Abbeville County is a county of 26,167 people in South Carolina. Owners hold 81% of the housing stock. About 13% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $64,200. Median rent is $367 a month. Households take in $32,635 at the median, 23% less than the US figure.
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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)25.9%(379)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)19.2%(281)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era38.1%(556)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.7%(39)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II7.9%(115)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 1,461 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.
How many people live in Abbeville County, South Carolina?
Abbeville County, South Carolina has about 26,167 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Abbeville County, South Carolina?
The typical household in Abbeville County, South Carolina earns about $32,635 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Abbeville County, South Carolina expensive?
In Abbeville County, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $64,200, and the typical rent is about $367 a month.
How educated are people in Abbeville County, South Carolina?
About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Abbeville County, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Abbeville County, South Carolina?
About 13.7% of people in Abbeville County, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.
Has Abbeville County, South Carolina grown since 1990?
Yes, Abbeville County, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,305 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.
