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Cowpens CCD, Spartanburg County, SC

3,930 Population
15.2 square miles 258 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.4 ±7 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Spartanburg County: 37.8 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,886 ±$4,720 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Spartanburg County: $34,071 ±$722
  • about three-quarters of the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$50,250 ±$19,240 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Spartanburg County: $66,234 ±$1,763
  • about three-quarters of the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

21.3% ±9.2% (824  ±377) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Spartanburg County: 14.5% 49,296 (±0.9% / ±3,078)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.1 minutes ±1.9 (38,435  ±6,363) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Spartanburg County: 25.2 3,687,410 (±0.4 / ±87,448)
  • a little less than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,783 ±244 Number of households
  • Spartanburg County: 131,672 ±878
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (3,871  ±609) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Spartanburg County: 2.6 339,933 (±0 / ±75)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.3% ±3.1% (32  ±31) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Spartanburg County: 5.5% † 4,579 (±0.7% / ±549)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,040 ±248 Number of housing units
  • Spartanburg County: 144,170 ±120
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$171,400 ±$20,426 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Spartanburg County: $233,300 ±$3,509
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.9% ±6.5% (543  ±269.5) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Spartanburg County: 13.1% 44,927 (±0.9% / ±3,228.1)
  • 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

83.2% ±0.6% (2,584  ±407.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Spartanburg County: 88.4% 208,292 (±1.5% / ±3,604.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13% ±3.7% (404  ±130.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Spartanburg County: 25.1% 59,037 (±0.8% / ±1,817.6)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)
  • about one-third of 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

5% ±3.1% (196  ±126) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Spartanburg County: 8.7% 30,292
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.3% ±4.5% (267  ±150) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Spartanburg County: 6.6% 17,521 (±0.4% / ±930)
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
267 Total veterans ±150 258 Male ±150 9 Female ±10

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