Danwood vs Olanta

A side-by-side comparison of Danwood and Olanta: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Olanta has the higher population (703 vs 384 in Danwood). Danwood has the higher median household income ($120,188 vs $54,375 in Olanta). Danwood has the higher median home value ($181,500 vs $109,000 in Olanta).

Population, income & housing

	Danwood	Olanta
Population	384	703
Median age	44.1 yrs	39.6 yrs
Median household income	$120,188	$54,375
Median home value	$181,500	$109,000
Median gross rent	—	$841
Housing units	151	268
Homeownership rate	83.4%	65.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.4%	11.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Danwood	Olanta
Population	361 → 384 (+6.4%)	527 → 703 (+33.4%)
Median household income	$52,955 → $120,188 (+127.0%)	$30,625 → $54,375 (+77.6%)
Median home value	$154,400 → $181,500 (+17.6%)	$103,400 → $109,000 (+5.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$819 → $841 (+2.7%)

Danwood

Population

361384

Median household income

$52,955$120,188

Median home value

$154,400$181,500

Olanta

Population

527703

Median household income

$30,625$54,375

Median home value

$103,400$109,000

Median gross rent

$819$841

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Danwood	Olanta
Under 5	5.7%	7.0%
5 to 17	21.6%	20.1%
18 to 24	2.3%	8.7%
25 to 34	0.0%	9.0%
35 to 44	26.6%	13.7%
45 to 54	18.8%	5.8%
55 to 64	12.8%	21.1%
65 to 74	6.5%	6.0%
75 and over	5.7%	8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Danwood	Olanta
White (non-Hispanic)	99.2%	50.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	44.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Danwood	Olanta
No high school diploma	3.0%	19.0%
High school graduate	43.0%	41.4%
Some college or associate's	39.6%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	9.3%	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Danwood	Olanta
Drove alone	95.0%	92.5%
Carpooled	5.0%	1.6%
Public transit	0.0%	2.8%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Danwood	Olanta
1-unit, detached	77.5%	93.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.5%	6.3%

Poverty & households

	Danwood	Olanta
Poverty rate	3.4%	23.6%
Average household size	2.54	2.94
Mean commute (minutes)	22	22
Median year structure built	1981	1967