Chapin, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Newberry County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,410 Population 665/sq mi density
$77,632 Median Income $36,665 per capita
$200,400 Home Value $444,422 Zillow
$1,400 Median Rent 40.6% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
413 Violent Crime/100K 1,238 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$77,632 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,400 home value, $1,400/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
413 violent crimes/100K (9% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,410
Census 2023
Population Density
665
per square mile
Land Area
2.0
square miles (5.2 km²)
Median Age
42.7 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 72% US: 61.6%
Black 17.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.3% US: 5.9%
Other 5.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72%
Black
17.6%
Hispanic
4%
Asian
1.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.5%
Spanish
3.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.6%
Veterans
8.5%
42% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.1%
16% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.9%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.1%
6% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.465
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,410
Population Year2023
Population Density665 / sq mi
Land Area2.0 sq mi
Median Age42.7 years

Gender

Male48.8%
Female51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White72.0%
Black or African American17.6%
Hispanic or Latino4.0%
Asian1.3%

Language

English Only96.5%
Spanish3.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.6%
Veterans8.5%
Disability15.1%
Health Insurance91.9%
Uninsured8.1%
Broadband Access91.8%
Gini Coefficient0.465

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent