Arthurtown

Population: 3,063
Median household income: $19,820
Median home value: $98,800

Located in Richland County, South Carolina, Arthurtown is a community with a population of 3,063. The median household income of $19,820 is below the Richland County median ($61,699).

Between 2020 and 2023, Arthurtown's population grew 9.7% from 2,793 to 3,063, while its median home value rose 67.7% from $58,900 to $98,800.

The median gross rent is $874. 17.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,063
Median age: 21.8 yrs
Median household income: $19,820
Median home value: $98,800
Median gross rent: $874
Housing units: 1,474
Homeownership rate: 23.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
Unemployment rate: 10.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,7933,063

Median household income

$26,307$19,820

Median home value

$58,900$98,800

Median gross rent

$852$874

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	2,793	$26,307	$58,900	$852
2021	3,106	$19,833	$73,500	$768
2022	3,007	$23,015	$90,600	$844
2023	3,063	$19,820	$98,800	$874

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

Age distribution

Under 52.3%

5 to 174.1%

18 to 2470.5%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 442.6%

45 to 542.5%

55 to 643.0%

65 to 742.7%

75 and over2.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	69	2.3%
5 to 17	126	4.1%
18 to 24	2,159	70.5%
25 to 34	315	10.3%
35 to 44	80	2.6%
45 to 54	78	2.5%
55 to 64	91	3.0%
65 to 74	82	2.7%
75 and over	63	2.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,222	39.9%
Black or African American	1,429	46.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	282	9.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	68	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	62	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.2%

High school graduate52.8%

Some college or associate's24.5%

Bachelor's degree17.5%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	37	5.2%
High school graduate	374	52.8%
Some college or associate's	174	24.5%
Bachelor's degree	124	17.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone78.0%

Carpooled8.7%

Public transit1.3%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.5%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	905	78.0%
Carpooled	101	8.7%
Public transit	15	1.3%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	122	10.5%
Other means	17	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	68	6.6%
15 to 29 min	659	63.5%
30 to 44 min	277	26.7%
45 to 59 min	19	1.8%
60+ min	15	1.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.64
Poverty rate: 64.5% (1,962 of 3,041)

	Count	Share
Family households	231	20.1%
Nonfamily households	921	79.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2004

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,152	78.2%
Vacant	322	21.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	273	23.7%
Renter-occupied	879	76.3%

1-unit, detached22.5%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units11.3%

5 to 19 units21.7%

20 or more units40.2%

Mobile home & other3.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	331	22.5%
1-unit, attached	15	1.0%
2 to 4 units	167	11.3%
5 to 19 units	320	21.7%
20 or more units	593	40.2%
Mobile home & other	48	3.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4502665
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.86 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.9654, -81.0011