Darlington County

Darlington County has 62,558 residents across 5 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $48,581, 30% below the South Carolina figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $158,200, and 20% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

62,558residentsACS 2020–2024

$48,581median household incomeSouth Carolina: $69K

$158,200median home valueowner-occupied homes

78%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Darlington County in South CarolinaZIP codes in Darlington County highlighted; the rest of South Carolina in grey

Map of South Carolina with Darlington County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 5 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
29069	4,647	$48K	$132K	77%	16%	81%	31 min
29532	19,857	$44K	$148K	64%	16%	71%	21 min
29540	4,080	$53K	$95K	83%	10%	68%	25 min
29550	29,924	$51K	$179K	72%	25%	84%	24 min
29593	1,692	$41K	$-666667K	78%	17%	75%	33 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

62,558 residents in 25,561 households, next to the South Carolina figure.

22%

under 18

21%

aged 18–34

20%

aged 65 and over

34%

of households are people living alone

37%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

29,763 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $158,200 (±$7,506).

71%

of households own their home

63%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

30%

are mobile homes

14%

of housing units are vacant

$896

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20197%

2000–200912%

1990–199919%

1980–198918%

1970–197914%

1960–196911%

1950–195910%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,529.

$48,581

median household income

21.1%

of people live below the poverty line

6.7%

unemployment rate

20%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

24 min

average commute to work

12%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

90%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

10%

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

78%

of households have a broadband subscription

19%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates