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St. Stephen, SC

1,511 Population
2.4 square miles 624.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.9 ±6.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area: 37.4 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 39.7 ±0.2

Economics

$14,889 ±$2,794 Per capita income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area: $36,925 ±$685
  • about half the amount in South Carolina: $30,727 ±$218
$25,625 ±$9,607 Median household income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area: $65,894 ±$1,002
  • about half the amount in South Carolina: $54,864 ±$343

42.7% ±12.5% (598  ±222) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area: 12.4% 95,916 (±0.6% / ±4,259)
  • more than double the rate in South Carolina: 14.7% 726,470 (±0.2% / ±11,777)

27.9 minutes ±7.2 (9,520  ±3,756) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area: 26.6 9,630,195 (±0.4 / ±164,124)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 25.1 54,667,810 (±0.2 / ±409,586)

Families

544 ±115 Number of households
  • the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area: 299,947 ±1,473
  • South Carolina: 1,961,481 ±5,748
2.6 ±0.3 (1,426  ±331) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area: 2.6 774,119 (±0 / ±876)
  • a little higher than the figure in South Carolina: 2.5 4,956,293 (±0)

18.4% ±13.2% (53  ±42) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area: 5.8% 11,192 (±0.6% / ±1,073)
  • more than double the rate in South Carolina: 5.4% 63,850 (±0.2% / ±2,071)

Housing

644 ±121 Number of housing units
  • the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area: 339,240 ±349
  • South Carolina: 2,319,112 ±1,077

$116,800 ±$42,548 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area: $249,800 ±$3,602
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Carolina: $170,100 ±$818

15.1% ±8.6% (221  ±135) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area: 15.3% 119,188 (±0.6% / ±4,455.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 13.8% 695,348 (±0.2% / ±10,741.7)

Social

81.1% ±23.3% (733  ±142.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area: 90.8% 498,536 (±1.1% / ±6,044.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 88.3% 3,102,292 (±0.4% / ±13,936.8)
14.8% ±7.6% (134  ±74.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area: 36.5% 200,446 (±0.7% / ±3,887.7)
  • about half the rate in South Carolina: 29% 1,018,306 (±0.2% / ±8,069.4)

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

0.7% ±1.3% (10  ±19) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area: 5.6% 44,523 (±0.3% / ±2,160)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in South Carolina: 5.2% 263,203 (±0.1% / ±4,855)

7.4% ±4.6% (78  ±51) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area: 11% 67,058 (±0.4% / ±2,186)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 9.1% 360,355 (±0.1% / ±4,592)
78 Total veterans ±51 78 Male ±51 N/A Female ±13

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