Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population9,701
↑ 1.8% since 2020
Median Household Income$55,344
26% below national median
Median Home Value$159,000
Unemployment Rate5.5%
Median Age58.7 years
Housing Vacancy Rate26.2%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)9,701
Population (2020)9,526
Population Growth1.84%
Median Household Income$55,344
Median Home Value$159,000
Total Housing Units5,563
Vacant Housing Units1,456
Housing Vacancy Rate26.2%
Median Age58.7
Bachelor's Degree or Higher1,307 (13.5%)
Unemployment Rate5.5%

Market Overview

McCormick County, South Carolina has a population of 9,701, which has grown 1.84% since 2020. The median household income is $55,344, below the national median of $74,580 by 25.8%. The housing vacancy rate of 26.2% suggests soft market conditions. McCormick 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 McCormick County, South Carolina?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, McCormick County has a population of 9,701. The county has grown 1.84% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in McCormick County?
The median household income in McCormick County is $55,344, which is 25.8% below the national median of $74,580.
Is McCormick County growing or shrinking?
McCormick County is growing. The population has increased 1.84% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in McCormick County?
The median home value in McCormick County is $159,000. The housing vacancy rate is 26.2%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 5.5%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in McCormick County, South Carolina?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout South Carolina, including McCormick 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.