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Plum Branch

South Carolina · 82 residents · 0.739 sq mi
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Plum Branch has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,625. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 16 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $126,300. With a median age of 46.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 5.5% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 102%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

82
−16%since 2000
from 98 in 2000
1990 – 2025
111 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 133 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
46.3
+7%since 2000
from 43.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
4466891111341990201020202024Plum Branch
202495
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,625
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,583 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2023
$23,384
+43%since 2000
from $16,358 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
12.9%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
5.5%
−16.5 ptssince 2000
from 21.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.349
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$126,300
+102%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
54.3%
−41.1 ptssince 2000
from 95.3% in 2000
5.7% rent
13.9%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
22.6%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 26.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
2.8
+38%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78.6%(77)
Black21.4%(21)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score42.1%(41)
2010
White, non-Hispanic72%(59)
Black24.4%(20)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score47.3%(39)
47
+12%since 2000
from 42 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

35.4%
+31.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 83.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

46.7%
−21.5 ptssince 2009
from 68.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
53.3%
+35.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
−13.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
9.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
40.0%
−41.8 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

41.8%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
58.2%
−10.4 ptssince 2009
from 68.6% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
27.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Plum Branch, South Carolina?

Plum Branch, South Carolina has about 82 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Plum Branch, South Carolina?

The typical household in Plum Branch, South Carolina earns about $45,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Plum Branch, South Carolina expensive?

In Plum Branch, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $126,300.

How educated are people in Plum Branch, South Carolina?

About 35.4% of adults age 25 and over in Plum Branch, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Plum Branch, South Carolina?

About 5.5% of people in Plum Branch, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Plum Branch, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Plum Branch, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 25 residents, a change of about -23 percent over that period.

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

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