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Manning, SC
City in Clarendon County, South Carolina.
Population
3,863
Land area
2.9sq mi
People per sq mi
1,316
ZIP codes
0
Manning and its ZIP codes
Manning at a glance
- Manning is about 7.5 times as dense as South Carolina as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $28,569 a year, 59% less than the South Carolina figure of $69,324.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $157,600 (39% below South Carolina) and median rent is $594 a month.
Local data for Manning, SC
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Manning, SC, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$28,569
Poverty rate
17.7%
Median home value
$157,600
Median rent
$594/mo
Homeownership
53.7%
Bachelor's or higher
17.4%
Median age
56.2
Average commute
25.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (350), Irish Americans (105), Jamaican Americans (94).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Clarendon County. PPP loans are for Manning.
Unemployment rate
5.5%
Aug 2026, -1.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$43,727
6,700 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,633
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$428M
FY 2026, $13,729 per person
How people get to work
Manning, SC, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone78.0%
- Carpooled7.5%
- Public transit1.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle1.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other5.1%
- Worked from home7.5%
Average one-way commute: 25.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Manning, SC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
432
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
74
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 35°F
55.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Manning, SC, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.6%
U.S. 33.3% +9.3 pts
Diabetes
23.0%
U.S. 12.1% +10.9 pts
Smoking
20.6%
U.S. 12.8% +7.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
17.1%
U.S. 11.1% +6.0 pts
Cities near Manning
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AlcoluCensus-designated place | 4.7 mi | 4.5 |
| PaxvilleTown | 8.8 mi | 1.1 |
| WybooCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 15 |
| ForestonCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 2.3 |
| SummertonTown | 9.9 mi | 1.4 |
| LakewoodCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 7.5 |
| PrivateerCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 8.2 |
| PinewoodTown | 14 mi | 1.1 |
| South SumterCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2.3 |
| GreeleyvilleTown | 15 mi | 1.2 |
| North SanteeCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 9.1 |
| East SumterCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 3.3 |
| TurbevilleTown | 18 mi | 1.3 |
| SumterCity | 18 mi | 33.1 |
| Cane SavannahCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 3.6 |
| MulberryCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Manning, SC in?
- Manning is in Clarendon County, South Carolina.
- What is the population of Manning, SC?
- About 3,863 people live in Manning, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Manning?
- Nearby places include Alcolu (4.7 mi), Paxville (8.8 mi), Wyboo (9 mi), Foreston (9.8 mi), Summerton (9.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023