Where does this data come from?

Name: Population — Dorchester, SC (persons)
Creator: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)

It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-SC-45035.POP.A.NSA.

Population — Dorchester, SC (persons)

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US-SC-45035.POP.A.NSA

Latest174,663 persons2024

Previous169,770 persons2023

Year ago169,770 persons2023

Population — Dorchester, SC (persons) was 174,663 persons in 2024, up 2.9% from 2023.

That is the highest reading since the series began in 1969.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 147,269 persons (2014) to 174,663 persons (2024), averaging 160,319 persons.

Population — Dorchester, SC (persons) (persons), 1969 – 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts).

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Recent data

Period	Value
2024	174,663 persons
2023	169,770 persons
2022	166,029 persons
2021	163,484 persons
2020	162,059 persons
2019	160,067 persons
2018	158,262 persons
2017	156,829 persons
2016	154,086 persons
2015	150,988 persons
2014	147,269 persons
2013	144,402 persons
2012	141,806 persons
2011	139,689 persons
2010	136,912 persons
2009	133,560 persons
2008	130,593 persons
2007	126,324 persons
2006	120,136 persons
2005	113,235 persons
2004	107,337 persons
2003	104,119 persons
2002	101,067 persons
2001	98,683 persons

Last 24 observations. The full history (56 observations) is available through the API.

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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]

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About this series

Latest observation	2024
First observation	1969
Observations	56
Frequency	Annual
Units	persons
Adjustment	Not seasonally adjusted
10-year high	174,663 persons (2024)
10-year low	147,269 persons (2014)
10-year average	160,319 persons
Source agency	U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)
Makrognosis code	US-SC-45035.POP.A.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Dorchester County, SC (U)Employment: Dorchester County, SC (U)Labor Force: Dorchester County, SC (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Dorchester, SC (USD)Personal Income — Dorchester, SC (USD thousands)Unemployment: Dorchester County, SC (U)

National figure

United States Population, midperiod

FAQ

Where does this data come from?: It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-SC-45035.POP.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts). Original title: “Population — Dorchester, SC (persons)”.