Moving to Mullins, South Carolina

Population: 5,029. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,855 (-3.5% change)
Males: 2,126 (42.3%), Females: 2,903 (57.7%)

Marion County

Zip code: 29574

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $20,154
Median house value: $60,800

Population by Race

Races in Mullins:

  • Black (61.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (36.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (10.0%), English (3.6%), Irish (3.2%), German (2.9%).

Elevation: 101 feet

Land area: 3.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mullins

  • High school or higher: 63.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 13.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mullins city

  • Never married: 33.8%
  • Now married: 36.6%
  • Separated: 6.5%
  • Widowed: 13.6%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -931 (-15.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mullins:

  • MARION COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; MARION, SC)
  • ST EUGENE MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; DILLON, SC)
  • LORIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; LORIS, SC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mullins:

  • FLORENCE REGIONAL (about 32 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Abbreviation: FLO)
  • MYRTLE BEACH INTL (about 44 miles; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Abbreviation: MYR)
  • FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL/GRANNIS FIELD (about 60 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: FAY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mullins:

  • MARION COUNTY (about 7 miles; MARION, SC; Abbreviation: MAO)
  • GREEN SEA (about 17 miles; GREEN SEA, SC; Abbreviation: S79)
  • DILLON COUNTY (about 18 miles; DILLON, SC; Abbreviation: DLC)

Amtrak station near Mullins:

  • 17 miles: DILLON (100 N. RAILROAD AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mullins:

  • COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; CONWAY, SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,067)
  • HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 30 miles; CONWAY, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,315)
  • FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,922)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 34 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,806)
  • FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 39 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,619)
  • FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,815)
  • FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,506)

Schools

Public high schools in Mullins:

  • MULLINS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 601; Location: 747 MILLER’S RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • MARION CTY. TECH. ED. CTR. (Location: 2697 EAST HIGHWAY 76; Grades: 10 – 12)

Private high schools in Mullins:

  • PEE DEE ACADEMY (Students: 472; Location: PO BOX 449; Grades: PK – 12)
  • MULLINS MARION CHRISTIAN (Students: 44; Location: RT 3 BOX 377 A; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Mullins:

  • NORTH MULLINS PRIMARY (Students: 582; Location: 105 CHARLES ST; Grades: PK – 02)
  • PALMETTO SCHOOL (Students: 361; Location: 305 O’NEAL STREET; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • MCCORMICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 329; Location: 1123 SANDY BLUFF RD.; Grades: 03 – 04)
  • PALMETTO ELEMENTARY (Students: 317; Location: 200 BROAD ST.; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • RAINES CENTENARY ELEMENTARY (Students: 311; Location: 3549 SOUTH HWY 501; Grades: PK – 06)