Marlboro County, SC ZIP Codes
South Carolina (SC) · 6 ZIP codes · 6 cities
6
ZIP codes
26,382
population (2021)
-8.8%
pop change since 2010
45069
FIPS code
Marlboro County ZIP code map
About Marlboro County
Marlboro County is located in South Carolina and contains 6 ZIP codes across 6 cities and communities.
The county's population was 26,382 as of 2021,
a decrease of
8.8% from 28,933 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Marlboro County is 45069.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 26,382 |
| 2010 population | 28,933 |
| Change | -8.8% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| FIPS code | 45069 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Marlboro County
ZIP codes for Marlboro County, SC (6)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29512 | Bennettsville | Marlboro | View map |
| 29516 | Blenheim | Marlboro | View map |
| 29525 | Clio | Marlboro | View map |
| 29570 | Mc Coll | Marlboro | View map |
| 29594 | Tatum | Marlboro | View map |
| 29596 | Wallace | Marlboro | View map |
Demographics & statistics
26,447
Population
41.3
Median age
$35,364
Median household income
$20,718
Per capita income
$66,960
Median home value
$694
Median monthly rent
66.9%
Home ownership
24.2%
Poverty rate
6.7%
Unemployment
8,444
Housing units
7.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
731
Under 5
624
693
5–9
591
926
10–14
790
787
15–19
670
927
20–24
791
1,982
25–34
1,689
1,838
35–44
1,567
1,767
45–54
1,507
1,008
55–59
860
1,065
60–64
907
1,563
65–74
1,333
773
75–84
659
215
85+
184
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5,273 | 19.5% |
| 18 and over | 21,174 | 80.5% |
| 65 and over | 4,727 | 20.0% |
| Median age | 41.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
47.8%
White
37.7%
Two or more races
5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
3.5%
Hispanic or Latino
3.5%
Other race
2.1%
Asian
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 13,088 | 47.8% |
| White | 10,334 | 37.7% |
| Two or more races | 1,409 | 5.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 957 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 955 | 3.5% |
| Other race | 578 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 81 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
9.8%
$10k–$15k
7.5%
$15k–$25k
19.0%
$25k–$35k
14.8%
$35k–$50k
14.3%
$50k–$75k
15.0%
$75k–$100k
7.3%
$100k–$150k
9.4%
$150k–$200k
1.5%
$200k+
1.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 9.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 7.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 19.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 14.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 14.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 7.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 9.4% |
| $150k–$200k | 1.5% |
| $200k+ | 1.4% |
| Median income | $35,364 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
36.1%
$50k–$100k
30.9%
$100k–$150k
11.6%
$150k–$200k
6.2%
$200k–$300k
5.8%
$300k–$500k
3.1%
$500k–$1M
6.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $66,960 |
| Median rent / month | $694 |
| Owner occupied | 66.9% |
| Renter occupied | 33.1% |
| Vacant | 22.1% |
| Single-family detached | 58.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.3% |
| Mobile homes | 34.1% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.99 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 5.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 9.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 21.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 13.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 14.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 23.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 50.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 11.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 32.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.8% |
| 3 or more | 22.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 5.1% |
| Electricity | 80.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 10.8% |
| Fuel oil | 2.4% |
| Wood | 0.8% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 2,946 | 33.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 588 | 6.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,237 | 25.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,597 | 35.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,106 | 23.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,596 | 38.8% |
| Average household size | 2.78 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 46.8% | 37.9% |
| Married | 34.2% | 36.1% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 5.5% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 13.3% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 7.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
6.9%
Some HS, no diploma
11.3%
HS graduate
51.4%
Some college, no degree
15.5%
Associate's degree
7.1%
Bachelor's degree
4.9%
Graduate / professional
2.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 81.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 7.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 319 | 9.5% |
| Kindergarten | 308 | 3.8% |
| Elementary school | 2,369 | 44.9% |
| High school | 1,557 | 29.3% |
| College / grad school | 695 | 12.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
38.0%
Education & healthcare
19.8%
Retail trade
14.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.9%
Construction
5.0%
Public administration
4.6%
Professional & management
3.4%
Transportation & utilities
3.2%
Agriculture & mining
1.6%
Other services
1.1%
Finance & real estate
1.0%
Wholesale trade
0.9%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 20.2% |
| Service | 16.0% |
| Sales & office | 19.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 13.9% |
| Production & transportation | 30.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.7% |
| Government | 14.8% |
| Self-employed | 4.2% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.3% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 86.3% |
| Carpool | 7.6% |
| Public transit | 0.5% |
| Walk | 1.0% |
| Other means | 2.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.1 |
Poverty
All people
24.2%
Under 18 years
35.9%
18 and over
21.5%
Married-couple families
15.4%
Female-led households
25.9%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 47.0% |
| Retirement income | 24.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 8.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.3% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 18.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 46.2% |
| High cholesterol | 38.5% |
| Heart disease | 8.3% |
| Stroke | 5.1% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| Arthritis | 33.2% |
| Kidney disease | 4.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 10.4% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.2% |
| No physical activity | 34.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 41.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 24.0% |
| Poor mental health | 17.3% |
| Poor physical health | 15.8% |
| No health insurance | 21.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 80.6% |
| Visited dentist | 56.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.1% |
| Teeth loss | 24.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,443 | 7.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 18.7% |
| Under 18 | 6.6% |
| 18–64 years | 16.5% |
| 65 and over | 37.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 43.9% |
| Public insurance | 53.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.4% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 25,092 | 94.4% |
| Spanish | 186 | 0.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 149 | 0.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 2 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 25,908 | 97.9% |
| Born in same state | 25,647 | 97.3% |
| Born in different state | 18,327 | 71.5% |
| Foreign born | 261 | 0.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 539 | 2.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 322 | 42.6% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 2,975 | 11.2% |
| French | 2,017 | 7.6% |
| Italian | 585 | 2.2% |
| English | 56 | 0.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 33 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 28 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 26 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.2% |
| Internet access | 75.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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