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Woodford

South Carolina · 161 residents · 0.79 sq mi
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Woodford is a city of 161 people in South Carolina. 42.6% of people here live below the federal poverty line. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. That trails the South Carolina median by roughly 66%. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. At a median age of 46.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

161
−18%since 2000
from 196 in 2000
1990 – 2025
46.5
+12%since 2000
from 41.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.79 sq mi
Population, 19902024
10013015918821819902000201020202024Woodford
2024115
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 58.1%(13)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.5%(4)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 143.7%(6)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.6%(9)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.6%(9)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3417.4%(28)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 445.6%(9)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5418.6%(30)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 649.9%(16)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7414.9%(24)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.2%(10)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.9%(3)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$18,571
−50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,792 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$12,577
+3%since 2000
from $12,158 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
8.3%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
42.6%
+30.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information37.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade12.5%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction6.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services6.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$61,700
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2023
$825
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $408 in 2000
US average: $1,124
84.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 84.0% in 2000
15.3% rent
2.40 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.39 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.3
+131%since 2009
from 1.4 in 2009
2009 – 2023
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-Hispanic48%(94)
Black49.5%(97)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic44.1%(71)
Black49.1%(79)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican12.2%(14)
Ancestry
English10.4%(12)
Irish3.5%(4)
American1.7%(2)
Section 05

Education

10.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
62.3%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 54.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

36.3 min
+30%since 2000
from 27.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
90.6%
+20.1 ptssince 2009
from 70.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
14.6%
+14.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2011
from 2.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
34.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 36.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
62.5%
US average: 73.3%
6.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
51.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
7.8%
−7.6 ptssince 2013
from 15.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
54.2%
US average: 91.9%
95.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.2%(13)
Married52.6%(20)
Widowed10.5%(4)
Divorced2.6%(1)
Women 15+
Never married52.2%(35)
Married38.8%(26)
Widowed9%(6)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.8%
−7.6 ptssince 2013
from 15.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
11.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
20.0%
US average: 13.7%
44.3%
US average: 17.6%
51.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
27.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
81.7%
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)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era100%(2)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 2 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 Woodford, South Carolina?

Woodford, South Carolina has about 161 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woodford, South Carolina?

The typical household in Woodford, South Carolina earns about $18,571 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodford, South Carolina expensive?

In Woodford, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $61,700, and the typical rent is about $825 a month.

How educated are people in Woodford, South Carolina?

About 10.4% of adults age 25 and over in Woodford, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodford, South Carolina?

About 42.6% of people in Woodford, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woodford, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Woodford, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 47 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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