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Georgetown County, South Carolina

Georgetown County, South Carolina · ZIP 29440, 29510, 29554

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 66,035 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 26,593Households
  • $66,734Median household income
  • $262,300Median home value
  • 7Towns with a page
  • 5ZIP codes

Georgetown County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+13.6%
55k60k65k2000: 55,79720002010: 60,15820102020: 63,404202055,79763,404
Population of Georgetown County at each census
CensusPopulation
200055,797
201060,158
202063,404

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 45, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 45, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 45, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Georgetown County
Under $50k36.4%
$50k to $100k32.1%
$100k to $150k15.1%
$150k to $200k7.5%
$200k and over8.8%

Median household income $66,734 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 45, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Georgetown County
Owner occupied
22,099 units
Renter occupied
4,494 units
Vacancy rate
27.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 45, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Georgetown County2023
Health care and social assistance4,363
Accommodation and food services3,890
Retail trade3,417
Manufacturing2,325
Other services (except public administration)1,185
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1,180
Construction1,103
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services1,004

22,113 employees in 2,038 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 45, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Georgetown County compared with its state
Georgetown County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureGeorgetown CountySouth Carolina
Population64,2005,212,774
Median household income$66,734$66,818
Median age51.640.1
Median home value$262,300$236,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher32.5%31.5%
Foreign-born residents2.9%5.6%
Owner-occupied homes83.1%71.4%
Mean commute to work28.4 minutes25.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 45, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Georgetown County7 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Murrells InletCensus designated place10,0877.32 sq mi
Litchfield BeachCensus designated place9,54411.2 sq mi
GeorgetownCity8,8216.99 sq mi
AndrewsTown2,5302.21 sq mi
DunbarCensus designated place7501.02 sq mi
DeBordieu ColonyCensus designated place7484.12 sq mi
Pawleys IslandTown1340.70 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 45 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Georgetown County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 45, retrieved November 14, 2026.