Calhoun County, South Carolina
County
Overview
- County Name
- Calhoun County
- State
- South Carolina
- FIPS Code
- 45017
- State FIPS
- 45
- County FIPS
- 017
Geography
- Land Area
- 381.15 sq mi
- Water Area
- 11.34 sq mi
- Total Area
- 392.48 sq mi
- Latitude
- 33.674780
- Longitude
- -80.780347
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 14,175
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 11,532
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 13,627 | 96.1% |
| Hispanic | 550 | 3.9% |
| White | 7,796 | 55.0% |
| Black | 5,525 | 39.0% |
| Asian | 31 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 11,144 | 96.6% |
| Hispanic | 387 | 3.4% |
| White | 6,486 | 56.2% |
| Black | 4,518 | 39.2% |
| Asian | 47 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 96 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 14,182
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $57,533
- Poverty Rate
- 12.7%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,801
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 7,803 | 55.0% |
| Black | 5,526 | 39.0% |
| Asian | 30 | 0.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 10,582
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 5,673 | 53.6% |
| Republican | 3,942 | 37.3% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 967 | 9.1% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 4,923 | 46.5% |
| Female | 5,659 | 53.5% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 5,290 | 50.0% |
| Hispanic | 160 | 1.5% |
| Black | 4,454 | 42.1% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.2% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 5,521
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 52.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 3,203 | 60.5% |
| Hispanic | 49 | 30.6% |
| Black | 1,872 | 42.0% |
| Asian | 9 | 52.9% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 2,488 | 50.5% |
| Female | 3,033 | 53.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 2,860 (27.5%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,596 (24.4%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 7,068
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $183,906
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,074
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.5%
- Public Transit
- 0.0%
- Work From Home
- 10.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 27.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.