Arthurtown is a CDP located in Richland County South Carolina. Arthurtown has a 2024 population of 3,508. Arthurtown is currently growing at a rate of 7.67% annually and its population has increased by 25.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,793 in 2020.
The average household income in Arthurtown is $24,251 with a poverty rate of 64.52%. The median age in Arthurtown is 21.8 years: 21.9 years for males, and 21.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Arthurtown was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,429 | 46.65% |
| White | 1,222 | 39.9% |
| Asian | 282 | 9.21% |
| Two or more races | 80 | 2.61% |
| Other race | 50 | 1.63% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,152 | 2.64 | 23.7 | 76.3 |
| Non Family | 921 | 2.45 | 10 | 90 |
| Female | 129 | 3.81 | 85.3 | 14.7 |
| Male | 71 | 2.49 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 31 | 3.71 | 0 | 100 |
3.26
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Household Size
23.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 37 | 5.22% |
| Associates Degree | 26 | 3.67% |
| Bachelors Degree | 124 | 17.49% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 374 | 52.75% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 148 | 20.87% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 635 | 598 | 70 |
| White | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Asian | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| 2+ Races | 20 | 20 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $24,266 | $0 | $26,161 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $25,089 | $31,667 | $24,183 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$25,089
Average Earnings
$31,667
Average Male
$24,183
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
86.84% of Arthurtown residents speak only English, while 13.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 9.02% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,212 | 1,069 | 88.2% |
| Black | 1,429 | 577 | 40.38% |
| Asian | 270 | 270 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 62 | 46 | 74.19% |
| Other | 50 | 34 | 68% |
| Multiple | 80 | 12 | 15% |
64.52%
Overall Poverty Rate
66.2%
Male Poverty Rate
61.56%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Arthurtown is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Arthurtown is Multiple, with 15% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 37.95%. Among those working part-time, it was 57.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 84.2%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 27.03% |
| High School | 25.67% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 20.97% |
| Some College | 12.07% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 60.29% |
| Male Unemployed | 55.79% |
| Male Employed | 35.78% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $46,369 | $44,948 |
| Households | $19,820 | $24,251 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $14,741 | $19,059 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
2.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
1.7%
Male Marriage Rate
2.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
39
Number of Veterans
39
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 39 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 39 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 39 | 3.16% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
100%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
45.6%
Labor Force Participation
40.8%
Employment Rate
10.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
54.85%
Born in Arthurtown
89.23%
Native Born
10.77%
Foreign Born
10.38%
Non Citizen
0.39%
Naturalized
89.23% of Arthurtown residents were born in the United States, with 54.85% having been born in South Carolina. 10.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,508 | 250 | 7.67% |
| 2023 | 3,258 | 251 | 8.35% |
| 2022 | 3,007 | -99 | -3.19% |
| 2021 | 3,106 | 313 | 11.21% |
| 2020 | 2,793 | 0 | 0% |