Moving to Mayesville, South Carolina

Population: 1,001. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,042 (+4.1% change)
Males: 456 (45.6%), Females: 545 (54.4%)

Sumter County

Zip code: 29104

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.6 years
Median household income: $25,852
Median house value: $58,100

Population by Race

Races in Mayesville:

• Black (86.0%)
• White Non-Hispanic (12.7%)
• Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (4.8%), English (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%), Subsaharan African (1.4%).

Elevation: 144 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mayesville

• High school or higher: 59.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
• Unemployed: 16.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mayesville town

• Never married: 44.5%
• Now married: 26.8%
• Separated: 8.1%
• Widowed: 14.6%
• Divorced: 6.1%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +397 (+65.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mayesville:

• TUOMEY (about 12 miles; SUMTER, SC)
• CLARENDON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; MANNING, SC)
• CAROLINA PINES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; HARTSVILLE, SC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mayesville:

• SHAW AFB (about 18 miles; SUMTER, SC; Abbreviation: SSC)
• FLORENCE REGIONAL (about 37 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Abbreviation: FLO)
• MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 41 miles; EASTOVER, SC; Abbreviation: MMT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mayesville:

• SUMTER (about 10 miles; SUMTER, SC; Abbreviation: SMS)
• LEE COUNTY (about 18 miles; BISHOPVILLE, SC; Abbreviation: 52J)
• HUGGINS MEMORIAL (about 23 miles; TIMMONSVILLE, SC; Abbreviation: 58J)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mayesville:

• FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 32 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,619)
• FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,922)
• BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 55 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,880)
• SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,971)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 57 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 19,682)
• MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 57 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,958)
• TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 70 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,925)

Public primary/middle school in Mayesville:

• LOWER LEE ELEMENTARY (Students: 396; Location: 5142 ST CHARLES ROAD; Grades: PK – 06)