Winnsboro is a town located in Fairfield County South Carolina. Winnsboro has a 2024 population of 3,230. Winnsboro is currently declining at a rate of -1.04% annually and its population has decreased by -4.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,366 in 2020.
The average household income in Winnsboro is $45,733 with a poverty rate of 24.31%. The median age in Winnsboro is 39.3 years: 39.3 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Winnsboro was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2,186 | 65.61% |
| White | 1,136 | 34.09% |
| Other race | 10 | 0.3% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,380 | 2.36 | 55.3 | 44.7 |
| Female | 515 | 3.08 | 32.2 | 67.8 |
| Non Family | 459 | 1.1 | 56.9 | 43.1 |
| Married | 392 | 2.89 | 82.1 | 17.9 |
| Male | 14 | 2.43 | 100 | 0 |
2.97
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
55.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 298 | 13.3% |
| Associates Degree | 79 | 3.53% |
| Bachelors Degree | 178 | 7.95% |
| Graduate Degree | 178 | 7.95% |
| High School Graduate | 969 | 43.26% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 93 | 4.15% |
| Some College | 445 | 19.87% |
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 | 1,361 | 1,030 | 59 |
| White | 869 | 809 | 297 |
| Other Race | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 10 | 10 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 34.18%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $41,178 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $46,923 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $35,015 | $36,389 | $25,139 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $4,435 | $4,178 | $0 |
| Overall | $30,691 | $36,198 | $26,302 |
| Some College | $31,750 | $38,611 | $31,279 |
$30,691
Average Earnings
$36,198
Average Male
$26,302
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.11% of Winnsboro residents speak only English, while 1.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.75% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,186 | 646 | 29.55% |
| White | 1,136 | 154 | 13.56% |
| Other | 10 | 10 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 10 | 100% |
24.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.63%
Male Poverty Rate
26.27%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Winnsboro is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Winnsboro is White, with 13.56% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.95%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.15%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 27.76% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21.48% |
| Some College | 19.47% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.55% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 9.85% |
| Female Employed | 6.38% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $36,341 | $53,885 |
| Households | $35,649 | $45,733 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $27,159 | $28,702 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
31.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.7%
Male Marriage Rate
27.4%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
134
Number of Veterans
124
Male Veterans
10
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 63 |
| Second Gulf War | 31 |
| First Gulf War | 31 |
| Korea | 3 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 65 |
| 75+ | 26 |
| 55 to 64 | 22 |
| 35 to 54 | 21 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 112 | 12.33% |
| Black | 12 | 0.79% |
| Other Race | 10 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
22.39%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.64%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.9%
Labor Force Participation
50.8%
Employment Rate
9.1%
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
73.17%
Born in Winnsboro
98.74%
Native Born
1.26%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.26%
Naturalized
98.74% of Winnsboro residents were born in the United States, with 73.17% having been born in South Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,060 | -34 | -1.1% |
| 2028 | 3,094 | -34 | -1.09% |
| 2027 | 3,128 | -34 | -1.08% |
| 2026 | 3,162 | -34 | -1.06% |
| 2025 | 3,196 | -34 | -1.05% |
| 2024 | 3,230 | -34 | -1.04% |
| 2023 | 3,264 | -12 | -0.37% |
| 2022 | 3,276 | -50 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 3,326 | -40 | -1.19% |
| 2020 | 3,366 | 187 | 5.88% |
| 2019 | 3,179 | -21 | -0.66% |
| 2018 | 3,200 | -42 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 3,242 | -30 | -0.92% |
| 2016 | 3,272 | -52 | -1.56% |
| 2015 | 3,324 | -46 | -1.36% |
| 2014 | 3,370 | -44 | -1.29% |
| 2013 | 3,414 | -47 | -1.36% |
| 2012 | 3,461 | -36 | -1.03% |
| 2011 | 3,497 | -51 | -1.44% |
| 2010 | 3,548 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 3,599 | 124 | 3.57% |
| 1990 | 3,475 | 556 | 19.05% |
| 1980 | 2,919 | -492 | -14.42% |
| 1970 | 3,411 | -68 | -1.95% |
| 1960 | 3,479 | 212 | 6.49% |
| 1950 | 3,267 | 86 | 2.7% |
| 1940 | 3,181 | 121 | 3.95% |