In 2020, Oconee County, SC had a population of 78.3k people with a median age of 46.1 and a median household income of $49,691. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Oconee County, SC grew from 77,528 to 78,314, a 1.01% increase and its median household income grew from $49,134 to $49,691, a 1.13% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Oconee County, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.08%), White (Hispanic) (2.71%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.97%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.33%).
None of the households in Oconee County, SC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.9% of the residents in Oconee County, SC are U.S. citizens.
In 2020, the median property value in Oconee County, SC was $164,000, and the homeownership rate was 73.2%.
Most people in Oconee County, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Oconee County, SC was 2 cars per household.
Oconee County, SC borders Franklin County, GA, Habersham County, GA, Hart County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Stephens County, GA, Jackson County, NC, Macon County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Anderson County, SC, and Pickens County, SC.