Dillon, South Carolina

Demographics

People

Total Population6,456
Male Share of the Population48.5%
Female Share of the Population51.5%
Senior Citizens13.9%
Employed Population 16+2,180
Age of the Population37

Families

% of people married38.8%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher6%
Median Earnings25+$28,576
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$21,193
Median Earnings With High School Degree$26,358

Wealth

Median Family Income$48,750
% Above Poverty Level68.3%
% Below Poverty Level31.7%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time22 minutes
% Working from Home2%
% Walking and Biking to Work3%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone30.4%
Median Gross Rent$572
Median House Value$114,500

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)60.3%
Irish6.6%
English3.8%
African2.9%
German2.2%
Scottish2%
Polish0.8%
Dutch0.4%
Norwegian0.4%
French Except Basque0.4%
Swedish0.4%
Welsh0.1%
Portuguese0.1%
Czech0.1%
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Dillon Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyDillon County
Standard Zip Codes29536
Phone Area Codes843
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude34.42
Approximate Longitude-79.36

Dillon Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationDILLON
Distance0.7 miles
Jan Temp32 to 53 F
Apr Temp47 to 73 F
Jul Temp70 to 89 F
Oct Temp49 to 74 F
Annual Precip47 inches
StationMARION
Distance17.4 miles
Jan Temp32 to 54 F
Apr Temp48 to 74 F
Jul Temp69 to 91 F
Oct Temp49 to 75 F
Annual Precip48.9 inches
StationLAURINBURG
Distance23.7 miles
Jan Temp32 to 53 F
Apr Temp49 to 74 F
Jul Temp70 to 91 F
Oct Temp50 to 74 F
Annual Precip48.1 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Clio957$52,992
Lake View838$33,750
Latta1,377$53,667
Marion6,548$40,922
Mullins4,429$39,702
Sellers200$16,250

Dillon Public Libraries

Dillon County Library System
600 EAST MAIN STREET
Dillon, South Carolina
(843) 774-0330

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Dillon Hospitals

Mcleod Medical Center-dillon
(Non-profit)
301 E Jackson St
(843) 774-4111

Dillon Public Schools

Dillon County Applied Technology Center
1630 East Main Street
ZIP: 29536
(843) 774-5143
High
Dillon High
1730 Highway 301 North
ZIP: 29536
(843) 774-1230
High
Total Enrollment 900
Dillon Middle
1803 Joan Drive
ZIP: 29536
(843) 774-1212
Middle
Total Enrollment 747
East Elementary
901 East Harrison Street
ZIP: 29536
(843) 774-1222
Primary
Total Enrollment 595
Gordon Elementary
926 Perry Avenue
ZIP: 29536
(843) 774-1227
Middle
Total Enrollment 503
South Elementary
900 Patriot Street
ZIP: 29536
(843) 774-1210
Primary
Total Enrollment 247
Stewart Heights Elementary
1001 West Calhoun Street
ZIP: 29536
(843) 774-1219
Primary
Total Enrollment 440

Dillon Private Schools

Dillon Christian School
1325 Commerce Dr
ZIP: 29536
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 294
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