Socastee, SC
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Socastee, South Carolina Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
25,846
Unemployment
4.9%
Poverty
15.8%
Median Home
$170,200
Median Income
$47,296
Median Rent
$982
Socastee SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
5
Diversity
8
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
7
Commute
8.5
Socastee, SC Cost Of Living
98
Socastee's Overall Cost Of Living
Socastee's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Socastee | South Carolina | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 93 | 100 | |
| Services | 104 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 96 | 105 | 100 | |
| Health | 109 | 95 | 100 | |
| Housing | 86 | 80 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 106 | 94 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 103 | 105 | 100 | |
Rankings for Socastee in South Carolina
Map Of Socastee, SC
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Population over time in Socastee
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 25,846 | 7.4% |
| 2019 | 24,056 | 2.1% |
| 2018 | 23,567 | 3.4% |
| 2017 | 22,786 | 5.3% |
| 2016 | 21,641 | 5.6% |
| 2015 | 20,496 | 5.6% |
| 2014 | 19,411 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 19,338 | 3.1% |
| 2012 | 18,752 | 9.6% |
| 2011 | 17,108 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Socastee
| Race | Socastee | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 75.0% | 63.4% | 60.1% |
| African American | 6.0% | 26.3% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 2.2% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 4.1% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 12.2% | 5.8% | 18.2% |
Gender in Socastee
| Gender | Socastee | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 51.5% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.9% | 48.5% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Socastee for adults over 25
| Education | Socastee | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 29.0% | 29.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 30.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Socastee, South Carolina
| Income | Socastee | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.4% | 7.4% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.2% | 4.8% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 10.6% | 9.9% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11.1% | 10.2% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 21.3% | 13.5% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.3% | 18.2% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.1% | 12.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 11.2% | 13.4% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.3% | 5.2% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.4% | 5.1% | 8.3% |
