Plum Branch, SC City Data

Plum Branch, SC is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 98 people who live in Plum Branch and approximately 9,958 who live in McCormick County. We want to help people moving to or living in Plum Branch to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Plum Branch. We have included Plum Branch housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Plum Branch Information

McCormick County where Plum Branch resides is 393.85 square miles. The resident population of this county is 9,958 and has a population rank of 2,450 out of all the places in the United States.

Plum Branch has a total of 98 people and of those residents there are 44 males and 54 females. The median age of the male population is 39.5 and the female population is 45.5. There are approximately 99 births each year and around 99 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Plum Branch varies per year, but currently 98 are one race and N/A are two or more races.

Of the 98 people who live in Plum Branch, there are 23 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Plum Branch is 12 male and 11 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 76.

General Plum Branch Information
Total area in square miles - McCormick County	393.85
Water area in square miles - McCormick County	N/A
Resident population - McCormick County	9,958
Population rank - McCormick County	2,450
Total population	98
Total population (male)	44
Total population (female)	54
Population median age (male)	39.5
Population median age (female)	45.5
Births - McCormick County	99
Deaths- McCormick County	99
Population of one race	98
Population of two or more races	N/A
Population under 20 years	23
Population under 20 years (male)	12
Population under 20 years (female)	11
Total population 18 years and over	76

Plum Branch Social Characteristics

There are 3,558 households in Plum Branch. Families make up 2,595 of these households. The table below breaks down the Plum Branch families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,843), male householder with no wife present (159) and female householder with no husband present (617). The remainder of the Plum Branch households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 954. Plum Branch, SC moving companies help people in Plum Branch move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Plum Branch. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Plum Branch is based, there are 3,897 females 15 and over; of those females there are 895 never married, 1,910 now married, 183 separated, 578 widowed, and 331 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 82 separated, 201 widowed and 346 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Plum Branch social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Plum Branch.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (McCormick County)
Total households	3,558
Family households (families)	2,595
With own children under 18 years	1,055
Married-couple family	1,843
With own children under 18 years	485
Male householder, no wife present, family	159
With own children under 18 years	47
Female householder, no husband present, family	617
With own children under 18 years	339
Nonfamily households	954
Householder living alone	873
65 years and over	363

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	10
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	16
Average household size	2.28
Average family size	3.08

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	80
Householder	26
Spouse	24
Child	25
Other relatives	1
Nonrelatives	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	18
Male householder	5
Male householder living alone	4
Male householder not living alone	1
Female householder	12
Female householder living alone	12
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	1
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	3,897
Never married	895
Now married	1,910
Separated	183
Widowed	578
Divorced	331
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	82
Widowed	201
Divorced	346

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	98
Male	44
Under 5 years	1
5 to 9 years	5
10 to 14 years	6
15 to 17 years	N/A
18 and 19 years	N/A
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	N/A
25 to 29 years	2
30 to 34 years	N/A
35 to 39 years	8
40 to 44 years	2
45 to 49 years	3
50 to 54 years	4
55 to 59 years	4
60 and 61 years	N/A
62 to 64 years	N/A
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	2
70 to 74 years	3
75 to 79 years	N/A
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	N/A
Female	54
Under 5 years	1
5 to 9 years	3
10 to 14 years	6
15 to 17 years	N/A
18 and 19 years	1
20 years	N/A
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	N/A
30 to 34 years	2
35 to 39 years	7
40 to 44 years	2
45 to 49 years	4
50 to 54 years	6
55 to 59 years	4
60 and 61 years	N/A
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	N/A
75 to 79 years	3
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	98
One race	98
White	77
Black or African American	21
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	N/A

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	98
People who are White alone	77
People who are Black or African American alone	21
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	N/A
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	9,552
Same house	5,646
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	941
Different state or abroad	1,787
Different state	1,715
Abroad	72

PLACE OF BIRTH (McCormick County)
Total resident population	9,958
Born in United States	6,706
State of residence	6,100
Different state	3,755
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	44
Foreign born	59

Plum Branch Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Plum Branch. That total enrollment is 2,139 for the population of the country, which includes Plum Branch. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 616 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,281 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 254.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Plum Branch population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,139
Pre-kindergarten	147
Public	125
Private	22
Kindergarten	96
Public	79
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	941
Public	810
Private	131
Elementary and high school	1,641
Public	1,459
Private	182
High school grades 9 to 12	700
Public	649
Private	51
College, undergraduate years	216
Public	190
Private	26
Graduate or professional school	39
Public	36
Private	3
Not enrolled in school	7,573

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	7,192
Less than 9th grade	1,007
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,430
High school graduate	2,194
Some college, no degree	1,012
Associate's degree	401
Bachelor's degree	1,148
Graduate or professional degree	16
Percent high school graduate or higher	66.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	732

Plum Branch Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 8,281 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Plum Branch. The Plum Branch occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (767), service occupations (550), sales and office occupations (631), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (28), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (456) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (960). The 8,281 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,419 private wage and salary workers, 812 government workers, 156 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (McCormick County)
Population 16 years and over	8,281
In labor force	3,602
Civilian labor force	3,602
Employed	3,392
Unemployed	210
Percent Unemployed	5.8
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	3,851
In labor force	1,732
Civilian labor force	1,732
Unemployed Civilian labor force	127
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	4,430
In labor force	1,870
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	83
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (McCormick County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,267
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,396
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	672
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	85
Other means	29
Worked at home	58
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	108,430

OCCUPATION (McCormick County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	767
Management, professional, and related occupations	767
Service occupations	550
Sales and office occupations	631
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	28
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	456
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	960

INDUSTRY (McCormick County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	767
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	62
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	958
Wholesale trade	62
Retail trade	354
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	181
Information	31
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	72
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	131
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	675
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	265
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	182

CLASS OF WORKER (McCormick County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	767
Private wage and salary workers	2,419
Government workers	812
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	156
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Plum Branch Housing Characteristics

In Plum Branch, SC there are 4,459 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,558 occupied and 901 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Plum Branch, there are 2,830 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 81 units in Plum Branch. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Plum Branch, SC local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Plum Branch, SC truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Plum Branch. There are 147 housing units with rent less than $200, 109 with rent between $200-299, 133 with rent between $300-499 and 127 with rent for $500 and above. Full Plum Branch gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Plum Branch, SC home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (McCormick County)
Total housing units	4,459
Occupied housing units	3,558
Vacant housing units	901

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (McCormick County)
Total housing units	4,459
1-unit, detached	2,830
1-unit, attached	81
2 units	76
3 or 4 units	130
5 to 9 units	34
10 to 19 units
20 to 49 units	21
50 or more units
Mobile home	1,282

HOUSING TENURE (McCormick County)
Occupied housing units	3,558
Owner-occupied	2,882
Renter-occupied	676

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (McCormick County)
Occupied housing units	3,558
No vehicles available	392
2 vehicle available	1,976
3 vehicles available	504
4 vehicles available	141
5 or more vehicles available	70

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (McCormick County)
Occupied housing units	3,558
Utility gas	71
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,994
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	377
Coal or coke
Wood	139
Solar energy	2
Other fuel	18
No fuel used	3

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (McCormick County)
Occupied housing units	3,558
Less Than $50,000	2,882
$50,000 to $99,999	524
$100,000 to $149,999	124
$150,000 to $199,999	261
$200,000 to $299,999	140
$300,000 to $499,999	76
$1,000,000 or more	6
Median (dollars)	70,700

GROSS RENT (McCormick County)
Occupied units paying rent	676
Less than $200	147
$200 to $299	109
$300 to $499	133
$500 to $699	82
$700 to $999	16
$1,000 to $1,499	29
$1,500 or more	N/A