Hartsville city, South Carolina
CityPopulation: 7,422 (2023 estimate)
Located in South Carolina , South Carolina
Census Bureau data for Hartsville city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Hartsville city
- What is the median household income in Hartsville city?
- The median household income in Hartsville city is $47,720 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Hartsville city?
- The poverty rate in Hartsville city is 14.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Hartsville city?
- $188,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Hartsville city?
- The median gross rent in Hartsville city is $834 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Hartsville city residents have a college degree?
- 33.1% of adults in Hartsville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,422
Median Income
$47,720
Median Home Value
$188,800
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.3%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,233 (+34.5%)
Home Value:
+$41,800 (+28.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-5.8 pp (-28.4%)
Bachelor's+:
-3.0 pp (-8.3%)
Unemployment:
-3.8 pp (-31.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,422
Median Age
34.0
Female
54.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 48.6%
Black 47.6%
Asian 1.8%
Two or More 0.9%
Other 0.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.6%
Korean
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$47,720
±$5,162
-$19,098 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$77,560
Median Family Income
$61,605
Poverty Rate
14.6%
+4.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
20.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.6%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
11.5%
$25–35k
14.2%
$35–50k
14.7%
$50–75k
12.5%
$75–100k
10.1%
$100–150k
11.1%
$150–200k
8.0%
$200k+
4.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,355
Owner-Occupied
61.0%
Renter-Occupied
39.0%
Vacancy Rate
16.0%
Median Home Value
$188,800
-$47,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$834
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
29.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
57.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.6%
$50–100k
10.9%
$100–200k
17.7%
$200–300k
24.6%
$300–500k
12.0%
$500k–$1M
7.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.5%
$500–1k
71.1%
$1–1.5k
23.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
15.8%
1 vehicle
35.1%
2 vehicles
30.6%
3+
18.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.6%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
2–4 units
3.0%
5–19 units
8.7%
20+ units
1.9%
Mobile home
1.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.2%
1940–1969
11.7%
1970–1999
8.8%
2000–2009
5.2%
2010+
17.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
33.1%
+1.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.8%
Some College / Associate
19.3%
Less Than High School
0.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.3%
Unemployment Rate
8.3%
+3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.5%
Self-Employed
8.7%
Government Workers
16.3%
Private For-Profit
75.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.6%
Manufacturing
22.6%
Arts/Entmt.
11.5%
Retail
10.0%
Transportation
8.2%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Finance
2.5%
Information
2.1%
Wholesale
1.8%
Construction
0.7%
Public Admin
0.7%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
38.8%
Sales
23.2%
Production
19.7%
Food Prep
15.0%
Construction
3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.7 min
Drove Alone
71.1%
Carpool
5.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.5%
Walked
8.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,819
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
32.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.0%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
10.7%
15–19
11.1%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
9.5%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
4.7%
75–84
8.5%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 28.8%
Working age (18–64): 71.2%
65 and over: 14.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.5%
Naturalized Citizen
41.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
45.7%
Latin America
40.8%
Europe
13.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.2%
With a Disability
14.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.2%
Uninsured
7.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.6%
Has a Computer
92.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
77.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023