U.S. County · Profile

Oconee County

81.2KTotal Population
Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+22.69%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Oconee County has a population of 81,221 as of 2023. It is located in South Carolina.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Oconee County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):5.8%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White85.2%69,200
Black or African American6.7%5,442
Hispanic or Latino5.8%4,711
Two or More Races5.0%4,061
Some Other Race2.2%1,787
Asian0.8%650
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%81
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Oconee County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$56,710
24.0% below national average
Per Capita Income
$35,315
7.9% below national average
Poverty Rate
15.7%
36.5% above national average
Median Age
46.2 years

Income & Poverty

$56,710Median Household Income
$35,315Per Capita Income
15.7%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$56,710$82,716
Families$73,382$99,964
Married-couple Families$73,382$82,188
Nonfamily Households$30,031$32,433

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Oconee County, South Carolina.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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