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Santee

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.501

Santee is a town located in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. Santee has a 2026 population of 806. Santee is currently declining at a rate of -0.49% annually and its population has decreased by -2.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 830 in 2020.

The median household income in Santee is $46,667 with a poverty rate of 28.27%. The median age in Santee is 47.4 years: 40.1 years for males, and 56.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.0 males.

806
Total Population
322
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.49%
Growth

Santee Population

Santee Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026806-4-0.49%
2025810-4-0.49%
202481400%
2023814-2-0.25%
2022816-4-0.49%
2021820-10-1.2%
2020830-3-0.36%
2019899-9-0.99%
2018908-8-0.87%
2017916-8-0.87%
2016924-10-1.07%
2015934-8-0.85%
2014942-5-0.53%
2013947-8-0.84%
2012955-1-0.1%
2011956-5-0.52%
2010963-1-0.1%

Median Age

Overall: 47.4 years
Female: 56.2 years
Male: 40.1 years

Santee Adults

There are 846 adults, (280 of whom are seniors) in Santee.

Sex Ratio

Female: 538 (50%)
Male: 538 (50%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Santee includes 69.61% Black or African American, 18.12% White, 11.34% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American74969.61%
White19518.12%
Asian12211.34%
Two or more races70.65%
Other race30.28%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American74969.61%
White19518.12%
Asian12211.34%
Two or more races70.65%
Other race30.28%

Santee Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Santee 's average per capita income is $37,230. Household income levels show a median of $46,667. The poverty rate stands at 28.27%.

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$55,750$75,072
Married Families$53,250-
Households$46,667$64,499
Non Families$33,194$46,414

$37,230

Average Income

$46,667

Median Household Income

28.27%

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)