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Moncks Corner

South Carolina · 13,297 residents · 11.4 sq mi
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With 13,297 people, Moncks Corner is a city in South Carolina. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 7,345 people. The median age is 32.9, younger than the US median of 38.8. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. 3% of residents were born outside the United States. Owners hold 72% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

13,297
+123%since 2000
from 5,952 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.9
+3%since 2000
from 31.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
11.4 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K8K11K14K16K19902000201020202024Moncks Corner
202415K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 58.2%(1,089)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.2%(1,086)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.2%(1,087)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.7%(890)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.7%(764)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.3%(2,174)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.8%(1,837)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.1%(1,609)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6410.2%(1,354)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 746.9%(915)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.7%(364)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1%(128)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$67,151
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,711 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$28,558
+88%since 2000
from $15,202 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
44.6%
+23.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
13.2%
−4.4 ptssince 2000
from 17.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade16.5%
US avg: 10%
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance8.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing5.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$202,000
+71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$924
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $436 in 2000
US average: $1,124
71.8%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 62.0% in 2000
28.2% rent
2.67 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.66 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.0
+6%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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic56.7%(3,373)
Black36.3%(2,163)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(250)
Asian0.6%(33)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic54.9%(7,297)
Black33.1%(4,397)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(731)
Asian1.3%(169)
Other2.9%(388)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican0.8%(93)
Spaniard0.7%(84)
Mexican0.6%(67)
Dominican0.2%(28)
Panamanian0.1%(17)
Colombian0.1%(13)
Asian origin
Chinese0.2%(18)
Vietnamese0.1%(14)
Ancestry
German11.8%(1,342)
Irish9.4%(1,066)
American8.3%(939)
English5%(565)
Italian2.6%(295)
French1.5%(174)
Scottish1.3%(152)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(102)
Polish0.8%(92)
Turkish0.6%(66)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
Haitian0.5%(54)
British0.4%(46)
Dutch0.3%(38)
Belgian0.1%(14)
Croatian0.1%(12)
Jamaican0.1%(12)
Swedish0.1%(11)
Austrian0.1%(10)
Czech0.1%(9)
Lebanese0.1%(8)
Welsh0.1%(8)
Norwegian0.1%(7)
Russian0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

20.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.3%
+13.2 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
9.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.9 min
+67%since 2000
from 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
90.9%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 82.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
5.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.6%
−6.2 ptssince 2011
from 9.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
64.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2011
from 60.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
65.1%
US average: 73.3%
36.0%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
53.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
2.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
6.5%
−19.2 ptssince 2013
from 25.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
94.4%
US average: 91.9%
81.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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

6.5%
−19.2 ptssince 2013
from 25.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
63.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
11.1%
US average: 13.7%
14.0%
US average: 17.6%
17.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
74.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
30.0%
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)32.1%(242)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)30%(226)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era34.4%(259)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War1.7%(13)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 754 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 13,297 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Moncks Corner, South Carolina earns about $67,151 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 $202,000, and the typical rent is about $924 a month.

How educated are people in Moncks Corner, South Carolina?

About 20.8% 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 13.2% 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 7,690 residents, a change of about 137 percent over that period.

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

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