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Kershaw, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Lancaster County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,220
Population
1,099/sq mi density
$58,077
Median Income
$27,968 per capita
$145,800
Home Value
$177,757 Zillow
$893
Median Rent
21.9% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
403
Violent Crime/100K
3,077 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$58,077 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$145,800 home value, $893/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
403 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,220
Population Density
1,099
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (4.8 km²)
Median Age
34.5 yrs
11% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.4%
Male
55.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 61.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 24.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 12.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
61.6%
Black
24.7%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.6%
Spanish
1.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.6%
10% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.7%
10% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.1%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.9%
62% 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 | 2,220 |
| Population Density | 1,099 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.4% |
| Female | 55.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 61.6% |
| Black or African American | 24.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.6% |
| Spanish | 1.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 6.6% |
| Disability | 11.7% |
| Health Insurance | 93.1% |
| Uninsured | 13.9% |
| Broadband Access | 86.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |