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Marlboro County, South Carolina (SC)

County population in 2022: 27,308 (45% urban, 55% rural); it was 28,818 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 3,354
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 3,443
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 7,423
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,586 (it was 3,055 in 2000)
% of renters here:

29%
State:

31%

Land area: 480 sq. mi.

Water area: 5.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 57 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in Marlboro County: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (30.6%), Educational, health and social services (19.3%), Retail trade (13.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 79%
  • Government: 16%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Marlboro County, SC (2022)
    • 13,06547.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 10,39237.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1,4425.3%Two or more races
    • 1,1284.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 9883.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2961.1%Some other race alone
    • 850.3%Asian alone
Median resident age:

42.0 years
South Carolina median age:

40.5 years
Males: 14,308  (52.4%)
Females: 13,000  (47.6%)
Average household size:
Marlboro County:

2.0 people
South Carolina:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $34,540 ($26,598 in 1999)
This county:

$34,540
South Carolina:

$64,115

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $486 (lower quartile is $361, upper quartile is $570)
This county:

$486
State:

$893


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $91,736 (it was $49,000 in 2000)
Marlboro:

$91,736
South Carolina:

$254,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $53,020 - $150,802
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $948
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $305

Institutionalized population: 3,268

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 9
  • Rapes: 16
  • Robberies: 6
  • Assaults: 86
  • Burglaries: 83
  • Thefts: 209
  • Auto thefts: 38

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 4
  • Rapes: 10
  • Robberies: 7
  • Assaults: 69
  • Burglaries: 58
  • Thefts: 159
  • Auto thefts: 19
Marlboro County, SC map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 7 buildings, average cost: $177,600
  • 2021: 12 buildings, average cost: $169,800
  • 2020: 0 buildings
  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $157,000
  • 2018: 13 buildings, average cost: $194,500
  • 2017: 15 buildings, average cost: $136,400
  • 2016: 15 buildings, average cost: $133,100
  • 2015: 11 buildings, average cost: $154,700
  • 2014: 9 buildings, average cost: $135,200
  • 2013: 10 buildings, average cost: $135,200
  • 2012: 9 buildings, average cost: $135,200
  • 2011: 11 buildings, average cost: $137,900
  • 2010: 6 buildings, average cost: $149,200
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $134,700
  • 2008: 16 buildings, average cost: $166,400
  • 2007: 24 buildings, average cost: $157,900
  • 2006: 23 buildings, average cost: $90,800
  • 2005: 24 buildings, average cost: $91,300
  • 2004: 24 buildings, average cost: $83,300
  • 2003: 19 buildings, average cost: $88,700
  • 2002: 38 buildings, average cost: $84,600
  • 2001: 25 buildings, average cost: $85,700
  • 2000: 21 buildings, average cost: $94,500
  • 1999: 36 buildings, average cost: $90,900
  • 1998: 28 buildings, average cost: $82,800
  • 1997: 58 buildings, average cost: $33,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Marlboro, SC residents
Average permit cost in Marlboro, SC

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $710 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $413 (0.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Marlboro, SC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Marlboro, SC in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Marlboro, SC in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 27.1%
Marlboro County:

27.1%
South Carolina:

14.0%
(24.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.8% for Black residents, 37.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 38.7% for American Indian residents, 51.3% for other race residents, 22.6% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 42.0 years old
(Males: 39.6 years old, Females: 45.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 47.2 years old, Black residents: 39.9 years old, American Indian residents: 44.0 years old, Asian residents: 28.3 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 34.0 years old, Other race residents: 33.2 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Marlboro County is $400 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $481 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $607 a month.

Cities in this county include: Bennettsville, Wallace, McColl, Clio, Blenheim, Tatum.

