McCormick is a town located in Edgefield County South Carolina. McCormick has a 2024 population of 2,030. McCormick is currently declining at a rate of -2.26% annually and its population has decreased by -8.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,218 in 2020.
The average household income in McCormick is $47,385 with a poverty rate of 25.65%. The median age in McCormick is 45.7 years: 44.6 years for males, and 47.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of McCormick was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,629 | 60.76% |
| White | 848 | 31.63% |
| Two or more races | 192 | 7.16% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.37% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.07% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Native American
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 756 | 2.5 | 54.1 | 45.9 |
| Non Family | 365 | 1.1 | 33.4 | 66.6 |
| Married | 223 | 2.57 | 85.2 | 14.8 |
| Female | 156 | 5.72 | 62.2 | 37.8 |
| Male | 12 | 2.33 | 0 | 100 |
3.82
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
54.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 425 | 21.27% |
| Associates Degree | 182 | 9.11% |
| Bachelors Degree | 101 | 5.06% |
| Graduate Degree | 83 | 4.15% |
| High School Graduate | 906 | 45.35% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 72 | 3.6% |
| Some College | 229 | 11.46% |
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 | 1,190 | 866 | 125 |
| White | 773 | 611 | 59 |
| 2+ Races | 20 | 9 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| Islander | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 10.5%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $40,882 | $40,858 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $53,333 |
| High School Graduate | $38,125 | $38,906 | $35,000 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $21,964 | $14,886 | $23,500 |
| Overall | $34,625 | $38,553 | $33,106 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$34,625
Average Earnings
$38,553
Average Male
$33,106
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.37% of McCormick residents speak only English, while 0.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.39% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,148 | 387 | 33.71% |
| White | 565 | 60 | 10.62% |
| Multiple | 183 | 40 | 21.86% |
25.65%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.52%
Male Poverty Rate
29.45%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in McCormick is Black, with 33.71% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in McCormick is White, with 10.62% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.31%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 37.78% |
| Some College | 21.72% |
| High School | 18.92% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 76.92% |
| Female Employed | 7.33% |
| Male Employed | 0.87% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $56,172 | $68,556 |
| Households | $40,269 | $47,385 |
| Married Families | $63,854 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $19,145 | $24,705 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
27.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
25.6%
Male Marriage Rate
30.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
148
Number of Veterans
147
Male Veterans
1
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 68 |
| First Gulf War | 8 |
| Korea | 4 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 69 |
| 65 to 74 | 38 |
| 75+ | 37 |
| 35 to 54 | 4 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 75 | 5.9% |
| White | 73 | 8.88% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.5%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.75%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
27.4%
Labor Force Participation
26.4%
Employment Rate
3.5%
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
71.32%
Born in McCormick
99.59%
Native Born
0.41%
Foreign Born
0.3%
Non Citizen
0.11%
Naturalized
99.59% of McCormick residents were born in the United States, with 71.32% having been born in South Carolina. 0.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,795 | -47 | -2.55% |
| 2028 | 1,842 | -47 | -2.49% |
| 2027 | 1,889 | -47 | -2.43% |
| 2026 | 1,936 | -47 | -2.37% |
| 2025 | 1,983 | -47 | -2.32% |
| 2024 | 2,030 | -47 | -2.26% |
| 2023 | 2,077 | 29 | 1.42% |
| 2022 | 2,048 | -198 | -8.82% |
| 2021 | 2,246 | 28 | 1.26% |
| 2020 | 2,218 | -136 | -5.78% |
| 2019 | 2,354 | 8 | 0.34% |
| 2018 | 2,346 | -140 | -5.63% |
| 2017 | 2,486 | -18 | -0.72% |
| 2016 | 2,504 | -51 | -2% |
| 2015 | 2,555 | -128 | -4.77% |
| 2014 | 2,683 | -29 | -1.07% |
| 2013 | 2,712 | -9 | -0.33% |
| 2012 | 2,721 | -18 | -0.66% |
| 2011 | 2,739 | -33 | -1.19% |
| 2010 | 2,772 | 0 | 0% |