Kingstree
- Population
- 3,161
- Median household income
- $28,776
- Median home value
- $127,300
+2.1%’19–’23
+3.9%’19–’23
+68.8%’19–’23
Located in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, Kingstree is a community with a population of 3,161. The median household income of $28,776 is below the Williamsburg County median ($43,471).
Between 2019 and 2023, Kingstree's population grew 2.1% from 3,096 to 3,161, while its median home value rose 68.8% from $75,400 to $127,300.
The median gross rent is $526. 21.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,161
- Median age
- 41.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $28,776
- Median home value
- $127,300
- Median gross rent
- $526
- Housing units
- 1,690
- Homeownership rate
- 48.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,0963,161
$27,697$28,776
$75,400$127,300
$607$526
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,096 | $27,697 | $75,400 | $607 |
| 2020 | 3,058 | $28,830 | $95,000 | $609 |
| 2021 | 3,244 | $29,330 | $104,700 | $453 |
| 2022 | 3,202 | $31,227 | $117,200 | $530 |
| 2023 | 3,161 | $28,776 | $127,300 | $526 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.9%
5 to 1718.2%
18 to 244.4%
25 to 349.3%
35 to 4414.3%
45 to 5411.9%
55 to 6413.0%
65 to 7411.0%
75 and over11.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 188 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 574 | 18.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 139 | 4.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 295 | 9.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 452 | 14.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 376 | 11.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 412 | 13.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 349 | 11.0% |
| 75 and over | 376 | 11.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 796 | 25.2% |
| Black or African American | 2,208 | 69.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 53 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 94 | 3.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10 | 0.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma17.0%
High school graduate36.5%
Some college or associate's25.1%
Bachelor's degree10.7%
Graduate or professional degree10.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 385 | 17.0% |
| High school graduate | 826 | 36.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 568 | 25.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 241 | 10.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 240 | 10.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone64.5%
Carpooled12.7%
Public transit6.7%
Walked3.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home13.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 586 | 64.5% |
| Carpooled | 115 | 12.7% |
| Public transit | 61 | 6.7% |
| Walked | 28 | 3.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 118 | 13.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 263 | 33.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 203 | 25.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 109 | 13.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 77 | 9.7% |
| 60+ min | 138 | 17.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.08
- Poverty rate
- 34.5% (1,007 of 2,919)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 806 | 58.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 576 | 41.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,382 | 81.8% |
| Vacant | 308 | 18.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 664 | 48.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 718 | 52.0% |
1-unit, detached53.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units34.6%
5 to 19 units7.7%
20 or more units1.2%
Mobile home & other3.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 896 | 53.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 585 | 34.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 130 | 7.7% |
| 20 or more units | 20 | 1.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 59 | 3.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4538590
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 3.18 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.6672, -79.8287
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