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Richland School District 2, SC

166,552 Population
157.4 square miles 1,058.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.7 ±2.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Richland County: 34.8 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 40.7 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$40,023 ±$3,270 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Richland County: $38,338 ±$1,699
  • about the same as the amount in South Carolina: $40,195 ±$511
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$80,709 ±$4,177 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Richland County: $65,909 ±$3,445
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $72,350 ±$959
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

10.1% ±3.5% (16,761  ±5,858) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Richland County: 16.1% † 65,100 (±2% / ±8,235)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Carolina: 13.3% 707,939 (±0.5% / ±25,914)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

28.2 minutes ±1.2 (1,846,960  ±103,398) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Richland County: 23.1 4,113,890 (±0.5 / ±107,571)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

67,943 ±3,833 Number of households
  • Richland County: 176,064 ±2,096
  • South Carolina: 2,222,890 ±11,062
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.1 (165,660  ±10,452) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Richland County: 2.3 405,091 (±0 / ±314)
  • about the same as the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,338,044
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.2% ±3.1% (2,117  ±1,295) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Richland County: 3.7% † 4,245 (±1.2% / ±1,376)
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 5.4% 67,181 (±0.5% / ±5,987)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

72,085 ±3,947 Number of housing units
  • Richland County: 193,097 ±148
  • South Carolina: 2,531,310 ±358
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$302,000 ±$17,653 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Richland County: $273,600 ±$10,334
  • about the same as the amount in South Carolina: $299,500 ±$3,303
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

12.4% ±3.1% (20,379  ±5,318.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Richland County: 17.7% † 75,729 (±2% / ±8,677.6)
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 12.3% 668,017 (±0.4% / ±24,046)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

95.3% ±4.5% (109,414  ±7,783) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Richland County: 93.3% 258,030 (±3.8% / ±10,553.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in South Carolina: 91% 3,479,792 (±0.8% / ±31,588.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
39.5% ±3.4% (45,331  ±4,626.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Richland County: 40.7% 112,468 (±2.4% / ±6,770.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 33.3% 1,275,289 (±0.5% / ±18,834.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

7.8% ±1.7% (12,968  ±3,016) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Richland County: 7.4% 31,769
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 6.4% 351,009
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

10.6% ±2.1% (13,468  ±2,735) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Richland County: 9.2% † 30,236 (±1.1% / ±3,735)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in South Carolina: 8.1% 345,945 (±0.3% / ±11,931)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
13,468 Total veterans ±2,735 10,822 Male ±2,119 2,646 Female ±1,343

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