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Waccamaw Neck CCD, South Carolina

Waccamaw Neck CCD profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Waccamaw Neck CCD is a geographic entity located in Georgetown County, South Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 28,150. The land area covers 89.45 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 28,150 ±1,094 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 61.1 yrs ±1.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 12,945 ±480 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 19,838 ±529
Occupied Housing Units 12,945 ±480
Vacant Housing Units 6,893 ±512
Median Home Value $440,700 ±$16,543
Median Gross Rent $1,696 ±$58
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $82,394 ±$6,441
Per Capita Income $63,099 ±$4,926
Poverty Rate 7.2% ±1.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 2,018 ±483
Unemployment Rate 1.6% ±0.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 10,904 ±871
Broadband Internet Rate 94.2% ±1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 66,035 (2024)
ID: 212105
County Official County Government
Contact: DIRECTOR OF PLANNING
PO BOX 421270, GEORGETOWN SC 29442-4200

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Georgetown, SC
Regular School Nearby 01-08 Pawleys Island, SC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Georgetown, SC
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Georgetown, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Georgetown, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Georgetown, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Georgetown, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-03 Pawleys Island, SC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Pawleys Island, SC
Regular School Nearby 04-06 Pawleys Island, SC
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 8 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
GEORGETOWN COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 7.9 mi away 405 CLELAND STREET, GEORGETOWN, SC, 29440
(843) 545-3304
GEORGETOWN COUNTY LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
Library 7.9 mi away 405 CLELAND STREET, GEORGETOWN, SC, 29440
(843) 545-3300
WACCAMAW BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 10.0 mi away 24 COMMERCE DRIVE, PAWLEY`S ISLAND, SC, 29585
(843) 545-3623
SOUTHERN GEORGETOWN COUNTY BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 16.9 mi away 4187 POWELL ROAD, GEORGETOWN, SC, 29440
(843) 545-3389
MCCLELLANVILLE LIBRARY
Library 22.7 mi away 222 BAKER STREET, MCCLELLANVILLE, SC, 29458
(843) 887-3699
CARVER`S BAY BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 22.8 mi away 13048 CHOPPEE ROAD, HEMINGWAY, SC, 29554
(843) 545-3515
SURFSIDE BEACH LIBRARY
Library 23.5 mi away 410 SURFSIDE DRIVE, SURFSIDE BEACH, SC, 29575
(843) 915-5280
ANDREWS BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 24.5 mi away 105 NORTH MORGAN STREET, ANDREWS, SC, 29510
(843) 545-3621
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at GEORGETOWN CO AP, SC US, located 8.7 miles from Waccamaw Neck CCD. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 58.6° 37.0° 47.8° 3.55" —
February 61.5° 38.8° 50.2° 3.55" —
March 67.5° 44.0° 55.8° 3.62" —
April 76.2° 52.7° 64.4° 3.35" —
May 82.4° 61.1° 71.8° 3.37" —
June 88.0° 68.7° 78.3° 5.43" —
July 91.1° 72.5° 81.8° 7.09" —
August 90.0° 72.1° 81.1° 6.94" —
September 85.7° 67.2° 76.4° 6.49" —
October 77.6° 55.7° 66.6° 5.00" —
November 68.1° 44.8° 56.5° 3.11" —
December 60.4° 39.8° 50.1° 3.93" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
DeBordieu Colony CDP CDP 4.2 mi —
Georgetown city City 7.6 mi —
Pawleys Island town Town 8.6 mi —
Litchfield Beach CDP CDP 11.9 mi —
Murrells Inlet CDP CDP 18.4 mi —
Dunbar CDP CDP 19.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4504393538. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.