Marlboro County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Neighboring counties: Florence County , Lee County, Arkansas , Cottle County, Texas , Floyd County, Georgia , Pulaski County, Arkansas , Rabun County, Georgia , Stephens County, Georgia .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

6.8%
South Carolina:

3.1%

Unemployment by year in Marlboro, SC
County total employment by year in Marlboro, SC
County average yearly wages by year in Marlboro, SC

Current college students: 698
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 545 (64.7% naturalized citizens)

Marlboro County:

2.0%
Whole state:

5.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 592010 or later
  • 2302000 to 2009
  • 921990 to 1999
  • 671980 to 1989
  • 451970 to 1979
  • 29Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 83.9%

Marlboro County marital status for males Marlboro County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,006
  • One, attached: 25
  • Two: 185
  • 3 or 4: 425
  • 5 to 9: 268
  • 20 or more: 47
  • Mobile homes: 3,325
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 46

Housing units in Marlboro County with a mortgage: 2,157 (78 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 43 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 36

Here:

5.3% with mortgage
State:

97.3% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Marlboro County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,24035
Mainline Protestant3,91433
Black Protestant1,37111
Other242-
Catholic501
None18,116-
Marlboro County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Marlboro County:

2.76 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
This county:

2.07 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22
Marlboro County:

7.59 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 8
This county:

2.76 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Marlboro County:

13.0%
South Carolina:

10.6%

Adult obesity rate:
Marlboro County:

34.4%
State:

29.4%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.8%
State:

13.4%

Agriculture in Marlboro County:

Average size of farms: 518 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $101,431
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $190.15
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 51.80%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $125,920
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 49.65%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 3.74%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $92,125
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 86.04%
Average age of principal farm operators: 60 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 2.87
Corn for grain: 2991 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 6624 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 28805 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 20347 harvested acres
Vegetables: 48 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 46 acres

Earthquake activity:

Marlboro County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 245.6 miles away from Marlboro County center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 149.9 miles away from the county center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 123.7 miles away from the county center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 169.8 miles away from the county center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 113.2 miles away from Marlboro County center
On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 45.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • South Carolina Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: April 12, 2020 - April 13, 2020, FEMA Id: 4542, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
  • South Carolina Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4492, Natural disaster type: Other
  • South Carolina Hurricane Florence, Incident Period: September 8, 2018 - October 8, 2018, FEMA Id: 4394, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • South Carolina Hurricane Irma, Incident Period: September 6, 2017 - September 13, 2017, FEMA Id: 4346, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • South Carolina Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 04, 2016 to October 30, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3378: October 06, 2016, FEMA Id: 3378, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • South Carolina Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 04, 2016 to October 30, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4286: October 11, 2016, FEMA Id: 4286, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • South Carolina Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: October 01, 2015 to October 23, 2015, Emergency Declared EM-3373: October 03, 2015, FEMA Id: 3373, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • South Carolina Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: October 01, 2015 to October 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4241: October 05, 2015, FEMA Id: 4241, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • South Carolina Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: February 10, 2014 to February 19, 2014, Emergency Declared EM-3369: February 12, 2014, FEMA Id: 3369, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • South Carolina Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3233: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3233, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Marlboro County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 8, Storms: 4, Floods: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Marlboro

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,996 (82.4%)
  • Carpooled: 536 (7.4%)
  • Bus: 6 (0.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 109 (1.5%)
  • Bicycle: 61 (0.8%)
  • Walked: 52 (0.7%)
  • Worked at home: 397 (5.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Manufacturing (26%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Manufacturing (23%)
  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (20%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (13%)
  • Material moving occupations (12%)
  • Transportation occupations (7%)
  • Management occupations (6%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (6%)
  • Sales and related occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Production occupations (18%)
  • Sales and related occupations (17%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (12%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (9%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (4%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Honduras (22%)
  • Mexico (11%)
  • Guatemala (11%)
  • Germany (11%)
  • Europe, n.e.c. (10%)
  • Korea (9%)
  • Guyana (5%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Marlboro County


  • American (10%)
  • English (3%)
  • Irish (2%)
  • European (1%)
  • Scottish (1%)
  • African (1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Marlboro County, South Carolina in 2010:

  • 1,583 people in state prisons
  • 1,464 people in federal prisons
  • 155 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 66 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 12 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 11 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Marlboro County, South Carolina in 2000:

  • 1,316 people in state prisons
  • 175 people in nursing homes
  • 78 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 57 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in unknown juvenile institutions
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $39,402.

