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Olanta

County:
Florence County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.995

Olanta is a town located in Florence County, South Carolina. Olanta has a 2025 population of 538. Olanta is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -1.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 547 in 2020.

The average household income in Olanta is $62,614 with a poverty rate of 23.61%.The median age in Olanta is 39.6 years: 43 years for males, and 29.8 years for females.

538
Total Population
541
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.37%
Growth

Olanta Population

Olanta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Olanta includes 53.2% White, 44.24% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White37453.2%
Black or African American31144.24%
Two or more races182.56%

Olanta Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Olanta's average per capita income is $58,315. Household income levels show a median of $54,375. The poverty rate stands at 23.61%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$60,625$59,432
Married Families$59,750-
Households$54,375$62,614
Non Families$26,484$38,125

$58,315

Average Income

$54,375

Median Household Income

23.61%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)