Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County is home to 80,469 people. 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line, above the South Carolina rate (14.1%). The median household income is $62,388.
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| Measure | Value | South Carolina | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 80,469 | 5,296,225 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $62,388 | $69,324 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 17.6% | 14.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 26.2% | 19.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 10.9% | 9.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.7% | 32.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $237,100 | $259,000 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $881 | $1,180 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 48.2% | 52.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 4.2% | 5.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 47.3 years | 40.2 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Franklin County, Georgia
- Habersham County, Georgia
- Hart County, Georgia
- Rabun County, Georgia
- Stephens County, Georgia
- Jackson County, North Carolina
- Macon County, North Carolina
- Transylvania County, North Carolina
- Anderson County
- Pickens County
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.