St. Stephen, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Berkeley County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,460
Population
545/sq mi density
$59,688
Median Income
$21,692 per capita
$131,400
Home Value
$307,970 Zillow
$764
Median Rent
24.7% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
610
Violent Crime/100K
4,425 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$59,688 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,400 home value, $764/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
610 violent crimes/100K (61% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,460
Census 2023
Population Density
545
per square mile
Land Area
2.4
square miles (6.2 km²)
Median Age
36.6 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.9%
Male
54.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 71.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 24.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
71.9%
Black
24.2%
Hispanic
0.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.2% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.5%
Spanish
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.8%
Veterans
3.5%
42% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.4%
20% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.9%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.1%
17% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.430
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,460 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 545 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.9% |
| Female | 54.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 71.9% |
| Black or African American | 24.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.5% |
| Spanish | 0.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.8% |
| Veterans | 3.5% |
| Disability | 10.4% |
| Health Insurance | 89.9% |
| Uninsured | 10.1% |
| Broadband Access | 70.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.430 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |