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Ridgeway, SC

251 Population
0.5 square miles 517.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

56.5 ±17.6 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 37.2 ±0.2
  • about 1.4 times the figure in South Carolina: 40 ±0.2

Economics

$29,501 ±$10,564 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: $35,400 ±$487
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $36,072 ±$266
$40,500 ±$21,127 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: $63,471 ±$1,025
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Carolina: $63,623 ±$486

39.4% ±24.7% (99  ±74) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 14.8% 118,436 (±0.6% / ±4,468)
  • more than double the rate in South Carolina: 14.4% 717,849 (±0.2% / ±11,836)

24.6 minutes ±19.2 (2,980  ±1,632) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 25.1 9,171,435 (±0.4 / ±167,672)
  • a little less than the figure in South Carolina: 25.5 54,759,448 (±0.1 / ±395,881)

Families

128 ±51 Number of households
  • the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 328,749 ±1,772
  • South Carolina: 2,023,085 ±5,487
2 ±0.2 (251  ±102) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 2.4 798,770 (±0 / ±438)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 2.5 5,004,353

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

Housing

159 ±58 Number of housing units
  • the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 368,116 ±171
  • South Carolina: 2,362,253 ±501

$165,600 ±$67,084 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: $192,600 ±$2,243
  • about three-quarters of the amount in South Carolina: $216,200 ±$1,122

4.8% ±6.7% (12  ±17.6) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 16.6% 136,322 (±0.6% / ±4,711)
  • about one-third of the rate in South Carolina: 13.5% 686,178 (±0.2% / ±10,988)

Social

80.1% ±42.4% (157  ±51.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 91% 503,670 (±1% / ±5,577.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 89.3% 3,174,118 (±0.4% / ±15,315.5)
28.6% ±12.5% (56  ±33.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 34.2% 189,398 (±0.6% / ±3,306.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 30.6% 1,088,770 (±0.3% / ±9,317.5)

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

1.6% ±3.9% (4  ±10) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 5.3% 43,797
  • about one-third of the rate in South Carolina: 5.3% 270,170

6.6% ±5.6% (14  ±13) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Columbia, SC Metro Area: 9.5% 60,260 (±0.3% / ±1,637)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Carolina: 8.7% 349,900 (±0.1% / ±4,262)
14 Total veterans ±13 14 Male ±13 N/A Female ±14

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