Edgefield, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Edgefield County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
3,977
Population
918/sq mi density
$37,500
Median Income
$19,840 per capita
$108,900
Home Value
$223,762 Zillow
$849
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
80
Violent Crime/100K
559 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$37,500 median income, 15.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,900 home value, $849/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
80 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,977
Census 2023
Population Density
918
per square mile
Land Area
4.2
square miles (10.8 km²)
Median Age
40.4 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
66.9%
Male
33.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 53.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
40.6%
Black
53.2%
Hispanic
10.6%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.7% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.4%
Spanish
6.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
6.7%
Veterans
5.9%
2% below US avg (6%)
Disability
23.1%
78% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.9%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.1%
52% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.463
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,977 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 918 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 66.9% |
| Female | 33.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.6% |
| Black or African American | 53.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.6% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
Language
| English Only | 90.4% |
| Spanish | 6.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 6.7% |
| Veterans | 5.9% |
| Disability | 23.1% |
| Health Insurance | 95.9% |
| Uninsured | 4.1% |
| Broadband Access | 81.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.463 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |