What percentage of people rent in North Hartsville, SC?

Name: Renters and owners in North Hartsville, SC, 2020–2024
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21.9% (±10.3 points) of the occupied homes in North Hartsville, SC are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 285 renting households against 1,015 that own their home.

In North Hartsville, the share of households that rent went from 23.8% in 2015–2019 to 21.9% in 2020–2024 (−1.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 21.9% (±10.3 points)
Renting households: 285 (±125)
Median renter income: $43,447 (±$13,460)

Who rents and who owns in North Hartsville

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	North Hartsville	Darlington County	South Carolina	United States
Renter-occupied share	21.9% (±10.3 points)	29.1% (±2.3 points)	28.1% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	285 (±125)	7,435 (±620)	595,868 (±5,739)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,015 (±273)	18,126 (±621)	1,522,121 (±8,375)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	3.7 (±1.0)	2.3 (±0.1)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.2 (±0.4)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$43,447 (±$13,460)	$28,417 (±$1,460)	$43,796 (±$694)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$68,456 (±$24,374)	$60,475 (±$5,039)	$82,205 (±$598)	$100,009

In North Hartsville, the renter share is not measurably different from Darlington County (29.1%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (28.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Darlington County, North Hartsville ranks 6 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 256 of 381.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in North Hartsville has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	23.8% (±10.7 points)	21.9% (±10.3 points)	−1.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$618 (±$161)	$1,194 (±$756)	+93.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$60,043 (±$24,004)	$59,744 (±$15,718)	−0.5%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near North Hartsville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Hartsville
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
North Hartsville	—	21.9% (±10.3 points)	—
Hartsville	2.6 mi	37.9% (±6.4 points)	Higher
Dovesville	9.3 mi	30.0% (±22.3 points)	Not measurably different
McBee	11 mi	42.2% (±17.3 points)	Higher
Patrick	12 mi	20.1% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Darlington	14 mi	48.0% (±8.1 points)	Higher
Society Hill	14 mi	26.7% (±15.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bethune	16 mi	33.3% (±21.1 points)	Not measurably different
Bishopville	16 mi	56.0% (±9.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hartsville, SC (37.9%), McBee, SC (42.2%), Darlington, SC (48.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Darlington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Darlington	48.0% (±8.1 points)
2	Hartsville	37.9% (±6.4 points)
3	Dovesville	30.0% (±22.3 points)
4	Society Hill	26.7% (±15.2 points)
5	Lamar	22.4% (±12.0 points)
6	North Hartsville	21.9% (±10.3 points)

North Hartsville is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about North Hartsville

How many renters are there in North Hartsville?

North Hartsville has an estimated 285 (±125) renting households, 21.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in North Hartsville?

In North Hartsville, the share of households that rent went from 23.8% in 2015–2019 to 21.9% in 2020–2024 (−1.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in North Hartsville?

A renting household in North Hartsville has 3.7 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in North Hartsville?

The median renting household in North Hartsville, SC has an income of $43,447 (±$13,460) a year, against $68,456 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for North Hartsville CDP, South Carolina (place:51145, in state:45).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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