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Richland School District 2, SC

158,432 Population
157.4 square miles 1,006.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.7 ±2.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Richland County: 34.6 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 40.5 ±0.1

Economics

$36,203 ±$2,289 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Richland County: $36,325 ±$1,562
  • a little less than the amount in South Carolina: $38,097 ±$443
$75,848 ±$4,264 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Richland County: $61,079 ±$2,142
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $67,804 ±$1,049

13.5% ±4.5% (21,334  ±7,252) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Richland County: 16.1% † 64,173 (±2.7% / ±10,570)
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 13.9% 726,799 (±0.5% / ±24,733)

27.7 minutes ±0.8 (1,830,950  ±88,639) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Richland County: 23.1 4,205,315 (±0.5 / ±113,299)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 54,950,328 (±0.1 / ±402,424)

Families

59,788 ±3,721 Number of households
  • Richland County: 169,715 ±3,706
  • South Carolina: 2,177,733 ±10,033
2.6 ±0.2 (157,561  ±8,931) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Richland County: 2.4 399,539 (±0.1 / ±514)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,234,462

5% ±2% (2,016  ±824) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Richland County: 4.7% † 5,418 (±1.2% / ±1,339)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 67,375 (±0.4% / ±4,960)

Housing

65,269 ±3,528 Number of housing units
  • Richland County: 190,567 ±225
  • South Carolina: 2,490,327 ±211

$255,500 ±$11,327 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Richland County: $246,900 ±$7,080
  • a little less than the amount in South Carolina: $272,900 ±$2,295

13% ±3.1% (20,313  ±5,013.9) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Richland County: 17.4% † 72,891 (±1.8% / ±7,685.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in South Carolina: 12.4% 661,235 (±0.4% / ±23,384.2)

Social

93.4% ±3.5% (94,137  ±6,562.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Richland County: 92.4% 249,496 (±3.5% / ±9,560.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in South Carolina: 90.2% 3,378,472 (±0.9% / ±33,037.7)
41.6% ±3.3% (41,955  ±4,098.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Richland County: 41.9% 113,023 (±2.3% / ±6,175.5)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 32.9% 1,232,848 (±0.5% / ±19,277.1)

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

7.9% ±1.3% (12,469  ±2,219) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Richland County: 5.5% 23,394
  • about 1.3 times the rate in South Carolina: 5.9% 316,438

14.9% ±2.3% (17,251  ±2,847) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Richland County: 10.5% † 34,062 (±1.2% / ±3,930)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 8.4% 349,871 (±0.3% / ±11,007)
17,251 Total veterans ±2,847 12,757 Male ±2,018 4,494 Female ±1,476

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