Ridge Spring, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Edgefield County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
848 Population 466/sq mi density
$38,854 Median Income $35,682 per capita
$76,600 Home Value $168,888 Zillow
$638 Median Rent 21.9% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$38,854 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,600 home value, $638/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
848
Census 2023
Population Density
466
per square mile
Land Area
1.8
square miles (4.7 km²)
Median Age
43.8 yrs
13% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

43.8%
Male
56.3%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 31.6% US: 61.6%
Black 55.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 11.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
31.6%
Black
55.5%
Hispanic
11.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.6% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 3%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.4%
Spanish
4.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.6%
Veterans
7.8%
30% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.8%
22% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.5%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.5%
45% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.463
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population848
Population Year2023
Population Density466 / sq mi
Land Area1.8 sq mi
Median Age43.8 years

Gender

Male43.8%
Female56.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White31.6%
Black or African American55.5%
Hispanic or Latino11.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only92.4%
Spanish4.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.6%
Veterans7.8%
Disability15.8%
Health Insurance87.5%
Uninsured12.5%
Broadband Access85.8%
Gini Coefficient0.463

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M