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Wyboo, South Carolina Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Wyboo, South Carolina had a total population of 3,639, the 130th largest community in South Carolina, with a median household income of $59,074, which is 15% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 15.1%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Wyboo Quick Facts

Population 3,639
Median Household Income $59,074
Median Home Value $253,000
Poverty Rate 15.1%
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
Median Age 57.6 years
Homeownership Rate 86.0%
Affordability Ratio 4.3x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.5%
High School Graduation Rate 86.3%
Diversity Index 37/100
Population 3,639 130th of 474
Median Income $59,074 average
Poverty Rate 15.1% 21% higher than national
Median Home Value $253,000 top 30%

How Wyboo Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population3,5823,639+1.6%
Median household income$57,725$59,074+2.3%
Median home value$198,200$253,000+27.6%

How Wyboo Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 19.3%
$25K-$50K 20.2%
$50K-$100K 35.0%
$100K+ 25.5%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
9.5%
$10K-$15K
6.7%
$15K-$20K
0.9%
$20K-$25K
2.2%
$25K-$30K
3.8%
$30K-$35K
5.1%
$35K-$40K
3.9%
$40K-$45K
3.4%
$45K-$50K
4.0%
$50K-$60K
11.8%
$60K-$75K
13.3%
$75K-$100K
10.0%
$100K-$125K
10.6%
$125K-$150K
2.7%
$150K-$200K
5.2%
$200K+
6.9%

Employment

3.6% Unemployment Rate State: 4.9%|National: 5.2%
40.9% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 86.0%
Renter 14.0%
Affordability Index Moderate
4.3x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $788/mo 16.0% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

37out of 100
Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 55 | National average: 61

Education

Wyboo Rankings in South Carolina

#130 Population of 474
#171 Median Income of 417
#251 Education of 473
#101 Home Value of 414

Other Cities in Clarendon County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Manning 3,863 $28,569 17.7% $157,600
Turbeville 925 $50,268 21.4% $80,000
Summerton 803 $40,469 24.2% $164,800
North Santee 649 $46,328 10.0% $277,100
Alcolu 459 N/A 44.6% $165,500
Paxville 453 $58,958 19.9% $133,900
Foreston 5 N/A 0.0% N/A

Cities Similar to Wyboo

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Pendleton3,594$61,901$250,50050.0%21.8%
Lakewood3,544$56,500$294,20017.0%8.2%
Wellford3,515$57,338$223,00013.4%16.2%
Andrews3,485$57,247$116,40010.1%27.2%
Ridgeland3,764$62,981$228,4008.3%26.8%

Population Overview

Wyboo is a small community located in South Carolina, within Clarendon County. The total population is 3,639. It ranks as the 130th most populous out of 474 Census-designated places in South Carolina.

Age Demographics

The median age in Wyboo is 57.6 years. This is 43% higher than the state median of 40.2 years. 14.3% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Wyboo is $59,074. This is 15% lower than the state median of $69,324. It is also 27% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 15.1%. This is 7% higher than the state poverty rate of 14.1%. The unemployment rate is 3.6%. This is 26% lower than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $253,000. Housing costs are 2% lower than the state median of $259,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.3x. 86.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 20% higher than the state average of 71.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Wyboo is White (non-Hispanic), making up 77.6% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 15.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population (0.6%) is well below the state average of 7.4%. The Asian population is significantly higher than the state average (4.0% vs 1.8%).

Education

17.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 46% lower than the state rate of 32.1%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 86.3%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Wyboo, South Carolina is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against South Carolina state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 474 Census-designated places in South Carolina. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Wyboo, South Carolina?

Wyboo, South Carolina has a population of 3,639 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Wyboo, SC?

The median household income in Wyboo is $59,074, which is 27% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Wyboo, SC?

The poverty rate in Wyboo is 15.1%. This means approximately 543 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Wyboo, South Carolina?

Wyboo's population is 77.6% White, 15.0% Black, 0.6% Hispanic/Latino, and 4.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Wyboo, SC?

The median home value in Wyboo is $253,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.3x.

How educated is Wyboo, South Carolina?

17.5% of adults (25+) in Wyboo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.