6.32% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($25,297 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.32%
South Carolina average:

8.89%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.17% relocated from other counties in South Carolina ($10,982 average AGI)
3.16% relocated from other states ($14,315 average AGI)
Marlboro County:

3.16%
South Carolina average:

4.96%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Chesterfield County, SC  0.71% ($34,177 average AGI)
from Scotland County, NC  0.52% ($30,413)
from Dillon County, SC  0.30% ($22,308)
from Richmond County, NC  0.27% ($33,333)
from Richland County, SC  0.26% ($17,043)
from Darlington County, SC  0.23% ($27,750)
from Horry County, SC  0.23% ($26,900)


5.72% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($30,381 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.72%
South Carolina average:

7.46%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.98% relocated to other counties in South Carolina ($16,854 average AGI)
2.74% relocated to other states ($13,525 average AGI)
Marlboro County:

2.74%
South Carolina average:

3.47%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Chesterfield County, SC  0.77% ($38,612 average AGI)
to Scotland County, NC  0.64% ($35,161)
to Florence County, SC  0.41% ($54,472)
to Richmond County, NC  0.33% ($23,931)
to Richland County, SC  0.26% ($16,043)
to Dillon County, SC  0.23% ($26,700)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.2

Births per 1000 population in Marlboro County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.9

Deaths per 1000 population in Marlboro County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 12.0

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Marlboro County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 13.0%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.9%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Marlboro County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Marlboro County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Marlboro County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Marlboro County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Marlboro County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Marlboro County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 5,030 (3,524 aged, 1,506 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 375 (6%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Marlboro County, South Carolina in 1999 - 2019:

  • Cardiac arrest, unspecified (1,416)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (491)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (279)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (243)
  • Unspecified dementia (161)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (100)
  • Septicaemia, unspecified (57)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (47)
  • Congestive heart failure (39)
  • Respiratory arrest (28)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 3.55
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7,628
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 348
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 46,087

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,381
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,056
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 11

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 17
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 39

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 4

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 196.3. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 105.7
  • Other - 90.6

Household type by relationship:

Households: 27,308
  • Male householders: 4,038 (2,006 living alone), Female householders: 5,971 (2,163 living alone)
  • 3,262 spouses (3,178 opposite-sex spouses), 557 unmarried partners, (544 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,542 children (7,246 natural, 122 adopted, 160 stepchildren), 1,733 grandchildren, 355 brothers or sisters, 202 parents, 0 foster children, 564 other relatives, 533 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 2,375

Size of family households: 2,827 2-persons, 1,251 3-persons, 560 4-persons, 492 5-persons, 44 6-persons, 142 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,167 1-person, 494 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 2 4-persons.

1,958 married couples with children.
2,066 single-parent households (240 men, 1,826 women).

97.1% of residents of Marlboro speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (43% speak English very well, 57% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (98% speak English very well, 2% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $202,275,000 ($7,186 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,455,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $71,008,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $44,114,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,604,000
Federal grants: $64,152,000
Federal procurement contracts: $10,579,000 ($11,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $7,819,000 ($3,024,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $973,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,365,000
Federal Government insurance: $13,017,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,995
Here:

71 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,751
Here:

62 per 1000 residents
State:

46 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +18
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+9 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -1,013
Here -36 per 1000 residents
State +27 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Marlboro County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.10 millions of gallons per day (39% from ground, 61% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.0
State:

