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Oconee County, SC: growth, migration and housing
Oconee County has 83,775 residents, up 6.3% since 2020 (+1.5% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 2,386 households moved in and 1,890 moved out (+496 net), bringing in a net $94.5M of income. Median household income is $62,388, the median home $237,100 and median rent $881 a month.
In South Carolina: 17th of 46 counties for 5-year population growth · 13th of 46 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 18th of 46 counties for median household income · 12th of 46 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Oconee County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Pickens County, SC | 285 | $20.5M |
| Anderson County, SC | 263 | $14.2M |
| Greenville County, SC | 175 | $17.4M |
| Spartanburg County, SC | 59 | $5.3M |
| Charleston County, SC | 41 | $4.2M |
| Horry County, SC | 30 | $2.2M |
| Gwinnett County, GA | 28 | $5.0M |
| Buncombe County, NC | 26 | $2.8M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Oconee County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Pickens County, SC | 336 | $22.6M |
| Anderson County, SC | 267 | $15.3M |
| Greenville County, SC | 171 | $13.0M |
| Mecklenburg County, NC | 38 | $2.8M |
| Spartanburg County, SC | 34 | $1.9M |
| Charleston County, SC | 29 | $2.5M |
| Horry County, SC | 23 | $2.1M |
| Stephens County, GA | 22 | $0.7M |
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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.