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Johnsonville, SC

City in Florence County, South Carolina.

Population

1,251

Land area

2.1sq mi

People per sq mi

604

ZIP codes

0

Johnsonville and its ZIP codes

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Johnsonville at a glance

  • Johnsonville is about 3.4 times as dense as South Carolina as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $44,830 a year, 35% less than the South Carolina figure of $69,324.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $167,100 (35% below South Carolina) and median rent is $825 a month.

Local data for Johnsonville, SC

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Johnsonville, SC, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$44,830

Poverty rate

20.9%

Median home value

$167,100

Median rent

$825/mo

Homeownership

79.3%

Bachelor's or higher

15.8%

Median age

36.0

Average commute

24.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (56), Irish Americans (44), Swedish Americans (22).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Florence County. PPP loans are for Johnsonville.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.7%

Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$55,863

69,704 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$58,159

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$927M

FY 2026, $6,765 per person

Florence County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Johnsonville, SC, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone91.0%
  • Carpooled3.4%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked3.7%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.0%
  • Worked from home0.0%

Average one-way commute: 24.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Johnsonville, SC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

574

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

432

0.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 35°F

50.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Johnsonville, SC, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

43.2%

U.S. 33.3% +9.9 pts

Diabetes

18.5%

U.S. 12.1% +6.4 pts

Smoking

19.3%

U.S. 12.8% +6.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

13.5%

U.S. 11.1% +2.4 pts

Cities near Johnsonville

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
HemingwayTown3.9 mi0.9
DavistonCensus-designated place6.5 mi1.3
StuckeyTown6.9 mi0.9
PamplicoTown15 mi1.7
CentenaryCensus-designated place16 mi0.9
Lake CityCity19 mi5.4
ScrantonTown19 mi0.8
AynorTown19 mi1.8
DunbarCensus-designated place20 mi1
RainsCensus-designated place21 mi1.3
CowardTown21 mi3.2
BucksportCensus-designated place21 mi4.2
ConwayCity22 mi27.7
HomewoodCensus-designated place23 mi2
Red HillCensus-designated place25 mi11
KingstreeTown25 mi3.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Johnsonville, SC in?
Johnsonville is in Florence County, South Carolina.
What is the population of Johnsonville, SC?
About 1,251 people live in Johnsonville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Johnsonville?
Nearby places include Hemingway (3.9 mi), Daviston (6.5 mi), Stuckey (6.9 mi), Pamplico (15 mi), Centenary (16 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023