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McBee town, South Carolina

City

Population: 1,000 (2023 estimate)

Located in South Carolina , South Carolina

Census Bureau data for McBee town 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 — McBee town

What is the median household income in McBee town?
The median household income in McBee town is $59,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in McBee town?
The poverty rate in McBee town is 14.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in McBee town?
$89,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in McBee town?
The median gross rent in McBee town is $950 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of McBee town residents have a college degree?
25.4% of adults in McBee town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,000
Median Income
$59,500
Median Home Value
$89,900
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.3%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$20,250 (+51.6%) Home Value: +$23,700 (+35.8%) Poverty Rate: -12.5 pp (-46.5%) Bachelor's+: +18.8 pp (+284.8%) Unemployment: +0.8 pp (+12.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,000
Median Age 39.0
Female 56.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% White (non-Hisp.) 70.2% Black 25.9% Two or More 3.1% Other 0.5%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $59,500 ±$17,955
-$7,318 vs. state
Per Capita Income $55,783
Median Family Income $58,550
Poverty Rate 14.4%
+4.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 14.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 11.9%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 25.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
5.6%
$15–25k
6.1%
$25–35k
3.4%
$35–50k
13.3%
$50–75k
27.9%
$75–100k
14.8%
$100–150k
10.2%
$150–200k
0.7%
$200k+
13.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 451
Owner-Occupied 61.4%
Renter-Occupied 38.6%
Vacancy Rate 8.6%
Median Home Value $89,900
-$146,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $950
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 39.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.9%
$50–100k
41.5%
$100–200k
23.3%
$200–300k
4.7%
$300–500k
2.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
25.4%
$500–1k
26.9%
$1–1.5k
32.8%
$1.5–2k
13.4%
$2–2.5k
1.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.2%
1 vehicle
42.0%
2 vehicles
39.6%
3+
15.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
Mobile home
42.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.4%
1940–1969
6.9%
1970–1999
13.3%
2000–2009
12.6%
2010+
2.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 88.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 25.4%
-6.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 13.5%
Some College / Associate 28.1%
Less Than High School 2.0%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 44.5%
Unemployment Rate 7.3%
+2.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 1.4%
Government Workers 14.7%
Private For-Profit 83.9%
Industry
Manufacturing
28.1%
Edu/Health
22.3%
Transportation
17.1%
Agriculture
8.9%
Prof. Services
8.6%
Public Admin
4.1%
Finance
3.4%
Construction
2.7%
Retail
2.4%
Information
1.4%
Occupation
Production
31.2%
Management
24.7%
Food Prep
16.8%
Construction
15.4%
Sales
12.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.4 min
Drove Alone 91.8%
Carpool 4.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 3.3%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 412
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 40.5%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 18.7%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
10.5%
5–9
7.5%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
2.8%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
12.8%
35–44
10.6%
45–54
7.4%
55–64
3.9%
65–74
4.5%
75–84
21.4%
85+
4.9%
Under 18: 26.5% Working age (18–64): 73.5% 65 and over: 27.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.3%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.3%
With a Disability 16.4%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 87.7%
Uninsured 12.3%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.7%
Has a Computer 92.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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