Sangaree, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Dorchester County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
8,517
Population
4,196/sq mi density
$77,939
Median Income
$35,281 per capita
$231,900
Home Value
$311,238 Zillow
$1,428
Median Rent
27.9% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$77,939 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$231,900 home value, $1,428/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,517
Census 2023
Population Density
4,196
per square mile
Land Area
2.0
square miles (5.3 km²)
Median Age
36.1 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.8%
Male
46.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 67.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 26.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
67.4%
Black
26.5%
Hispanic
4%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.8% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.4%
Spanish
3.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.7%
Veterans
19.1%
218% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.7%
10% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.0%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.0%
51% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.427
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,517 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 4,196 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.8% |
| Female | 46.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 67.4% |
| Black or African American | 26.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.0% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
Language
| English Only | 94.4% |
| Spanish | 3.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.7% |
| Veterans | 19.1% |
| Disability | 11.7% |
| Health Insurance | 87.0% |
| Uninsured | 13.0% |
| Broadband Access | 93.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.427 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |