Eureka Mill

Population: 1,732
Median household income: $35,980
Median home value: $177,100

Eureka Mill is a community in Chester County, South Carolina, home to 1,732 residents. At $35,980, its median household income sits below Chester County's $51,216.

From 2019 to 2023, Eureka Mill's population grew 8.3% from 1,599 to 1,732, while its median home value rose 110.1% from $84,300 to $177,100.

80.4% of workers drive to work alone. 97.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,732
Median age: 40.2 yrs
Median household income: $35,980
Median home value: $177,100
Median gross rent: $936
Housing units: 754
Homeownership rate: 88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%
Unemployment rate: 13.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,5991,732

Median household income

$42,292$35,980

Median home value

$84,300$177,100

Median gross rent

$636$936

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,599	$42,292	$84,300	$636
2020	2,121	$31,138	$87,900	$624
2021	2,036	$30,987	$99,500	$685
2022	1,889	$33,802	$152,600	$745
2023	1,732	$35,980	$177,100	$936

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.0%

5 to 1719.1%

18 to 2410.9%

25 to 3410.6%

35 to 4418.8%

45 to 549.4%

55 to 6415.4%

65 to 749.6%

75 and over5.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	17	1.0%
5 to 17	331	19.1%
18 to 24	189	10.9%
25 to 34	183	10.6%
35 to 44	326	18.8%
45 to 54	163	9.4%
55 to 64	266	15.4%
65 to 74	167	9.6%
75 and over	90	5.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	504	29.1%
Black or African American	1,148	66.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	23	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	55	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.5%

High school graduate44.9%

Some college or associate's38.9%

Bachelor's degree8.6%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	90	7.5%
High school graduate	537	44.9%
Some college or associate's	465	38.9%
Bachelor's degree	103	8.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone80.4%

Carpooled18.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	574	80.4%
Carpooled	135	18.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	1	0.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	0.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	215	30.3%
15 to 29 min	129	18.2%
30 to 44 min	228	32.1%
45 to 59 min	110	15.5%
60+ min	28	3.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.71
Poverty rate: 40.9% (708 of 1,732)

	Count	Share
Family households	446	70.0%
Nonfamily households	191	30.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	637	84.5%
Vacant	117	15.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	566	88.9%
Renter-occupied	71	11.1%

1-unit, detached97.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	732	97.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7	0.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15	2.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4524020
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.27 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.7180, -81.1929