Living In Georgetown County, SC

Georgetown County Summary

Life in Georgetown County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Georgetown County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Georgetown County:

The population in Georgetown County is 64,200.
The median home value in Georgetown County is $378,407.
The median income in Georgetown County is $66,734.
The median rent in Georgetown County is $1,166.
The unemployment rate in Georgetown County is 5.1%.
The poverty rate in Georgetown County is 14.4%.
The average high in Georgetown County is 76.0° and there are 133.4 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Georgetown County

List Of Cities & Towns in Georgetown County

Murrells Inlet, SC Population 10,087

Georgetown, SC Population 8,511

Andrews, SC Population 2,558

Pawleys Island, SC Population 116

Map Of Georgetown County

Georgetown County, SC Weather

The average high in Georgetown County is 76.0°.
There are 95.77 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 133.4 inches of rain each year with 0.3 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:32 hours of sun each day in Georgetown County.

Stat	Georgetown County
Mean High	76.0
Nice Days	95.77
Rainfall	133.4
Snowfall	0.3
Sunny Hours	5:32

76.0°
Average High

133.4
Inches of Rain

Georgetown County Photos

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Georgetown County Demographics

Population over time in Georgetown County

The current population in Georgetown County is 64,200. The population has increased 1.7% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	62,992	1.4%
2022	62,150	0.3%
2021	61,952	-

Gender in Georgetown County

Georgetown County is 52.1% female with 33,418 female residents.
Georgetown County is 47.9% male with 30,782 male residents.

Female

52.1% (33,418)

Male

47.9% (30,782)

Gender	Georgetown County	SC	USA
Female	52.1%	51.3%	50.5%
Male	47.9%	48.7%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Georgetown County

Georgetown County is:

65.7% White with 42,158 White residents.
28.7% African American with 18,448 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 83 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 254 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 12 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 56 Other residents.
1.4% Two Or More with 930 Two Or More residents.
3.5% Hispanic with 2,259 Hispanic residents.

White

65.7% (42,158)

African American

28.7% (18,448)

American Indian

0.1% (83)

Asian

0.4% (254)

Hawaiian

0.0% (12)

Other

0.1% (56)

Two Or More

1.4% (930)

Hispanic

3.5% (2,259)

Table: Georgetown County By Race

Race	Georgetown County	SC	USA
White	65.7%	62.2%	58.2%
African American	28.7%	25.1%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian	0.4%	1.7%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	1.4%	3.2%	3.9%
Hispanic	3.5%	7.1%	19.0%

Household Income For Georgetown County, South Carolina

5.5% of households in Georgetown County earn Less than $10,000.
3.7% of households in Georgetown County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.2% of households in Georgetown County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.3% of households in Georgetown County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.7% of households in Georgetown County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.7% of households in Georgetown County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.4% of households in Georgetown County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.1% of households in Georgetown County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.5% of households in Georgetown County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
8.8% of households in Georgetown County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

5.5% (3,546)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.7% (2,399)

$15,000 to $24,999

8.2% (5,270)

$25,000 to $34,999

7.3% (4,695)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.7% (7,512)

$50,000 to $74,999

20.7% (13,263)

$75,000 to $99,999

11.4% (7,314)

$100,000 to $149,999

15.1% (9,683)

$150,000 to $199,999

7.5% (4,833)

$200,000 or more

8.8% (5,680)

Income	Georgetown County	SC	USA
Less than $10,000	5.5%	5.9%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.7%	4.0%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.2%	7.8%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	7.3%	8.0%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.7%	12.3%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	20.7%	17.2%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	11.4%	12.9%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	15.1%	16.1%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.5%	7.5%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	8.8%	8.3%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Georgetown County for adults over 25

3.0% of adults in Georgetown County completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Georgetown County completed 9-12th grade.
27.0% of adults in Georgetown County completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Georgetown County completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Georgetown County completed associate's degree.
20.0% of adults in Georgetown County completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Georgetown County completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Georgetown County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Georgetown County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

3% (1,926)

9-12th Grade

6% (3,852)

High School / GED

27% (17,334)

Some College

22% (14,124)

Associate's Degree

10% (6,420)

Bachelor's Degree

20% (12,840)

Master's Degree

9% (5,778)

Professional Degree

2% (1,284)

Doctorate Degree

1% (642)

Education	Georgetown County	SC	USA
< 9th Grade	3%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	6%	7%	6%
High School / GED	27%	28%	26%
Some College	22%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	10%	10%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	20%	19%	21%
Master's Degree	9%	9%	10%
Professional Degree	2%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	1%	2%