Williamsburg County, SC

Welcome to Williamsburg County.

Williamsburg County has a population of 30.9 thousand and a total area (land and water combined) of 937 square miles.

Total GDP for the county increased 7%, in the five years ending in 2022, to reach $856 million.

Between 2000 and 2024 presidential elections, Williamsburg County voted for Democratic candidates every time and never voted for Republicans.

The largest city in the county is Kingstree.

🔵 Democrat 🔴 Republican

Election Year Candidates (Party)*	Votes (% Total)		Landslide Scale**
	🔵	🔴
2000 🔴George W. Bush 🔵Al Gore	59.33%	39.93%	+
2004 🔴George W. Bush 🔵John Kerry	64.98%	34.45%	++
2008 🔵Barack Obama 🔴John McCain	68.59%	30.43%	++
2012 🔵Barack Obama 🔴Mitt Romney	69.52%	29.59%	++
2016 🔴Donald Trump 🔵Hillary Clinton	66.12%	32.31%	++
2020 🔵Joe Biden 🔴Donald Trump	64.36%	34.61%	+
2024 🔴Donald Trump 🔵Kamala Harris
Notes: Presidential Tickets 2000 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D) Al Gore & Joe Lieberman 2004 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D)John Kerry & John Edwards 2008 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) John McCain & Sarah Palin 2012 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan 2016 (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence; (D) Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine 2020 (D) Joe Biden & Kamala Harris; (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence 2024 (R) Donald Trump & JD Vance; (D) Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz *Landslide Scale (county) + Victory margin was less than 20 percent ++ Victory margin was between 20 to 49 percentage points of more votes +++ Victory margin was more than half but below three quarters ++++ Victory margin was three quarters or more

Key Industry	As % County GDP	GDP Growth*
County GDP¹	100%	7%

Government Enterprises	22%	23%
Private Industries	78%	4%
Agriculture	3%	40%
Mining	<1%	0%
Utilities	2%	43%
Construction	5%	12%
Manufacturing	24%	-6%
– Durable	3%	0%
– Nondurable	21%	0%
Trade	10%	0%
– Wholesale	3%	0%
– Retail	7%	36%
Transportation	<1%	0%
Information	1%	0%
Finance & Insurance	2%	34%
Real Estate	14%	4%
Professional & Business Services	7%	-37%
Educational Services	<1%	0%
Healthcare & Social Services	<1%	0%
Arts, Recreation & Entertainment	<1%	0%
Accommodation & Food Services	1%	0%
Other Services²	3%	19%
Notes: *Growth rates are based on most recent five-year value available and are updated dynamically ^1. All industry total. ^2. Includes various repairs, maintenance, personal care, religious organizations, social and professional organizations etc.

	Total*	Vibrancy Indicator (1-100)**
🚙 Automobile Dealers	5	17
🪑 Furniture & Home Furnishings	3	8
📺 Electronics & Appliance
🛒 Grocery Stores	14	45
🍾 Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores	3	9
⚕️ Health & Personal Care	8	28
⛽ Gasoline Stations	26	52
👕 Clothing Stores
👠 Shoe Stores
🧳 Luggage, Leather Goods & Jewelry
🏸 Sporting Goods
📚 Book Stores & News Dealers
🏬 Department Stores	13	40
💐 Florists
🎁 Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Shops
🐕 Pet & Pet Supplies
🍺 Bars & Taverns
🍽️ Full-service restaurants	13	28
🍔 Limited-service restaurants	10	21
🏠 Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers
🛏️ Traveler Accommodation	3	7
Notes: * Total counts of establishments are places of business. ** Vibrancy score is based on comparisons of relevant establishments per square mile of land area among all counties and county equivalents in the United States; A score of 100 means the county is in the top one percentile.

Household Income by Distribution
	As % County’s Total Household Income	Average Household Income	Maximum Household Income
Top 5%¹	20%	$239,200	N/A
Top 20%	49%	$146,100	$154,700
Next highest 20%	24%	$71,300	$87,600
Middle 20%	15%	$43,000	$56,400
Second lowest 20%	8%	$24,800	$31,800
Bottom 20%	4%	$10,400	$18,500
Notes: ^1. Households with aggregate income above 95% of all households in the county

		% Total Households	Average Household Income*
Wages & Salaries		66%	$61,100
Self-Employment		6%	$26,500
Investment Income¹		11%	$12,900
Social Security		44%	$20,800
Supplemental Security		8%	$10,600
Public Assistance		1%	Below $10,000
Retirement		24%	$19,900
Notes: * Calculation based on households claim to have specific source of income; Households may have more than one source of income ¹Includes interest, dividends, and net rental income

	Under 25*	Age 25 to 49*	Age 50 to 64*	Age 65 & Older*
Below $25K	1%	6%	11%	16%
$25K – $49K	<1%	6%	8%	11%
$50K – $99K	<1%	9%	13%	6%
$100K – $199K	<1%	2%	5%	3%
$200K & more	<1%	<1%	1%	<1%
Notes: * Age of heads of households

Median Earnings by Worker Characteristics

Race/Ethnicity	Male	Female
Non-Hispanic White	$43,400	$25,400
African-American	$34,200	$29,000
Hispanic		$33,700
Asian

Level of Education	Male	Female
Below Highschool	$31,800	$11,600
Highschool & GED	$38,200	$28,500
Some College to Associate’s	$56,800	$26,700
College/Bachelor’s Degree	$55,800	$47,400
Graduate Degree	$78,300	$33,600

Occupation	Male	Female
White-Collar¹	$57,000	$45,400
STEM²	$46,600	$56,400
Gray-Collar³	$44,700	$28,400
Pink-Collar⁴	$75,800	$20,000
Sales⁵	$42,800	$19,200
Blue-Collar⁶	$42,000	$31,800
Notes: ^1. Management, business, science, and arts occupations ^2. Computer, engineering, and science occupations ^3. Protective service occupations including firefighters and law enforcement ^4. Personal care and service occupations ^5. Sales and sales related ^6.Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

Disaster Category	Natural Hazard Risk Rating	Annual Loss Per Capita
Avalanche
Coastal Flooding	+
Cold Waves
Drought	+	$
Earthquake	++	$
Hail	+	$
Heat Waves	++	$
Hurricane	+	$$$
Ice Storm	+	$
Landslide	++	$
Lightning	++	$
Riverine Flooding	+	$
Strong Wind	+++	$
Tornado	+	$
Tsunami
Volcanic Activity
Wildfires	+	$
Winter Weather	++	$
Notes: Locations with insufficient data or not rated are left blank. +: Very low to Relatively low risk ratings ++: Relatively moderate +++: Relatively high ++++: Very high $: Expected per capita annual loss from the natural disaster is below $100 $$: $100-499 $$$: $500-999 $$$$: $1,000 and more

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