4.5

Year house built in Marlboro County, South Carolina
  • Year house built in Marlboro County, South Carolina
  • 02020 or later
  • 8632010 to 2019
  • 7692000 to 2009
  • 2,1291990 to 1999
  • 1,7921980 to 1989
  • 1,9901970 to 1979
  • 1,3761960 to 1969
  • 9991950 to 1959
  • 8481940 to 1949
  • 1,0211939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Marlboro County, South Carolina
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Marlboro County, South Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Marlboro County, South Carolina
  • 1001 room
  • 992 rooms
  • 1413 rooms
  • 7154 rooms
  • 1,6565 rooms
  • 1,3696 rooms
  • 1,0577 rooms
  • 6068 rooms
  • 6749+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marlboro County, South Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marlboro County, South Carolina
  • 1991 room
  • 532 rooms
  • 2683 rooms
  • 6664 rooms
  • 1,1935 rooms
  • 7476 rooms
  • 1667 rooms
  • 1008 rooms
  • 909+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Marlboro County, South Carolina
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Marlboro County, South Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Marlboro County, South Carolina
  • 98no bedroom
  • 1881 bedroom
  • 1,1652 bedrooms
  • 3,7243 bedrooms
  • 1,0384 bedrooms
  • 1715+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marlboro County, South Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marlboro County, South Carolina
  • 202no bedroom
  • 1611 bedroom
  • 1,2452 bedrooms
  • 1,5753 bedrooms
  • 2684 bedrooms
  • 365+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Marlboro County, South Carolina in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Marlboro County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Marlboro County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 580no vehicle
  • 1,8391 vehicle
  • 2,1432 vehicles
  • 1,1353 vehicles
  • 4204 vehicles
  • 2865+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Marlboro County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Marlboro County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 677no vehicle
  • 1,5901 vehicle
  • 1,0822 vehicles
  • 1763 vehicles
  • 34 vehicles
  • 25+ vehicles

88.9% of Marlboro County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in South Carolina.

Marlboro County:

88.9%
State average:

86.5%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 18,428
  • Other state: 7,828
  • Northeast: 1,439
  • Midwest: 610
  • South: 5,352
  • West: 344
Year householders moved into unit in Marlboro County, SC
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Marlboro County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 70.7%Electricity
  • 19.1%Utility gas
  • 7.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.0%Wood
  • 0.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 80.4%Electricity
  • 11.7%Utility gas
  • 5.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Wood
  • 1.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 240
Here:

10.2%
South Carolina:

14.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 114
Here:

7.0%
South Carolina:

11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 27
Here:

4.5%
South Carolina:

21.9%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Marlboro County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,155,000
    Cash and Securities: $152,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,336,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,219,000
    Other: $1,176,000
    Regular Highways: $752,000
    Air Transportation: $171,000
    Parks and Recreation: $15,000
    Air Transportation: $9,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $2,967,000
    Air Transportation: $49,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $3,818,000
    Police Protection: $2,940,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,084,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,889,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,780,000
    Police Protection: $1,694,000
    Health - Other: $1,593,000
    Libraries: $1,528,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,367,000
    Regular Highways: $1,305,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,267,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,264,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,149,000
    Financial Administration: $942,000
    Financial Administration: $859,000
    Solid Waste Management: $787,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $716,000
    General Public Buildings: $659,000
    Local Fire Protection: $651,000
    Libraries: $475,000
    General Public Buildings: $432,000
    Parks and Recreation: $343,000
    Air Transportation: $283,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $208,000
    Parks and Recreation: $143,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $119,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $113,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $82,000
    Transit Utilities: $35,000
    Air Transportation: $31,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $28,000
    Transit Utilities: $18,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,560,000
    Housing and Community Development: $120,000
    Air Transportation: $78,000
    Air Transportation: $37,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $359,000
    Interest on Debt: $125,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Local Fire Protection: $467,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,381,000
    Other: $654,000
    Health and Hospitals: $122,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,818,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,315,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,976,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,366,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $611,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $503,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,307,000
    Interest Earnings: $643,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $557,000
    Sale of Property: $314,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $296,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $190,000
    Rents: $96,000
    Interest Earnings: $25,000
    Sale of Property: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $439,000
    Local Fire Protection: $253,000
    Police Protection: $176,000
    Health - Other: $113,000
    Police Protection: $88,000
    Regular Highways: $51,000
    Correctional Institutions: $25,000
    General - Other: $25,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,428,000
    Cash and Securities: $5,083,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $611,000
    Beginning: $596,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $797,000
    Cash and Securities: $389,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,921,000
    Housing and Community Development: $515,000
    General Local Government Support: $454,000
    Highways: $448,000
    Other: $289,000
    Public Welfare: $200,000
    Highways: $71,000
    Health and Hospitals: $38,000
    Other: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $11,586,000
    Property: $9,397,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,986,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $178,000
    Other License: $78,000
    Other License: $28,000
    Other: $18,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,992,000
    : $5,356,000

