Wallace, SC City Data

Wallace, SC is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,606 people who live in Wallace and approximately 28,818 who live in Marlboro County. We want to help people moving to or living in Wallace 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 Wallace. We have included Wallace housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Wallace Information

Marlboro County where Wallace resides is 485.28 square miles. The resident population of this county is 28,818 and has a population rank of 1,426 out of all the places in the United States.

Wallace has a total of 2,606 people and of those residents there are 1,243 males and 1,363 females. The median age of the male population is 36.5 and the female population is 37.8. There are approximately 434 births each year and around 356 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Wallace varies per year, but currently 2,573 are one race and 33 are two or more races.

Of the 2,606 people who live in Wallace, there are 721 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Wallace is 361 male and 360 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 1,954.

General Wallace Information
Total area in square miles - Marlboro County	485.28
Water area in square miles - Marlboro County	N/A
Resident population - Marlboro County	28,818
Population rank - Marlboro County	1,426
Total population	2,606
Total population (male)	1,243
Total population (female)	1,363
Population median age (male)	36.5
Population median age (female)	37.8
Births - Marlboro County	434
Deaths- Marlboro County	356
Population of one race	2,573
Population of two or more races	33
Population under 20 years	721
Population under 20 years (male)	361
Population under 20 years (female)	360
Total population 18 years and over	1,954

Wallace Social Characteristics

There are 10,478 households in Wallace. Families make up 7,350 of these households. The table below breaks down the Wallace families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,464), male householder with no wife present (496) and female householder with no husband present (2,209). The remainder of the Wallace households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 3,140. Wallace, SC moving companies help people in Wallace 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 Wallace. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Wallace is based, there are 11,678 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,005 never married, 5,082 now married, 770 separated, 1,664 widowed, and 1,157 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 531 separated, 329 widowed and 891 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Wallace social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Wallace.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Marlboro County)
Total households	10,478
Family households (families)	7,350
With own children under 18 years	4,082
Married-couple family	4,464
With own children under 18 years	2,004
Male householder, no wife present, family	496
With own children under 18 years	258
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,209
With own children under 18 years	1,229
Nonfamily households	3,140
Householder living alone	2,814
65 years and over	1,149

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	380
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	239
Average household size	2.62
Average family size	3.07

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,295
Householder	725
Spouse	504
Child	752
Other relatives	54
Nonrelatives	68
Unmarried partner	36
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	6
Unmarried partner	63
Foster child	9
Other	14

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	311
Male householder	129
Male householder living alone	113
Male householder not living alone	16
Female householder	142
Female householder living alone	123
Female householder not living alone	19
Nonrelatives	40
Unmarried partner	27
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	7
Foster child	N/A
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	11,678
Never married	3,005
Now married	5,082
Separated	770
Widowed	1,664
Divorced	1,157
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	531
Widowed	329
Divorced	891

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,606
Male	1,243
Under 5 years	77
5 to 9 years	109
10 to 14 years	86
15 to 17 years	56
18 and 19 years	33
20 years	16
21 years	18
22 to 24 years	43
25 to 29 years	83
30 to 34 years	73
35 to 39 years	100
40 to 44 years	105
45 to 49 years	101
50 to 54 years	91
55 to 59 years	72
60 and 61 years	22
62 to 64 years	27
65 and 66 years	19
67 to 69 years	23
70 to 74 years	39
75 to 79 years	26
80 to 84 years	13
85 years and over	11
Female	1,363
Under 5 years	79
5 to 9 years	79
10 to 14 years	102
15 to 17 years	64
18 and 19 years	36
20 years	16
21 years	19
22 to 24 years	49
25 to 29 years	85
30 to 34 years	87
35 to 39 years	111
40 to 44 years	117
45 to 49 years	110
50 to 54 years	88
55 to 59 years	79
60 and 61 years	22
62 to 64 years	45
65 and 66 years	29
67 to 69 years	28
70 to 74 years	46
75 to 79 years	42
80 to 84 years	17
85 years and over	13

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,606
One race	2,573
White	1,697
Black or African American	839
American Indian and Alaska Native	30
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	33

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,606
People who are White alone	1,697
People who are Black or African American alone	839
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	30
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	22
People who are Some other race alone	7

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	26,855
Same house	18,156
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,487
Different state or abroad	1,681
Different state	1,578
Abroad	103

PLACE OF BIRTH (Marlboro County)
Total resident population	28,818
Born in United States	25,732
State of residence	22,710
Different state	5,899
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	37
Foreign born	172

Wallace 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 Wallace. That total enrollment is 7,049 for the population of the country, which includes Wallace. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,018 and elementary or high school enrollment was 11,055 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 697.

