Orangeburg County's estimated 2025 population is 82,258 with a growth rate of -0.34% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Orangeburg County is the 18th largest county in South Carolina. The 2010 population was 92,323 and has seen a growth of -10.9% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Orangeburg County includes 61.61% Black or African American, 34.33% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 51,467 | 61.61% |
| White | 28,678 | 34.33% |
| Two or more races | 1,785 | 2.14% |
| Asian | 669 | 0.8% |
| Other race | 632 | 0.76% |
| Native American | 291 | 0.35% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.01% |
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Never Married
Orangeburg County's average per capita income is $37,062. Household income levels show a median of $43,214. The poverty rate stands at 23.86%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $78,972 | - |
| Families | $56,567 | $77,164 |
| Households | $43,214 | $61,346 |
| Non Families | $21,867 | $33,300 |
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