Darlington County vs. Kershaw County

Darlington County (SC)Kershaw County (SC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)66,80265,592
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.6%6.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)68,60961,592
Population, Census, April 1, 201068,68161,697
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.2%23.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.0%18.3%
Female persons, percent52.8%51.8%
White alone, percent56.2%72.4%
Black or African American alone, percent41.6%24.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.1%4.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent54.7%68.8%
Veterans, 2014-20184,6966,120
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.8%2.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)30,88029,381
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.7%82.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$87,800$124,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$992$1,115
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$315$344
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$662$745
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.9%5.9%
Building permits, 201899292
Households, 2014-201826,59224,833
Persons per household, 2014-20182.482.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.3%92.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.1%4.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.3%81.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201865.6%68.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.1%86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.2%19.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.3%11.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.3%11.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.7%57.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.9%53.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)53,23155,473
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,693,0271,419,717
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)859,65643,516
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)536,618586,319
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,875$9,405
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.627.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,254$49,392
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,587$24,253
Persons in poverty, percent23.5%14.5%
Total employer establishments, 20171,0831,116
Total employment, 201717,65215,297
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)754,870568,574
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.7%-1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,6694,329
All firms, 20124,4924,596
Men-owned firms, 20122,3682,470
Women-owned firms, 20121,8331,737
Minority-owned firms, 20121,543964
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,7993,481
Veteran-owned firms, 2012611917
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,6943,507
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.7%28.0%
Population per square mile, 2010122.484.9
Land area in square miles, 2010561.15726.56

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Darlington county (SC) and Kershaw county (SC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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