South Congaree, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Lexington County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,918
Population
583/sq mi density
$58,726
Median Income
$29,829 per capita
$172,000
Home Value
$230,097 Zillow
$839
Median Rent
26.1% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
209
Violent Crime/100K
1,674 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$58,726 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$172,000 home value, $839/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
209 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,918
Census 2023
Population Density
583
per square mile
Land Area
3.3
square miles (8.5 km²)
Median Age
39.0 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 11.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.7% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.3%
Black
11.9%
Hispanic
1.9%
Asian
0.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.7%
Spanish
3.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.8%
Veterans
8.9%
48% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.7%
21% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.0%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.0%
63% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.432
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,918 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 583 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.4% |
| Female | 50.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.3% |
| Black or African American | 11.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.9% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
Language
| English Only | 97.7% |
| Spanish | 3.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.8% |
| Veterans | 8.9% |
| Disability | 15.7% |
| Health Insurance | 86.0% |
| Uninsured | 14.0% |
| Broadband Access | 93.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.432 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |