Denmark, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Bamberg County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
3,141 Population 803/sq mi density
$33,100 Median Income $15,430 per capita
$73,000 Home Value $91,226 Zillow
$785 Median Rent 42.2% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
650 Violent Crime/100K 2,990 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$33,100 median income, 15.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,000 home value, $785/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
650 violent crimes/100K (71% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,141
Census 2023
Population Density
803
per square mile
Land Area
3.8
square miles (9.9 km²)
Median Age
27.3 yrs
30% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 11.6% US: 61.6%
Black 85% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.8% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
11.6%
Black
85%
Hispanic
2%
Asian
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.5% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.7%
Spanish
2.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
11.7%
Veterans
1.6%
73% below US avg (6%)
Disability
21.7%
67% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
80.8%
12% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
19.2%
123% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.480
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,141
Population Year2023
Population Density803 / sq mi
Land Area3.8 sq mi
Median Age27.3 years

Gender

Male49.4%
Female50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White11.6%
Black or African American85.0%
Hispanic or Latino2.0%
Asian1.8%

Language

English Only96.7%
Spanish2.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born11.7%
Veterans1.6%
Disability21.7%
Health Insurance80.8%
Uninsured19.2%
Broadband Access76.2%
Gini Coefficient0.480

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural