Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $379,761.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,119 (lower quartile is $712, upper quartile is $1,711)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,530
Median gross rent in St. Helena, SC in 2022: $1,318
Housing units in St. Helena with a mortgage: 2,827 (286 second mortgage, 452 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,589
In family households: 132,398 (32,225 male householders, 13,097 female householders)
35,966 spouses, 38,550 children (35,661 natural, 940 adopted, 1,949 stepchildren), 3,115 grandchildren, 1,565 brothers or sisters, 1,088 parents, foster children, 2,279 other relatives, 3,798 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 24,570 (8,451 male householders (6,212 living alone)), 11,172 female householders (9,597 living alone)), 4,947 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 5,265 (650 institutionalized population)
18,192 married couples with children.
6,859 single-parent households (1,353 men, 5,506 women).
94.6% of residents of St. Helena speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 943 (3.1%)
(71.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in St. Helena, South Carolina
1161995 to March 2000
781990 to 1994
681985 to 1989
451980 to 1984
171975 to 1979
461970 to 1974
321965 to 1969
112Before 1965
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Mexico
St. Helena:
24.3% (125)
South Carolina:
27.3% (31,719)
United Kingdom
St. Helena:
16.3% (84)
South Carolina:
5.9% (6,890)
Philippines
St. Helena:
9.3% (48)
South Carolina:
4.4% (5,108)
Canada
St. Helena:
8.8% (45)
South Carolina:
4.8% (5,512)
Colombia
St. Helena:
5.8% (30)
South Carolina:
2.9% (3,394)
Italy
St. Helena:
4.1% (21)
South Carolina:
1.0% (1,130)
Other Eastern Africa
St. Helena:
4.1% (21)
South Carolina:
0.5% (585)
Germany
St. Helena:
3.3% (17)
South Carolina:
6.8% (7,873)
Japan
St. Helena:
2.9% (15)
South Carolina:
1.8% (2,125)
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
St. Helena:
2.3% (12)
South Carolina:
0.3% (298)
Syria
St. Helena:
1.9% (10)
South Carolina:
0.1% (142)
Cuba
St. Helena:
1.9% (10)
South Carolina:
0.6% (713)
Guatemala
St. Helena:
1.9% (10)
South Carolina:
1.3% (1,563)
France
St. Helena:
1.8% (9)
South Carolina:
1.3% (1,526)
Russia
St. Helena:
1.8% (9)
South Carolina:
0.8% (977)
South Africa
St. Helena:
1.8% (9)
South Carolina:
0.4% (433)
Other South Eastern Asia
St. Helena:
1.6% (8)
South Carolina:
0.1% (121)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 9,063
Other state: 8,947
Northeast: 2,725
Midwest: 1,882
South: 3,695
West: 645
57% of St. Helena residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 20% lived in South Carolina.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 37
Nursery to 4th grade: 36
5th and 6th grade: 68
7th and 8th grade: 124
9th grade: 80
10th grade: 106
11th grade: 144
12th grade, no diploma: 204
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,511
Less than 1 year of college: 426
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 729
Associate degree: 309
Bachelor's degree: 1,192
Master's degree: 580
Professional school degree: 235
Doctorate degree: 59
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 51
Nursery to 4th grade: 42
5th and 6th grade: 81
7th and 8th grade: 219
9th grade: 107
10th grade: 90
11th grade: 195
12th grade, no diploma: 200
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,620
Less than 1 year of college: 661
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 931
Associate degree: 499
Bachelor's degree: 1,285
Master's degree: 649
Professional school degree: 57
Doctorate degree: 31
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 6,421
One, attached: 212
Two: 85
3 or 4: 94
5 to 9: 86
10 to 19: 107
20 to 49: 196
50 or more: 45
Mobile homes: 2,119
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 24
Median worth of mobile homes: $103,394
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.7%