Williamston, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Anderson County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
4,116 Population 1,075/sq mi density
$62,500 Median Income $28,908 per capita
$156,700 Home Value $280,690 Zillow
$860 Median Rent 19.5% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
678 Violent Crime/100K 2,129 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$62,500 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$156,700 home value, $860/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
678 violent crimes/100K (79% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,116
Census 2023
Population Density
1,075
per square mile
Land Area
3.6
square miles (9.4 km²)
Median Age
38.2 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.0%
Male
56.0%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 79.2% US: 61.6%
Black 9.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 7.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
79.2%
Black
9.4%
Hispanic
3.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.9% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.3%
Spanish
1.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.4%
Veterans
3.9%
35% below US avg (6%)
Disability
16.2%
25% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.6%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.4%
79% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.469
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,116
Population Year2023
Population Density1,075 / sq mi
Land Area3.6 sq mi
Median Age38.2 years

Gender

Male44.0%
Female56.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White79.2%
Black or African American9.4%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.3%
Spanish1.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.4%
Veterans3.9%
Disability16.2%
Health Insurance84.6%
Uninsured15.4%
Broadband Access92.7%
Gini Coefficient0.469

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M