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St. Helena, SC (South Carolina) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $398,997 (it was $144,800 in 2000)
St. Helena:

$398,997
South Carolina:

$254,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $284,616 - $601,562

Total population: 22,796 (Urban population: 5,756 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 13,051 (303 farm, 12,748 nonfarm))

Houses: 9,389 (7,282 occupied: 6,108 owner occupied, 1,174 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

16%
State:

28%

Housing density: 66 houses/condos per square mile

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

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St. Helena, South Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 156,968
  • 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)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.5
State:

4.5

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in St. Helena, South Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in St. Helena, South Carolina
  • 61no bedroom
  • 1471 bedroom
  • 7742 bedrooms
  • 3,9493 bedrooms
  • 1,0114 bedrooms
  • 1665+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in St. Helena, South Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in St. Helena, South Carolina
  • 19no bedroom
  • 931 bedroom
  • 4232 bedrooms
  • 5373 bedrooms
  • 944 bedrooms
  • 85+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in St. Helena in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in St. Helena in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 465no vehicle
  • 1,9751 vehicle
  • 2,6712 vehicles
  • 8243 vehicles
  • 984 vehicles
  • 755+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in St. Helena in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in St. Helena in renter-occupied apartments
  • 163no vehicle
  • 4431 vehicle
  • 4352 vehicles
  • 943 vehicles
  • 394 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in St. Helena, South Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in St. Helena, South Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 612 rooms
  • 3433 rooms
  • 3134 rooms
  • 1,2715 rooms
  • 1,7856 rooms
  • 1,1427 rooms
  • 7128 rooms
  • 4819+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in St. Helena, South Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in St. Helena, South Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 712 rooms
  • 1073 rooms
  • 3384 rooms
  • 2215 rooms
  • 2746 rooms
  • 947 rooms
  • 458 rooms
  • 249+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in St. Helena, SC
  • St. Helena, SC household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in St. Helena, SC in 2022
  • 3,033Less than $10,000
  • 4,040$10,000 to $19,999
  • 3,637$20,000 to $29,999
  • 5,362$30,000 to $39,999
  • 4,921$40,000 to $49,999
  • 4,269$50,000 to $59,999
  • 7,869$60,000 to $74,999
  • 12,857$75,000 to $99,999
  • 7,491$100,000 to $124,999
  • 5,255$125,000 to $149,999
  • 6,795$150,000 to $199,999
  • 11,826$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.1%
Number of people working at home: 812 (9.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 105
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 560
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,042
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,183
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,555
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 526
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,167
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 78
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 72
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 472
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 357
  • 90 or more minutes: 253

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,865 (76.6%)
  • Carpooled: 1,130 (14.8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 138 (1.8%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 8 (0.1%)
  • Motorcycle: 10 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 21 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 104 (1.4%)
  • Other means: 94 (1.2%)
  • Worked at home: 287 (3.7%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in St. Helena, South Carolina
  • 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
Educational Attainment for Males

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
Educational Attainment for Females
St. Helena marital status for males
St. Helena marital status for females

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%
Year householders moved into residence in St. Helena
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in St. Helena, SC
  • 81.5%Electricity
  • 14.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.1%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Wood
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in St. Helena, SC
  • 77.8%Electricity
  • 18.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.5%Utility gas
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 266
Here:

11.3%
South Carolina:

9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 80
Here:

7.7%
South Carolina:

8.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 106
Here:

14.4%
South Carolina:

20.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability