Living in Williamsburg County, South Carolina

A complete guide of the county from schools to diversity

Should You Move to Williamsburg County?

Williamsburg County is home to 27,244 South Carolina residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -26.35%, ranking it #1,958 in the US and #26 in South Carolina for population growth.

Based on the counties residents and economy, Williamsburg County, SC is OK for retirees and okay for families.

When considering schools and educational attainment, 82.8% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 13.6% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Williamsburg County attend public school.

If diversity is essential, Williamsburg County received a B grade in diversity.

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How Does Williamsburg County Rank?

C
Retirement
B
Diversity
B
Professionals
C
Raising a Family

Who Lives in Williamsburg County?

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Total Population

27,244

10-Year Change

-26.35%

Households are Families

68.4%

Per Households

7

B
Diversity Grade
White alone
63.8%
Black or African American alone
31.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
0.2%
Asian alone
0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
1.6%
C
Retirement
C
Raising a Family
Under 5 years
5.1%
Under 18 years
16.7%
Over 65 years
26%

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Housing in Williamsburg County

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 68.3%
Rent 31.7%

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Typical Age of Homes

1960 to 1979

Common Residence Type

single-family homes

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Williamsburg County Schools

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D+

D+

D

D

D

D

D

D

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D

D

D

D+

D+

D-

D

D-

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NR

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A
Student-Teacher Ratio

The Williamsburg 01 School District in Williamsburg County, SC, is home to 3,014 students across 11 schools. Based on enrollment numbers, Williamsburg 01 ranks #50 in South Carolina. Grades from Pre-K to 12 are offered in the district.

Williamsburg 01 School District received a student-teacher ratio grade of A, averaging 14.32 students per teacher.

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District Schools

11

Student Enrollments

3,014

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.32:1

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Cost of Living in South Carolina

How Does South Carolina Compare?

20
in Cost of Living
31
in Minimum Wage
32
in Living Wage

South Carolina State Taxes

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Should you move to South Carolina?

South Carolina, the Palmetto State, is a place of coastal beauty, historic charm, and vibrant Southern culture. Known for its warm climate, renowned cuisine, and booming manufacturing industry, South Carolina offers a relaxed yet exciting lifestyle.

South Carolina’s economy is diverse, with strong sectors in manufacturing, healthcare, and tourism. Its cities, such as Charleston, Greenville, and Columbia, offer rich history, thriving arts scenes, and growing economies.

Living in South Carolina offers a variety of experiences. From exploring the historic city of Charleston to enjoying the beach lifestyle of Myrtle Beach or hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains, South Carolina is rich in natural beauty and culture. When it comes to education, South Carolina is home to many top-rated schools and universities, including Clemson University and the University of South Carolina.

If you’re looking for a state that offers a mix of history, natural beauty, and a growing economy, South Carolina could be your next home. Just be prepared for hot summers and a slower-paced way of life!

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Williamsburg County Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the zip code

Median Household Income

$40,048

US Average $74,580

How does Williamsburg County compare?

Unemployment rate

8.9%

Poverty rate

20.9%

Primary Occupations

Production occupations

Secondary Occupations

Office and administrative support occupations

Crime in Williamsburg County

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Crime Rating: High Crime

Total Crimes (2022)

1,429

Crime Rate

Per 100,000 residents

Violent crimes: 989.5

Murder: 0.0

Violent crimes: 989.5

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