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Kershaw County, SC: growth, migration and housing
Kershaw County has 73,166 residents, up 11.6% since 2020 (+1.7% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 2,295 households moved in and 1,698 moved out (+597 net), bringing in a net $44.4M of income. Median household income is $68,231, the median home $217,100 and median rent $971 a month.
In South Carolina: 7th of 46 counties for 5-year population growth · 8th of 46 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 12th of 46 counties for median household income · 18th of 46 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Kershaw County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Richland County, SC | 715 | $38.9M |
| Lexington County, SC | 126 | $6.5M |
| Lancaster County, SC | 97 | $5.3M |
| Sumter County, SC | 73 | $4.0M |
| Lee County, SC | 52 | $1.7M |
| York County, SC | 40 | $1.9M |
| Mecklenburg County, NC | 39 | $2.5M |
| Fairfield County, SC | 33 | $2.1M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Kershaw County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Richland County, SC | 440 | $23.2M |
| Lexington County, SC | 111 | $5.5M |
| Sumter County, SC | 70 | $3.5M |
| Lancaster County, SC | 58 | $3.7M |
| Lee County, SC | 36 | $1.2M |
| Fairfield County, SC | 34 | $1.8M |
| York County, SC | 32 | $1.9M |
| Mecklenburg County, NC | 31 | $1.5M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.