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Moncks Corner

South Carolina · 7,885 residents · 11.444 sq mi
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Moncks Corner has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,225. Population has grown 32% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $142,100. At a median age of 33.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,885
+32%since 2000
from 5,952 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
689 / sq mi
+32%since 2000
from 520 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.1
+4%since 2000
from 31.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K8K11K14K16K1990201020202024Moncks Corner
202415K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,225
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,711 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,770
+23%since 2000
from $15,202 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 17.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance9.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services7.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$142,100
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$638
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $436 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.3%
−11.6 ptssince 2000
from 62.0% in 2000
36.2% rent
Vacancy rate
10.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
+29%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic56.7%(3,373)
Black36.3%(2,163)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(250)
Asian0.6%(33)
Other0%
Diversity Score65.5%(3,898)
2010
White, non-Hispanic56.7%(4,471)
Black35.6%(2,811)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(400)
Asian0.5%(42)
Other4.2%(332)
Diversity Score70.8%(5,579)
Diversity Score
71
+8%since 2000
from 65 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.5%
+13.4 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.3 min
+12%since 2000
from 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 82.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.7% 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
8.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.3%
−34.0 ptssince 2009
from 61.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Female
52.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Foreign born
2.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.4%
−31.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Moncks Corner, South Carolina?

Moncks Corner, South Carolina has about 7,885 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Moncks Corner, South Carolina earns about $44,225 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 $142,100, and the typical rent is about $638 a month.

How educated are people in Moncks Corner, South Carolina?

About 17.0% 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 14.2% 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 2,278 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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

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