Bamberg County is located in south-central South Carolina. The County Seat is Bamberg and the largest city is Bamberg. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.bambergcountysc.gov/. The 2014 population estimate is 15,182 and the 2010 census population was 15,987. The land area is 393.37 square miles and there are 40.6 persons per square mile.
36.8% of the population is White, 61.4% is Black or African American, 1.8% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% is Asian, 0.4% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 0.9% is two or more races. 75.5% have a high school degree or higher, and 17.5% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $74,700, there are 5,883 households, an average of 2.47 persons per household. The per capita income is $18,902, the median household income is $31,483, and 27.6% of the persons in Bamberg County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was unavailable. Retail sales (in $1000) were $102,813, and sales per capita were $6,679.
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