Marlboro County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,155,000
    Cash and Securities: $152,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,336,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,219,000
    Other: $1,176,000
    Regular Highways: $752,000
    Air Transportation: $171,000
    Parks and Recreation: $15,000
    Air Transportation: $9,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $2,967,000
    Air Transportation: $49,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $3,818,000
    Police Protection: $2,940,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,084,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,889,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,780,000
    Police Protection: $1,694,000
    Health - Other: $1,593,000
    Libraries: $1,528,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,367,000
    Regular Highways: $1,305,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,267,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,264,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,149,000
    Financial Administration: $942,000
    Financial Administration: $859,000
    Solid Waste Management: $787,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $716,000
    General Public Buildings: $659,000
    Local Fire Protection: $651,000
    Libraries: $475,000
    General Public Buildings: $432,000
    Parks and Recreation: $343,000
    Air Transportation: $283,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $208,000
    Parks and Recreation: $143,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $119,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $113,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $82,000
    Transit Utilities: $35,000
    Air Transportation: $31,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $28,000
    Transit Utilities: $18,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,560,000
    Housing and Community Development: $120,000
    Air Transportation: $78,000
    Air Transportation: $37,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $359,000
    Interest on Debt: $125,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Local Fire Protection: $467,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,381,000
    Other: $654,000
    Health and Hospitals: $122,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,818,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,315,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,976,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,366,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $611,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $503,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,307,000
    Interest Earnings: $643,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $557,000
    Sale of Property: $314,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $296,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $190,000
    Rents: $96,000
    Interest Earnings: $25,000
    Sale of Property: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $439,000
    Local Fire Protection: $253,000
    Police Protection: $176,000
    Health - Other: $113,000
    Police Protection: $88,000
    Regular Highways: $51,000
    Correctional Institutions: $25,000
    General - Other: $25,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,428,000
    Cash and Securities: $5,083,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $611,000
    Beginning: $596,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $797,000
    Cash and Securities: $389,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,921,000
    Housing and Community Development: $515,000
    General Local Government Support: $454,000
    Highways: $448,000
    Other: $289,000
    Public Welfare: $200,000
    Highways: $71,000
    Health and Hospitals: $38,000
    Other: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $11,586,000
    Property: $9,397,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,986,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $178,000
    Other License: $78,000
    Other License: $28,000
    Other: $18,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,992,000
    : $5,356,000

Marlboro County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,155,000
    Cash and Securities: $152,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,336,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,219,000
    Other: $1,176,000
    Regular Highways: $752,000
    Air Transportation: $171,000
    Parks and Recreation: $15,000
    Air Transportation: $9,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $2,967,000
    Air Transportation: $49,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $3,818,000
    Police Protection: $2,940,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,084,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,889,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,780,000
    Police Protection: $1,694,000
    Health - Other: $1,593,000
    Libraries: $1,528,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,367,000
    Regular Highways: $1,305,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,267,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,264,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,149,000
    Financial Administration: $942,000
    Financial Administration: $859,000
    Solid Waste Management: $787,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $716,000
    General Public Buildings: $659,000
    Local Fire Protection: $651,000
    Libraries: $475,000
    General Public Buildings: $432,000
    Parks and Recreation: $343,000
    Air Transportation: $283,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $208,000
    Parks and Recreation: $143,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $119,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $113,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $82,000
    Transit Utilities: $35,000
    Air Transportation: $31,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $28,000
    Transit Utilities: $18,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,560,000
    Housing and Community Development: $120,000
    Air Transportation: $78,000
    Air Transportation: $37,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $359,000
    Interest on Debt: $125,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Local Fire Protection: $467,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,381,000
    Other: $654,000
    Health and Hospitals: $122,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,818,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,315,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,976,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,366,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $611,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $503,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,307,000
    Interest Earnings: $643,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $557,000
    Sale of Property: $314,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $296,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $190,000
    Rents: $96,000
    Interest Earnings: $25,000
    Sale of Property: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $439,000
    Local Fire Protection: $253,000
    Police Protection: $176,000
    Health - Other: $113,000
    Police Protection: $88,000
    Regular Highways: $51,000
    Correctional Institutions: $25,000
    General - Other: $25,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,428,000
    Cash and Securities: $5,083,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $611,000
    Beginning: $596,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $797,000
    Cash and Securities: $389,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,921,000
    Housing and Community Development: $515,000
    General Local Government Support: $454,000
    Highways: $448,000
    Other: $289,000
    Public Welfare: $200,000
    Highways: $71,000
    Health and Hospitals: $38,000
    Other: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $11,586,000
    Property: $9,397,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,986,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $178,000
    Other License: $78,000
    Other License: $28,000
    Other: $18,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,992,000
    : $5,356,000

