Ridgeville, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Dorchester County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,591 Population 884/sq mi density
$56,134 Median Income $11,516 per capita
$183,500 Home Value $363,250 Zillow
$1,398 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$56,134 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$183,500 home value, $1,398/mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,591
Census 2023
Population Density
884
per square mile
Land Area
1.8
square miles (4.7 km²)
Median Age
37.8 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

87.1%
Male
12.9%
Female
87%
13%

Race & Ethnicity

White 31.4% US: 61.6%
Black 60.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.5% US: 5.9%
Other 1.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
31.4%
Black
60.9%
Hispanic
5.8%
Asian
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.2%
Spanish
6.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.8%
Veterans
3.6%
40% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.2%
45% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.1%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.9%
31% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.427
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,591
Population Year2023
Population Density884 / sq mi
Land Area1.8 sq mi
Median Age37.8 years

Gender

Male87.1%
Female12.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White31.4%
Black or African American60.9%
Hispanic or Latino5.8%
Asian0.5%

Language

English Only95.2%
Spanish6.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.8%
Veterans3.6%
Disability7.2%
Health Insurance94.1%
Uninsured5.9%
Broadband Access91.6%
Gini Coefficient0.427

Classification

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