Catawba, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Lancaster County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,225
Population
123/sq mi density
$55,385
Median Income
$29,684 per capita
$198,100
Home Value
$327,025 Zillow
$1,525
Median Rent
30.3% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$55,385 median income, 11.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$198,100 home value, $1,525/mo rent
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,225
Census 2023
Population Density
123
per square mile
Land Area
10.0
square miles (25.8 km²)
Median Age
37.9 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
56.7%
Male
43.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 78% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 18% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 4% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
78%
Black
18%
Hispanic
4%
Asian
4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.9%
Spanish
6.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.6%
Veterans
5.2%
13% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.6%
34% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.9%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.1%
29% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.459
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,225 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 123 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 10.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 56.7% |
| Female | 43.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 78.0% |
| Black or African American | 18.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.0% |
| Asian | 4.0% |
Language
| English Only | 95.9% |
| Spanish | 6.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.6% |
| Veterans | 5.2% |
| Disability | 8.6% |
| Health Insurance | 88.9% |
| Uninsured | 11.1% |
| Broadband Access | 86.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |