Westminster

County:: Oconee County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.446
State:: South Carolina

Westminster is a city located in Oconee County, South Carolina. Westminster has a 2025 population of 2,453. Westminster is currently growing at a rate of 0.82% annually and its population has increased by 4.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,353 in 2020.

The average household income in Westminster is $49,360 with a poverty rate of 23.93%. The median age in Westminster is 36 years: 30.1 years for males, and 48.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Westminster includes 85.12% White, 5.79% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,910	85.12%
Two or more races	169	7.53%
Black or African American	130	5.79%
Other race	35	1.56%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Westminster Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Westminster's average per capita income is $35,357. Household income levels show a median of $38,393. The poverty rate stands at 23.93%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$67,027	-
Families	$65,549	$60,924
Households	$38,393	$49,360
Non Families	$18,693	$26,823

$35,357

Average Income

$38,393

Median Household Income

23.93%

Poverty Rate