Joanna

Population: 1,375
Median household income: $42,169
Median home value: $107,800

Located in Laurens County, South Carolina, Joanna is a community with a population of 1,375. The median household income of $42,169 is below the Laurens County median ($55,517).

Between 2019 and 2023, Joanna's population grew 8.5% from 1,267 to 1,375, while its median home value rose 59.7% from $67,500 to $107,800.

90.0% of workers drive to work alone. 75.3% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,375
Median age: 42.5 yrs
Median household income: $42,169
Median home value: $107,800
Median gross rent: $597
Housing units: 796
Homeownership rate: 63.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
Unemployment rate: 1.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2671,375

Median household income

$53,438$42,169

Median home value

$67,500$107,800

Median gross rent

$541$597

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,267	$53,438	$67,500	$541
2020	1,270	$62,188	$75,300	$543
2021	1,470	$49,079	$56,400	$532
2022	1,406	$52,381	$77,100	$574
2023	1,375	$42,169	$107,800	$597

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

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 176.8%

18 to 2419.5%

25 to 343.5%

35 to 4417.2%

45 to 5415.5%

55 to 6415.4%

65 to 749.5%

75 and over7.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	77	5.6%
5 to 17	94	6.8%
18 to 24	268	19.5%
25 to 34	48	3.5%
35 to 44	236	17.2%
45 to 54	213	15.5%
55 to 64	212	15.4%
65 to 74	130	9.5%
75 and over	97	7.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,101	80.1%
Black or African American	100	7.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	50	3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	3	0.2%
Some other race	12	0.9%
Two or more races	10	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	99	7.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.3%

High school graduate48.7%

Some college or associate's22.9%

Bachelor's degree8.8%

Graduate or professional degree5.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	134	14.3%
High school graduate	456	48.7%
Some college or associate's	214	22.9%
Bachelor's degree	82	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	50	5.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone90.0%

Carpooled2.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	597	90.0%
Carpooled	15	2.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	51	7.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	195	31.9%
15 to 29 min	263	43.0%
30 to 44 min	146	23.9%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	8	1.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.19
Poverty rate: 17.2% (236 of 1,375)

	Count	Share
Family households	364	58.0%
Nonfamily households	264	42.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	628	78.9%
Vacant	168	21.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	398	63.4%
Renter-occupied	230	36.6%

1-unit, detached75.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units11.1%

5 to 19 units1.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other12.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	599	75.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	88	11.1%
5 to 19 units	8	1.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	101	12.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4536790
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.14 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 34.4159, -81.8002