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Gadsden, SC

1,443 Population
11.5 square miles 125.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.5 ±5.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 37.6 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$23,618 ±$4,772 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: $37,960 ±$573
  • about three-fifths of the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$52,966 ±$27,193 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: $68,359 ±$1,206
  • about three-quarters of the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

29% ±15.6% (418  ±257) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 14.5% 118,970 (±0.6% / ±4,774)
  • more than double the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.8 minutes ±22.5 (10,010  ±5,899) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 25 8,919,745 (±0.4 / ±157,507)
  • a little higher than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

536 ±137 Number of households
  • the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 339,601 ±1,746
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.4 (1,443  ±428) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 2.4 818,292 (±0 / ±287)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

611 ±150 Number of housing units
  • the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 378,275 ±187
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$112,900 ±$37,591 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: $232,400 ±$2,353
  • about two-fifths of the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.7% ±11% (198  ±169.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 15.1% 127,232 (±0.6% / ±4,834.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.8% ±30.8% (895  ±209.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 91.4% 518,545 (±1.1% / ±6,115.4)
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
16.6% ±10.1% (175  ±117.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 35.4% 200,603 (±0.7% / ±3,889.5)
  • about half the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

11% ±7.4% (124  ±92) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 9.3% 60,825 (±0.3% / ±1,841)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
124 Total veterans ±92 124 Male ±92 N/A Female ±14

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