City

Clio, SC

1 ZIP code  ·  Marlboro County  ·  South Carolina

👥1,822Population
💰$29,625Median HH Income▼ 61% below avg
🎂49.7Median Age
🏠$53,000Median Home Value▼ 81% below avg
🎓22.3%College Grads▼ 43% below avg
📊5.5%Unemployment▲ 12% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 42.1% Female 57.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 25.3%Hispanic: 5.1%Black: 62%Other: 1%Race
White25.3%
Hispanic5.1%
Black62.0%
Other1.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
7%
18–24
9%
25–44
19%
45–64
36%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.50
Below Poverty24.0% ▲ 140% above avg
College Grads22.3% ▼ 43% below avg
Unemployment5.5% ▲ 12% above avg
No HS Diploma40 (3.3%)
HS Graduate723 (58.9%)
Some College96 (7.8%)
Associates95 (7.7%)
Bachelors148 (12.1%)
Graduate Degree125 (10.2%)

Education

No HS: 3.3%HS Grad: 58.9%Some College: 7.8%Associates: 7.7%Bachelors: 12.1%Graduate: 10.2%Edu
No HS3.3%
HS Grad58.9%
Some College7.8%
Associates7.7%
Bachelors12.1%
Graduate10.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.3%Renter: 25.7%Tenure
Owner74.3%
Renter25.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
47%
$50k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
4%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$29,625 ▼ 61% below avg
Median Home Value$53,000 ▼ 81% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$600/mo
Total Housing Units870
Vacant Units142

Income Distribution

Under $25k
44%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Public Transit
2%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
33%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
56%
About Clio, SC

Clio is a city in South Carolina, located in Marlboro County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,822 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.7 years.

Economically, Clio is a lower-income community. The median household income of $29,625 is well below the national average. Approximately 24.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.5%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Clio is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $53,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $600 per month. Homeownership is high at 74.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Clio is less-educated. 22.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority Black (61.96%).

Clio, SC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within South Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Clio
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
29525 1,822 $29,625 $53,000 $600 5.5% 22.3% 74.3%