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 Wallace population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,049
Pre-kindergarten	479
Public	367
Private	112
Kindergarten	344
Public	316
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	3,416
Public	3,133
Private	283
Elementary and high school	5,528
Public	5,151
Private	377
High school grades 9 to 12	2,112
Public	2,018
Private	94
College, undergraduate years	636
Public	581
Private	55
Graduate or professional school	62
Public	43
Private	19
Not enrolled in school	20,436

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	18,482
Less than 9th grade	2,702
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,532
High school graduate	6,468
Some college, no degree	2,461
Associate's degree	781
Bachelor's degree	1,538
Graduate or professional degree	8.3
Percent high school graduate or higher	60.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	866

Wallace Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 22,143 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Wallace. The Wallace occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,955), service occupations (1,500), sales and office occupations (2,163), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (121), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,109) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,194). The 22,143 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 8,677 private wage and salary workers, 1,801 government workers, 535 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Marlboro County)
Population 16 years and over	22,143
In labor force	12,044
Civilian labor force	12,030
Employed	11,042
Unemployed	988
Percent Unemployed	8.2
Armed Forces	14
Females 16 years and over	11,492
In labor force	6,089
Civilian labor force	6,084
Unemployed Civilian labor force	558
Armed forces	5
Males 16 years and over	10,651
In labor force	5,955
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	430
Armed forces	9

COMMUTING TO WORK (Marlboro County)
Workers 16 years and over	10,828
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	8,270
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,871
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	181
Other means	193
Worked at home	146
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	256,530

OCCUPATION (Marlboro County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,955
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,955
Service occupations	1,500
Sales and office occupations	2,163
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	121
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,109
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,194

INDUSTRY (Marlboro County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,955
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	354
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,255
Wholesale trade	234
Retail trade	1,077
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	427
Information	95
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	277
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	286
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,806
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	635
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	611

CLASS OF WORKER (Marlboro County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,955
Private wage and salary workers	8,677
Government workers	1,801
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	535
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Wallace Housing Characteristics

In Wallace, SC there are 11,894 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 10,478 occupied and 1,416 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Wallace, there are 7,626 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 118 units in Wallace. 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 Wallace, SC local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Wallace, SC truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Wallace. There are 421 housing units with rent less than $200, 567 with rent between $200-299, 1,236 with rent between $300-499 and 365 with rent for $500 and above. Full Wallace gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Wallace, SC home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Marlboro County)
Total housing units	11,894
Occupied housing units	10,478
Vacant housing units	1,416

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Marlboro County)
Total housing units	11,894
1-unit, detached	7,626
1-unit, attached	118
2 units	308
3 or 4 units	487
5 to 9 units	333
10 to 19 units	40
20 to 49 units	57
50 or more units	19
Mobile home	2,886

HOUSING TENURE (Marlboro County)
Occupied housing units	10,478
Owner-occupied	7,419
Renter-occupied	3,059

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Marlboro County)
Occupied housing units	10,478
No vehicles available	1,890
2 vehicle available	4,982
3 vehicles available	1,117
4 vehicles available	261
5 or more vehicles available	100

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Marlboro County)
Occupied housing units	10,478
Utility gas	2,005
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	5,653
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,096
Coal or coke
Wood	282
Solar energy
Other fuel	18
No fuel used	10

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Marlboro County)
Occupied housing units	10,478
Less Than $50,000	7,419
$50,000 to $99,999	2,456
$100,000 to $149,999	356
$150,000 to $199,999	84
$200,000 to $299,999	33
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	54,900

GROSS RENT (Marlboro County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,059
Less than $200	421
$200 to $299	567
$300 to $499	1,236
$500 to $699	282
$700 to $999	52
$1,000 to $1,499	24
$1,500 or more	6