Hartsville, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Lee County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,422
Population
1,235/sq mi density
$47,720
Median Income
$27,756 per capita
$188,800
Home Value
$186,999 Zillow
$834
Median Rent
39.0% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
1,746
Violent Crime/100K
4,994 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$47,720 median income, 8.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$188,800 home value, $834/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,746 violent crimes/100K (359% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
33.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
7,422
Census 2023
Population Density
1,235
per square mile
Land Area
5.7
square miles (14.8 km²)
Median Age
34.3 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.0%
Male
54.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 49% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 47.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.8% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
49%
Black
47.6%
Hispanic
1.2%
Asian
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96%
Spanish
3.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.5%
Veterans
5.2%
13% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.4%
11% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.2%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.8%
9% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.452
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 7,422 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,235 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.0% |
| Female | 54.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 49.0% |
| Black or African American | 47.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.2% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
Language
| English Only | 96.0% |
| Spanish | 3.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.5% |
| Veterans | 5.2% |
| Disability | 14.4% |
| Health Insurance | 92.2% |
| Uninsured | 7.8% |
| Broadband Access | 86.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.452 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |