Kershaw County, South Carolina
Kershaw County is home to 68,314 people. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the South Carolina rate (14.1%). The median household income is $68,231.
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| Measure | Value | South Carolina | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 68,314 | 5,296,225 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $68,231 | $69,324 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 13.2% | 14.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 19.4% | 19.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 8.6% | 9.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.0% | 32.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $217,100 | $259,000 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $971 | $1,180 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 54.8% | 52.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 3.2% | 5.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 40.4 years | 40.2 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Chesterfield County
- Darlington County
- Fairfield County
- Lancaster County
- Lee County
- Richland County
- Sumter County
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.