Living in Cope, South Carolina

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cope · Census data 2020–2024

Cope has 15 residents with a median age of 52.8. .

Cope is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Cope at a glance

Population
15
Median age
52.8State: 40.2
Homeowners
16.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.7%

Is Cope a good place to live?

Cons: A poverty rate of 66.7%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Housing in Cope: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
25
Owner-occupied
16.7%
Renter-occupied
83.3%
Vacant
52%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
1.25

52% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Cope has many vacation and second homes.

Cope demographics

Population
15
Median age
52.8
Under 18
0%
65 and older
0%
Households
12
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White20%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black80%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cope ›

Education in Cope

6.7% of adults 25 and older in Cope have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Carolina: 32.1%), and 6.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Cope6.7%
South Carolina32.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Cope

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.9%
Average commute
—State: 26 min
Work from home
50%
Drive alone
50%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
8.3%

Cope vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Cope15———
Bamberg2,996$49,531$157,900$817
Norway322$42,386$95,000$924
Denmark3,117$27,451$63,900$806
Edisto1,801$46,788$71,900$1,013
Rowesville393$32,656$125,000$721
Orangeburg13,253$38,635$163,500$848
Neeses524$37,885$44,300$855
Wilkinson Heights2,012$25,489$81,100$786

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Living in Cope: FAQ

Is Cope, SC a good place to live?

Minuses: a poverty rate of 66.7%.

What is the median age in Cope?

The median age in Cope is 52.8 years (South Carolina: 40.2).

What is the unemployment rate in Cope?

The unemployment rate in Cope is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Cope?

6.7% of adults in Cope have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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