Varnville, South Carolina Population 2024

1,606

Varnville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Varnville was:

  • Black or African American: 59.96%
  • White: 34.61%
  • Asian: 3.18%
  • Two or more races: 1.15%
  • Other race: 0.92%
  • Native American: 0.18%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
419.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.83% (-64)
The current population of Varnville, South Carolina is 1,606 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,670.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,30359.96%
White75234.61%
Asian693.18%
Two or more races251.15%
Other race200.92%
Native American40.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Varnville Population by Race

Varnville Population Pyramid 2024

Varnville Median Age

39.3

Total

35.1

Male

41.8

Female

Varnville Adults

There are 1,634 adults, (429 of whom are seniors) in Varnville.

Varnville Age Dependency

80.3

Age Dependency Ratio

35.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Varnville Sex Ratio

Female98545.33%
Male1,18854.67%

Varnville Population by Age

Varnville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7342.9157.642.4
Married3413.8768.331.7
Non Family2881.4253.846.2
Female1003.733070
Male57.61000

3.83

Average Family Size

2.91

Average Household Size

57.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Varnville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade604.37%
Associates Degree14110.28%
Bachelors Degree1369.91%
Graduate Degree1168.45%
High School Graduate64246.79%
Less Than 9th Grade533.86%
Some College22416.33%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Varnville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Varnville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black72468091
White558522136
Hispanic32120
Asian292012
2+ Races252513
Other Race2000
Native American400

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 52%.

Varnville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,196$61,053$34,219
Graduate Degree$40,179$0$42,143
High School Graduate$0$0$28,375
Less Than 9th Grade$0$2,499$0
Overall$33,625$33,500$33,643
Some College$35,703$46,667$34,225

$33,625

Average Earnings

$33,500

Average Male

$33,643

Average Female

Varnville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Varnville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Varnville Language

95.84% of Varnville residents speak only English, while 4.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.66% of the population.

Varnville Language

Varnville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black1,27136628.8%
White7299012.35%
Other2020100%
Hispanic322062.5%

22.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.04%

Male Poverty Rate

26.19%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Varnville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Varnville is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Varnville is White, with 12.35% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 43.7%.

Varnville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade50.94%
High School26.44%
Some College25.21%
Bachelors or Greater5.56%

Varnville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed17.16%
Female Employed13.81%
Male Employed4.86%

Varnville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Varnville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$56,000$64,595
Households$38,092$50,567
Married Families$63,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$21,667$28,477

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Varnville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.5%

Male Marriage Rate

47.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Varnville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Varnville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Varnville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Varnville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

107

Number of Veterans

104

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War22
Second Gulf War19
Vietnam18
Korea0
World War II0

Varnville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6436
75+34
35 to 5417
65 to 7415
18 to 345

Varnville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black707.35%
White376.13%

Varnville Veterans by Race

Varnville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

28.97%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Varnville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.9%

Labor Force Participation

47.6%

Employment Rate

14.8%

Unemployment Rate

Varnville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Varnville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Varnville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.19%

Born in Varnville

97.38%

Native Born

2.62%

Foreign Born

0.78%

Non Citizen

1.84%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.38% of Varnville residents were born in the United States, with 78.19% having been born in South Carolina. 0.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Varnville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,526-16-1.04%
20281,542-16-1.03%
20271,558-16-1.02%
20261,574-16-1.01%
20251,590-16-1%
20241,606-16-0.99%
20231,622-3-0.18%
20221,625-15-0.91%
20211,640-30-1.8%
20201,670-305-15.44%
20191,975-9-0.45%
20181,984-15-0.75%
20171,999-30-1.48%
20162,029-18-0.88%
20152,047-34-1.63%
20142,08120.1%
20132,079-39-1.84%
20122,118-9-0.42%
20112,127-29-1.35%
20102,15600%

Varnville Population by Year