Darlington County , South Carolina
Population: 62,754 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $47,419 Home $141,400 Rent $876/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 62,754 residents, Darlington County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for South Carolina and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Darlington County at 46%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$47,419
Median Income
household
$141,400
Home Value
median
$876/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $47,419 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,281 |
| Poverty Rate | 20.3% |
| Median Home Value | $141,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $876/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 70.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 29.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 62,754 |
| Median Age | 41.5 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 19.7% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
45.6%
Obesity
17.6%
Diabetes
16.9%
Smoking
39.6%
High Blood Pressure
30.3%
No Physical Activity
23.9%
Depression
37.6%
Insufficient Sleep
81.3%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 72.3 · 72th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
84.35
🌀 Hurricane
87.86
🔥 Wildfire
73.95
❄️ Winter Storm
68.11
🌍 Earthquake
86.10
☀️ Drought
53.98
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