%
+39.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
8.3%
−9.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.368
−9%since 2010
from 0.403 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade11.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$333,200
+132%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,307
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $436 in 2000
US average: $1,442
74.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 62.0% in 2000
25.5% rent
5.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.91 people
+9%since 2009
from 2.66 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
20.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
51.4%
+19.0 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.6
+28%since 2009
from 2.9 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.
87
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic56.7%(3,373)
Black36.3%(2,163)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(250)
Asian0.6%(33)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic50.7%(7,848)
Black38.9%(6,022)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(1,017)
Asian0.2%(36)
Other3.6%(562)
73
+13%since 2009
from 65 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.6%(247)
Dominican1.2%(193)
Puerto Rican1.1%(173)
Cuban0.7%(113)
Costa Rican0.7%(113)
Chilean0.5%(76)
Spaniard0.2%(28)
Panamanian0.2%(27)
Ecuadorian0.1%(20)
Guatemalan0.1%(13)
Asian origin
Filipino0.1%(15)
Vietnamese0.1%(15)
Thai0%(6)
Ancestry
Irish12.4%(1,915)
English8.8%(1,365)
German8.2%(1,264)
American6.2%(967)
Welsh3.1%(479)
West Indian1.8%(277)
French1.4%(224)
Ethiopian1.4%(222)
Italian1.4%(215)
Scottish1.3%(194)
British1.1%(177)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
Polish1.1%(175)
Jamaican1.1%(165)
Swedish0.9%(147)
Norwegian0.7%(106)
Dutch0.6%(98)
Australian0.6%(93)
Haitian0.5%(76)
Nigerian0.4%(60)
Czech0.3%(53)
Portuguese0.3%(50)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(38)
Cape Verdean0.1%(22)
Romanian0.1%(13)
Finnish0.1%(12)
Slovak0.1%(11)
Belgian0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

29.7%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.7%
+15.6 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
9.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.0 min
+68%since 2000
from 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
78.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
5.2%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
13.7%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
2.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.6%
−6.2 ptssince 2011
from 9.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
69.3%
+8.4 ptssince 2011
from 60.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.5%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 65.1% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
14.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
43.6%
+17.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
52.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
4.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
10.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
9.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2012
from 13.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
7.7%
−18.0 ptssince 2013
from 25.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
92.0%
+19.7 ptssince 2017
from 72.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 94.4% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
90.5%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 81.2% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
94.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 94.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
2.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2016
from 2.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married34.5%(2,007)
Married57.2%(3,325)
Widowed0.5%(27)
Divorced7.8%(456)
Women 15+
Never married32.8%(2,034)
Married49.6%(3,078)
Widowed5.7%(355)
Divorced11.9%(740)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.7%
−18.0 ptssince 2013
from 25.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
59.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 63.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
13.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 74.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 30.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)41.6%(455)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)44.7%(489)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era15.1%(165)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,094 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 Moncks Corner, South Carolina?

Moncks Corner, South Carolina has about 15,485 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Moncks Corner, South Carolina?

The typical household in Moncks Corner, South Carolina earns about $91,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moncks Corner, South Carolina expensive?

In Moncks Corner, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $333,200, and the typical rent is about $1,307 a month.

How educated are people in Moncks Corner, South Carolina?

About 29.7% of adults age 25 and over in Moncks Corner, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moncks Corner, South Carolina?

About 8.3% of people in Moncks Corner, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Moncks Corner, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Moncks Corner, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9,878 residents, a change of about 176 percent over that period.

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

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