Darlington County vs. Lee County

Darlington County (SC)Lee County (SC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)66,80217,142
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.6%-10.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)68,60919,213
Population, Census, April 1, 201068,68119,220
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.2%20.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.0%18.4%
Female persons, percent52.8%48.6%
White alone, percent56.2%33.8%
Black or African American alone, percent41.6%64.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.1%2.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent54.7%32.1%
Veterans, 2014-20184,696919
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.8%0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)30,8807,775
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.7%73.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$87,800$73,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$992$1,005
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$315$322
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$662$644
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.9%5.1%
Building permits, 20189911
Households, 2014-201826,5926,357
Persons per household, 2014-20182.482.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.3%92.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.1%2.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.3%73.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201865.6%53.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.1%78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.2%12.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.3%15.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.3%11.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.7%44.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.9%45.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)53,23110,117
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)218,83918,858
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)859,656138,176
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)536,61886,039
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,875$4,612
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.626.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,254$31,651
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,587$17,544
Persons in poverty, percent23.5%28.1%
Total employer establishments, 20171,083189
Total employment, 201717,6521,639
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)754,87046,431
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.7%1.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,669842
All firms, 20124,492845
Men-owned firms, 20122,368323
Women-owned firms, 20121,833471
Minority-owned firms, 20121,543474
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,799342
Veteran-owned firms, 201261158
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,694742
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%0.0%
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%17.0%
Population per square mile, 2010122.446.9
Land area in square miles, 2010561.15410.18

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