What is the median household income in Loris city?

The median household income in Loris city is $36,158, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in Loris city?

The poverty rate in Loris city is 22.8%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the median home value in Loris city?

The median home value in Loris city is $195,600, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average rent in Loris city?

The median gross rent in Loris city is $664 per month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in Loris city?

The unemployment rate in Loris city is 2.1%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Loris city, South Carolina

City

Population: 2,570 (2023 estimate)

Located in South Carolina , South Carolina

Census Bureau data for Loris 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Loris city

What is the median household income in Loris city?: The median household income in Loris city is $36,158 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Loris city?: The poverty rate in Loris city is 22.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Loris city?: $195,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Loris city?: The median gross rent in Loris city is $664 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Loris city residents have a college degree?: 16.7% of adults in Loris city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

2,570

Median Income

$36,158

Median Home Value

$195,600

Poverty Rate

22.8%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

2.1%

Median Age

49.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: $-2,358 (-6.1%) Home Value: +$44,600 (+29.5%) Poverty Rate: +9.4 pp (+70.1%) Bachelor's+: +2.4 pp (+16.8%) Unemployment: -4.5 pp (-68.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,570

Median Age 49.0

Female 55.0%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 1.8% White (non-Hisp.) 56.3% Black 36.3% Asian 2.7% Two or More 2.1% Other 2.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $36,158 ±$7,901

-$30,660 vs. state

Per Capita Income $66,169

Median Family Income $44,479

Poverty Rate 22.8%

+12.7 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 24.6%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 18.8%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 22.0%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

6.1%

$10–15k

7.7%

$15–25k

13.7%

$25–35k

19.6%

$35–50k

17.1%

$50–75k

15.2%

$75–100k

10.4%

$100–150k

3.8%

$150–200k

3.7%

$200k+

2.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,241

Owner-Occupied 53.1%

Renter-Occupied 46.9%

Vacancy Rate 11.3%

Median Home Value $195,600

-$41,100 vs. state

Median Gross Rent $664

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 35.4%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.7%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

1.7%

$50–100k

6.2%

$100–200k

23.6%

$200–300k

29.4%

$300–500k

15.6%

$500k–$1M

3.6%

Gross Rent Distribution

$500–1k

81.7%

$1–1.5k

17.5%

$2.5–3.5k

0.8%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

6.6%

1 vehicle

48.5%

2 vehicles

31.7%

13.2%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

63.4%

Single-fam. att.

1.7%

2–4 units

1.9%

5–19 units

4.2%

20+ units

5.5%

Mobile home

3.1%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

4.9%

1940–1969

3.1%

1970–1999

24.9%

2000–2009

25.5%

2010+

6.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 83.2%

Bachelor's or Higher 16.7%

-14.8 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 5.2%

Some College / Associate 16.3%

Less Than High School 5.7%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 44.6%

Unemployment Rate 2.1%

-2.9 pp vs. state

Work from Home 1.2%

Self-Employed 2.3%

Government Workers 29.8%

Private For-Profit 67.9%

Industry

Edu/Health

29.4%

Arts/Entmt.

17.8%

Retail

10.4%

Prof. Services

8.9%

Construction

8.2%

Finance

7.0%

Manufacturing

4.5%

Public Admin

3.5%

Wholesale

2.7%

Agriculture

1.9%

Transportation

1.7%

Occupation

Food Prep

31.4%

Sales

29.1%

Management

23.9%

Production

9.9%

Construction

5.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 34.0 min

Drove Alone 84.2%

Carpool 12.0%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 1.2%

Walked 2.6%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,101

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 32.9%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 6.6%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.1%

5–9

3.6%

10–14

8.1%

15–19

1.7%

20–24

3.1%

25–34

12.6%

35–44

10.2%

45–54

13.1%

55–64

10.4%

65–74

7.3%

75–84

15.4%

85+

4.6%

Under 18: 19.4% Working age (18–64): 80.6% 65 and over: 23.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.6%

Naturalized Citizen 100.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.5%

With a Disability 33.9%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 87.8%

Uninsured 12.2%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 73.0%

Has a Computer 81.5%

Same House 1 Year Ago 86.7%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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