Oconee County's estimated 2026 population is 84,984 with a growth rate of 1.44% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Oconee County is the 17th largest county in South Carolina. The 2010 population was 74,349 and has seen a growth of 14.3% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 47.3 years
Female: 48.5 years
Male: 46.2 years
There are 65,095 adults, (20,015 of whom are seniors) in Oconee County.
Female: 40,668 (50.5%)
Male: 39,801 (49.5%)
The racial composition of Oconee County includes 84.18% White, 5.33% Black or African American, 3.11% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67,741 | 84.18% |
| Two or more races | 4,972 | 6.18% |
| Black or African American | 4,291 | 5.33% |
| Other race | 2,502 | 3.11% |
| Asian | 575 | 0.71% |
| Native American | 358 | 0.44% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 30 | 0.04% |
Oconee County's average per capita income is $45,819. Household income levels show a median of $62,388. The poverty rate stands at 17.57%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $93,302 | - |
| Families | $80,443 | $108,245 |
| Households | $62,388 | $91,233 |
| Non Families | $33,803 | $49,452 |
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