McBee

Population: 1,000
Median household income: $59,500
Median home value: $89,900

McBee is a community in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, home to 1,000 residents. At $59,500, its median household income sits above Chesterfield County's $47,620.

Between 2019 and 2023, McBee's population declined 16.6% from 1,199 to 1,000, while its median home value rose 35.8% from $66,200 to $89,900.

25.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 61.4% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,000
Median age: 39.7 yrs
Median household income: $59,500
Median home value: $89,900
Median gross rent: $950
Housing units: 451
Homeownership rate: 61.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
Unemployment rate: 7.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1991,000

Median household income

$39,250$59,500

Median home value

$66,200$89,900

Median gross rent

$718$950

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,199	$39,250	$66,200	$718
2020	977	$60,000	$68,300	$748
2021	875	$54,773	$67,600	$907
2022	1,046	$56,964	$80,500	$1,021
2023	1,000	$59,500	$89,900	$950

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

Age distribution

Under 510.5%

5 to 1716.0%

18 to 246.9%

25 to 3412.8%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 547.4%

55 to 648.4%

65 to 7421.4%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	105	10.5%
5 to 17	160	16.0%
18 to 24	69	6.9%
25 to 34	128	12.8%
35 to 44	106	10.6%
45 to 54	74	7.4%
55 to 64	84	8.4%
65 to 74	214	21.4%
75 and over	60	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	702	70.2%
Black or African American	259	25.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	28	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.4%

High school graduate26.1%

Some college or associate's37.1%

Bachelor's degree11.9%

Graduate or professional degree13.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	76	11.4%
High school graduate	174	26.1%
Some college or associate's	247	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	79	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	90	13.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone91.8%

Carpooled4.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	279	91.8%
Carpooled	15	4.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	10	3.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	108	35.5%
15 to 29 min	112	36.8%
30 to 44 min	51	16.8%
45 to 59 min	6	2.0%
60+ min	27	8.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 16.7% (166 of 995)

	Count	Share
Family households	257	62.4%
Nonfamily households	155	37.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	412	91.4%
Vacant	39	8.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	253	61.4%
Renter-occupied	159	38.6%

1-unit, detached57.2%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other42.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	258	57.2%
1-unit, attached	3	0.7%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	190	42.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4543495
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.31 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.4670, -80.2571