Demographics & People — Welcome, South Carolina

Population Overview

Population (Census)7,439
Estimated 2026~4,800
Median Age39.1
Total Households3,050
Family Households1,947
Average Household Size2.44
Diversity Index0.6378 (highly diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White3,422
Black or African American2,220
Asian19
Hispanic or Latino1,652

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups3,492
Unclassified or not reported1,951
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino1,359
Hispanic: Mexican932
American563
German361
English340
Hispanic: Central American300
Irish252
Hispanic: Guatemalan196

Language

English Only5,691
Spanish1,296
Population 5+7,053

Veterans

Veterans302
Population 18+5,237

Commuting

Mean Commute Time27.7 minutes
Work from Home2.6%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Welcome, South Carolina.