Marlboro County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,155,000
    Cash and Securities: $152,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,336,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,219,000
    Other: $1,176,000
    Regular Highways: $752,000
    Air Transportation: $171,000
    Parks and Recreation: $15,000
    Air Transportation: $9,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $2,967,000
    Air Transportation: $49,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $3,818,000
    Police Protection: $2,940,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,084,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,889,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,780,000
    Police Protection: $1,694,000
    Health - Other: $1,593,000
    Libraries: $1,528,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,367,000
    Regular Highways: $1,305,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,267,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,264,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,149,000
    Financial Administration: $942,000
    Financial Administration: $859,000
    Solid Waste Management: $787,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $716,000
    General Public Buildings: $659,000
    Local Fire Protection: $651,000
    Libraries: $475,000
    General Public Buildings: $432,000
    Parks and Recreation: $343,000
    Air Transportation: $283,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $208,000
    Parks and Recreation: $143,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $119,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $113,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $82,000
    Transit Utilities: $35,000
    Air Transportation: $31,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $28,000
    Transit Utilities: $18,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,560,000
    Housing and Community Development: $120,000
    Air Transportation: $78,000
    Air Transportation: $37,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $359,000
    Interest on Debt: $125,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Local Fire Protection: $467,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,381,000
    Other: $654,000
    Health and Hospitals: $122,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,818,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,315,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,976,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,366,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $611,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $503,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,307,000
    Interest Earnings: $643,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $557,000
    Sale of Property: $314,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $296,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $190,000
    Rents: $96,000
    Interest Earnings: $25,000
    Sale of Property: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $439,000
    Local Fire Protection: $253,000
    Police Protection: $176,000
    Health - Other: $113,000
    Police Protection: $88,000
    Regular Highways: $51,000
    Correctional Institutions: $25,000
    General - Other: $25,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,428,000
    Cash and Securities: $5,083,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $611,000
    Beginning: $596,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $797,000
    Cash and Securities: $389,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,921,000
    Housing and Community Development: $515,000
    General Local Government Support: $454,000
    Highways: $448,000
    Other: $289,000
    Public Welfare: $200,000
    Highways: $71,000
    Health and Hospitals: $38,000
    Other: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $11,586,000
    Property: $9,397,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,986,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $178,000
    Other License: $78,000
    Other License: $28,000
    Other: $18,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,992,000
    : $5,356,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,502
  • Number of aged recipients: 201
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,301
  • Number of recipients under 18: 198
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 874
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 430
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 662
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 596
Most common first names in Marlboro County, SC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James35266.7 years
John26069.2 years
Mary23276.8 years
Willie16368.4 years
William16170.2 years
Annie15676.2 years
Robert10566.2 years
Charles8264.7 years
George7371.2 years
Henry6974.2 years
Most common last names in Marlboro County, SC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams17570.7 years
Quick17470.9 years
Smith15572.2 years
Brown13669.2 years
Johnson12969.3 years
Moore10673.2 years
Jones10172.0 years
Thomas10167.4 years
Covington9973.4 years
Clark8069.7 years
Businesses in Marlboro County, SC
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1McDonald's1
AutoZone1Nike1
Best Western1Pizza Hut1
Burger King1Subway1
CVS1True Value2
FedEx1U-Haul2
Ford1U.S. Cellular1
H&R Block1UPS1
Honda1Walgreens1
KFC1