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White Knoll

South Carolina · 7,858 residents · 6.12 sq mi
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White Knoll is home to 7,858 people in South Carolina. Owners hold 84% of the housing stock. This skews young, with a median age of 32.7. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 21% of adults. 2% of residents were born outside the United States. That is roughly 26% ahead of the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

7,858
+14%vs 2021
vs 6,901 in 2021
2020 – 2024
32.7
+3%vs 2021
vs 31.9 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
6.12 sq mi
Population, 20202024
7K7K8K8K8K20202024White Knoll
20248K
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 58%(626)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.8%(689)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149.8%(767)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.4%(579)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.8%(378)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.1%(1,264)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4416%(1,258)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.5%(982)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 649%(709)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 745.5%(433)
US avg: 10%
75 to 841.8%(138)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.4%(35)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$69,063
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $69,750 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$26,409
−1%vs 2021
vs $26,662 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
44.0%
+2.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 42.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
8.2%
−3.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 11.3% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade15.1%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing5.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$163,800
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $179,500 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$1,216
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,192 in 2021
US average: $1,124
83.6%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 83.7% in 2021
16.4% rent
3.08 people
+6%vs 2021
vs 2.90 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
2.4
−8%vs 2021
vs 2.6 in 2021
2020 – 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

2021
White, non-Hispanic56.1%(3,869)
Black31.4%(2,168)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(245)
Asian0.8%(56)
Other8.2%(563)
2020
White, non-Hispanic64.7%(5,084)
Black21.8%(1,710)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(508)
Asian1.4%(108)
Other5.7%(445)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.9%(65)
Puerto Rican0.8%(60)
Nicaraguan0.7%(53)
Spaniard0.5%(39)
Colombian0.3%(24)
Ancestry
German10.2%(760)
American9%(675)
English7.3%(545)
Irish6.7%(499)
Italian4.6%(344)
Scottish3%(223)
French2.1%(156)
Polish1.5%(115)
Czech0.8%(57)
Lithuanian0.6%(45)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese0.5%(41)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(37)
British0.5%(35)
Russian0.5%(35)
Hungarian0.4%(32)
Swedish0.4%(27)
Dutch0.3%(26)
Canadian0.2%(17)
Welsh0.2%(16)
Section 05

Education

20.8%
−1.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 22.3% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.7%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 88.1% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
7.1%
+0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.5% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.7 min
−4%vs 2021
vs 26.8 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
91.8%
+2.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 89.7% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
4.0%
+1.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.7% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.8%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.5% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
75.0%
+5.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 69.5% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
82.3%
US average: 73.3%
32.5%
−4.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 37.5% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

54.0%
+2.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.1% in 2021
46.0%
−2.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 48.9% in 2021
2.4%
−1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.6% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
5.8%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.5% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.4%
US average: 91.9%
84.5%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.8%(978)
Married59.5%(1,773)
Widowed1.3%(40)
Divorced6.3%(188)
Women 15+
Never married34.1%(1,159)
Married55%(1,866)
Widowed2.5%(86)
Divorced8.4%(284)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.8%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.5% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
63.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
11.4%
US average: 13.7%
6.2%
US average: 17.6%
21.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.4%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
71.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
26.0%
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)52.9%(176)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)3.9%(13)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era16.2%(54)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II4.8%(16)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 333 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 White Knoll, South Carolina?

White Knoll, South Carolina has about 7,858 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in White Knoll, South Carolina?

The typical household in White Knoll, South Carolina earns about $69,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is White Knoll, South Carolina expensive?

In White Knoll, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $163,800, and the typical rent is about $1,216 a month.

How educated are people in White Knoll, South Carolina?

About 20.8% of adults age 25 and over in White Knoll, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in White Knoll, South Carolina?

About 8.2% of people in White Knoll, 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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