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Laurens County, SC: growth, migration and housing

Laurens County has 71,848 residents, up 6.2% since 2020 (+1.9% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 1,917 households moved in and 1,466 moved out (+451 net), bringing in a net $33.9M of income. Median household income is $57,623, the median home $170,600 and median rent $880 a month.

Population (2025)71,848
5-year growth+6.2%
1-year growth+1.9%
Net households moving in+451
Per 1,000 residents+6.3
Net income moving in+$33.9M
Median household income$57,623
Median home value$170,600
Median rent$880/mo
Rent as share of income18%

In South Carolina: 18th of 46 counties for 5-year population growth · 11th of 46 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 23rd of 46 counties for median household income · 25th of 46 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Laurens County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Greenville County, SC706$39.4M
Spartanburg County, SC186$8.9M
Greenwood County, SC117$4.5M
Anderson County, SC84$5.1M
Newberry County, SC52$2.1M
Lexington County, SC34$1.8M
Pickens County, SC31$1.3M
Abbeville County, SC28$1.1M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Laurens County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Greenville County, SC502$23.6M
Spartanburg County, SC167$7.5M
Greenwood County, SC129$5.2M
Anderson County, SC79$3.7M
Newberry County, SC44$1.8M
Pickens County, SC32$1.3M
Richland County, SC27$1.0M
Abbeville County, SC20$1.0M

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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.