Demographics
| People Description | Colleton County |
|
|---|---|---|
| Population, Census 2010 | 38,892 | |
| Population, change 2000 to 2010 | 1.6% | |
| Female persons, 2010 | 51.8% | |
| Male persons, 2010 | 48.2% | |
| Median age (years) | 40.7 | |
| White persons, 2010 | 57.01% | |
| Black persons, 2010 | 39.03% | |
| Hispanic/Latino persons, 2010 | 2.81% | |
| High school graduates, persons age 25+, 2005-2009 | 74.9% | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, persons age 25+, 2005-2009 | 13.2% | |
| Labor force, 2010 | 17,404 | |
| Live and work in County, 2000 | 9,510 | |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 | 32.7 | |
| Commute into County, 2010 | 10,912 | |
| Commute out of County, 2000 | 14,627 | |
| Housing units, 2010 | 19,901 | |
| Housing units occupied, 2010 | 76% | |
| Households, 2010 | 15,131 | |
| Persons per household, 2005-2009 | 2.64 | |
| Median household income, 2009 | $35,935 | |
| Per capita money income, 2005-2009 | $17,784 | |
| Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) | 21,966 | |
| Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) | 309,122 | |
| Retail sales per capita, 2002 | $7,939 | |
| Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) | 31,424 | |
| Building permits, 2009 | 58 | Construction costs: $12,676,881 |
| Land area, (square miles) | 1,056.36 | |
| Persons per square mile, 2010 | 36.8 | |