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29223

52,835 Population
25.3 square miles 2,085.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.2 ±1.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 37.5 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$35,271 ±$2,376 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: $37,159 ±$542
  • about 90 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $37,993 ±$303
$56,300 ±$5,386 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: $66,146 ±$1,090
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $66,818 ±$504

18% ±3% (9,427  ±1,647) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 14.7% 118,721 (±0.6% / ±4,513)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 14.2% 719,720 (±0.3% / ±14,294)

24.1 minutes ±2.3 (554,470  ±67,171) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 25.1 9,046,385 (±0.3 / ±153,176)
  • a little less than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 54,950,328 (±0.1 / ±402,424)

Families

22,513 ±1,062 Number of households
  • the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 334,378 ±1,705
  • South Carolina: 2,070,390 ±5,976
2.3 ±0.1 (52,258  ±2,907) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 2.4 807,572 (±0 / ±297)
  • a little less than the figure in South Carolina: 2.5 5,074,803

4.9% ±1.9% (670  ±262) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 4.9% 10,230 (±0.4% / ±840)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 5.4% 63,936 (±0.2% / ±2,298)

Housing

24,142 ±1,066 Number of housing units
  • the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 373,131 ±195
  • South Carolina: 2,401,638 ±448

$183,800 ±$11,339 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: $213,400 ±$2,579
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $236,700 ±$1,344

15.7% ±2.7% (8,248  ±1,493.2) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 15.9% 132,446 (±0.6% / ±4,848.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 13.1% 675,719 (±0.2% / ±11,203.9)

Social

89.9% ±7% (32,296  ±1,726.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 91.1% 510,120 (±1% / ±5,798.8)
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 89.6% 3,234,677 (±0.4% / ±15,380.7)
36.1% ±1.9% (12,966  ±997.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 35% 196,207 (±0.7% / ±3,712.7)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 31.5% 1,136,208 (±0.3% / ±9,349.9)

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

9.9% ±1.8% (5,204  ±966) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 5.6% 46,628
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 5.6% 293,556

10.7% ±1.7% (4,281  ±709) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 9.4% 60,242 (±0.3% / ±1,966)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 8.5% 344,530 (±0.1% / ±4,290)
4,281 Total veterans ±709 3,563 Male ±646 718 Female ±242

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