Irwin, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Lancaster County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,801
Population
602/sq mi density
$53,795
Median Income
$27,830 per capita
$169,100
Home Value
$267,540 Zillow
$889
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$53,795 median income, 16.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$169,100 home value, $889/mo rent
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,801
Census 2023
Population Density
602
per square mile
Land Area
3.0
square miles (7.7 km²)
Median Age
39.6 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.6%
Male
55.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 56% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 35.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
56%
Black
35.5%
Hispanic
0.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.3%
Spanish
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.7%
Veterans
14.8%
147% above US avg (6%)
Disability
22.5%
73% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.8%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.2%
28% below 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 | 1,801 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 602 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.6% |
| Female | 55.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 56.0% |
| Black or African American | 35.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.3% |
| Spanish | 1.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.7% |
| Veterans | 14.8% |
| Disability | 22.5% |
| Health Insurance | 93.8% |
| Uninsured | 6.2% |
| Broadband Access | 70.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |