Bamberg County GIS Maps
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Bamberg County, South Carolina, has 13,311 residents and covers 393.4 square miles. The population declined 16.7% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Bamberg County is 45009.
Denmark is the county's largest population center. Bamberg County also includes 4 zip codes, 1 public school district and 14 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Bamberg County Trends
- Population
- 13,311▾
- Median Home Value
- $96,000▾
- K-12 Enrollment
- 1,817▴
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Bamberg County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Bamberg County Population
Bamberg County had 13,311 residents in 2020. That was 16.7% lower than in 2010. Bamberg County had 3,347 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 34 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Bamberg, Denmark and Ehrhardt.
Population Trend in Bamberg County SC
Bamberg County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Bamberg County Zip Codes
Bamberg County has 4 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Bamberg (29003), Denmark (29042) and Ehrhardt (29081). Bamberg is the largest zip by population, with about 5,859 residents or 44% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 88% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Bamberg County SC
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29003 | Bamberg | 5,859 | ▾ -16.2% |
| 29042 | Denmark | 4,603 | ▾ -21.6% |
| 29081 | Ehrhardt | 1,219 | ▾ -9.8% |
| 29843 | Olar | 1,155 | ▾ -10.5% |
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Bamberg County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Bamberg County Demographics
Bamberg County has a median age of 41.7, which makes the county a little older than South Carolina overall. About 18.6% of residents are under 18, while 23.5% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 24.8% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 18.8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 31.5%. The county has a more diverse population mix, with no single race or ethnicity accounting for all of the local story.
Key Demographics for Bamberg County SC
Median Age
41.7
Under 18
18.6%
Age 65+
23.5%
Bachelor's+
18.8%
Bamberg County School Districts
Bamberg County is served by 1 public school district with 1,817 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2022 to 2024.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Bamberg County SC
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bamberg County School District | 1,817 | 100% | ▴ 2.8% |
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Bamberg County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Bamberg County Housing & Real Estate
Bamberg County has a median home value of $96,000 and a median gross rent of $794. About 74% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the South Carolina median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $202,450 and homes spent about 127 days on the market.
Bamberg County Housing Mix
Bamberg County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Bamberg County Housing Trends
Bamberg County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Bamberg County, SC
Bamberg County has 531 business listings across 202 categories. The largest categories in Bamberg County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (44, 8.3%), Baptist Church (25, 4.7%), and Religious Organization (13, 2.4%). The full Bamberg County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Bamberg County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Bamberg County, SC
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 44 | 8.3% |
| Baptist Church | 25 | 4.7% |
| Religious Organization | 13 | 2.4% |
| Restaurants | 12 | 2.3% |
| Convenience Stores | 11 | 2.1% |
| Gas Stations | 10 | 1.9% |
| Funeral Services & Cemeteries | 10 | 1.9% |
| Elementary School | 9 | 1.7% |
| Money Transfer Services | 8 | 1.5% |
| Discount Store | 8 | 1.5% |
Bamberg County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Bamberg East Apartments | Accommodation | Bamberg |
| Innovative Poultry Products | Agricultural Service | Olar |
| South Carolina Hay Sales | Agriculture | Olar |
| Bamberg County Airport | Airport | Bamberg |
| Little Howie's | American Restaurants | Bamberg |
| 3W Upland | Amusement Park | Smoaks |
| The Caroline Collection | Antique Store | Denmark |
| Seaborn Greene | Apartments | Bamberg |
| Neeley Appliance Company | Appliance Store | Denmark |
| Cooler Real Estate Appraisals | Appraisal Services | Bamberg |
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Bamberg County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Bamberg County Basemaps
Bamberg County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Bamberg County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
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