Jacksonboro vs Walterboro

A side-by-side comparison of Jacksonboro and Walterboro: population, income, housing, and more.

Jacksonboro and Walterboro are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Walterboro has the higher population (5,490 vs 220 in Jacksonboro). Walterboro has the higher median home value ($170,500 vs $88,200 in Jacksonboro). Since 2019, Walterboro's population has grown faster (+0.2% vs -44.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Jacksonboro	Walterboro
Population	220	5,490
Median age	53.6 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	—	$48,366
Median home value	$88,200	$170,500
Median gross rent	—	$865
Housing units	146	2,621
Homeownership rate	62.2%	50.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.8%	19.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jacksonboro	Walterboro
Population	399 → 220 (-44.9%)	5,477 → 5,490 (+0.2%)
Median household income	$41,923 → $54,896 (+30.9%)	$32,900 → $48,366 (+47.0%)
Median home value	$74,400 → $88,200 (+18.5%)	$107,600 → $170,500 (+58.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$593 → $865 (+45.9%)

Jacksonboro

Population

399220

Median household income

$41,923$54,896

Median home value

$74,400$88,200

Walterboro

Population

5,4775,490

Median household income

$32,900$48,366

Median home value

$107,600$170,500

Median gross rent

$593$865

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jacksonboro	Walterboro
Under 5	3.6%	5.6%
5 to 17	17.7%	17.4%
18 to 24	5.0%	8.3%
25 to 34	9.1%	14.5%
35 to 44	0.0%	8.0%
45 to 54	19.5%	13.1%
55 to 64	14.5%	14.8%
65 to 74	26.8%	11.5%
75 and over	3.6%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jacksonboro	Walterboro
White (non-Hispanic)	11.8%	39.8%
Black or African American	88.2%	48.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	7.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jacksonboro	Walterboro
No high school diploma	25.9%	19.2%
High school graduate	41.4%	34.1%
Some college or associate's	17.9%	26.9%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	6.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jacksonboro	Walterboro
Drove alone	95.8%	77.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	10.1%
Other means	0.0%	2.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jacksonboro	Walterboro
1-unit, detached	40.4%	61.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	10.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	14.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.4%
Mobile home & other	59.6%	4.5%

Poverty & households

	Jacksonboro	Walterboro
Poverty rate	20.5%	30.7%
Average household size	2.44	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	27	35
Median year structure built	1986	1974