Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population30,517
↓ 1.6% since 2020
Median Household Income$43,471
42% below national median
Median Home Value$95,100
Unemployment Rate4.9%
Median Age44.0 years
Housing Vacancy Rate18.0%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)30,517
Population (2020)31,026
Population Growth-1.64%
Median Household Income$43,471
Median Home Value$95,100
Total Housing Units14,837
Vacant Housing Units2,677
Housing Vacancy Rate18.0%
Median Age44.0
Bachelor's Degree or Higher1,956 (6.4%)
Unemployment Rate (BLS)8.3%

Market Overview

Williamsburg County, South Carolina has a population of 30,517, which has declined 1.64% since 2020. The median household income is $43,471, below the national median of $74,580 by 41.7%. With a median home value of $95,100 and an unemployment rate of 8.3%, the local economy is struggling. The housing vacancy rate of 18.0% suggests soft market conditions. Williamsburg County is part of South Carolina's land market, attracting both local and out-of-state buyers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Williamsburg County, South Carolina?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Williamsburg County has a population of 30,517. The county has declined 1.64% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Williamsburg County?
The median household income in Williamsburg County is $43,471, which is 41.7% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Williamsburg County growing or shrinking?
Williamsburg County is shrinking. The population has declined 1.64% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Williamsburg County?
The median home value in Williamsburg County is $95,100. The housing vacancy rate is 18.0%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 8.3%, indicating a struggling local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Williamsburg County, South Carolina?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout South Carolina, including Williamsburg County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.