Dalzell

Population: 2,949
Median household income: $52,723
Median home value: $155,000

Dalzell is a community in Sumter County, South Carolina, home to 2,949 residents. Its median household income of $52,723 runs below the Sumter County figure of $55,990.

From 2019 to 2023, Dalzell's population declined 3.5% from 3,057 to 2,949, while its median home value rose 30.8% from $118,500 to $155,000.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 19.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 45.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,949
Median age: 28.7 yrs
Median household income: $52,723
Median home value: $155,000
Median gross rent: $961
Housing units: 1,275
Homeownership rate: 58.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
Unemployment rate: 13.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,0572,949

Median household income

$56,607$52,723

Median home value

$118,500$155,000

Median gross rent

$956$961

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,057	$56,607	$118,500	$956
2020	3,086	$58,860	$126,300	$953
2021	3,319	$58,924	$125,600	$1,032
2022	3,417	$62,159	$134,400	$953
2023	2,949	$52,723	$155,000	$961

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

Age distribution

Under 512.5%

5 to 1714.0%

18 to 2416.9%

25 to 3419.7%

35 to 449.1%

45 to 545.6%

55 to 6412.2%

65 to 747.6%

75 and over2.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	370	12.5%
5 to 17	412	14.0%
18 to 24	497	16.9%
25 to 34	582	19.7%
35 to 44	268	9.1%
45 to 54	165	5.6%
55 to 64	359	12.2%
65 to 74	225	7.6%
75 and over	71	2.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,327	45.0%
Black or African American	1,210	41.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	19	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	33	1.1%
Two or more races	235	8.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	125	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.0%

High school graduate21.5%

Some college or associate's60.1%

Bachelor's degree7.6%

Graduate or professional degree7.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	50	3.0%
High school graduate	359	21.5%
Some college or associate's	1,004	60.1%
Bachelor's degree	127	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	130	7.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone83.1%

Carpooled12.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,114	83.1%
Carpooled	161	12.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	59	4.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	6	0.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	114	8.5%
15 to 29 min	766	57.4%
30 to 44 min	327	24.5%
45 to 59 min	39	2.9%
60+ min	88	6.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.45
Poverty rate: 13.3% (382 of 2,876)

	Count	Share
Family households	751	62.4%
Nonfamily households	453	37.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,204	94.4%
Vacant	71	5.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	698	58.0%
Renter-occupied	506	42.0%

1-unit, detached70.8%

1-unit, attached9.4%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other19.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	903	70.8%
1-unit, attached	120	9.4%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	252	19.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4518430
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 5.85 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 34.0203, -80.4329