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Swansea, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Lexington County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
700 Population 335/sq mi density
$49,271 Median Income $25,292 per capita
$112,500 Home Value $172,451 Zillow
$983 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
521 Violent Crime/100K 3,858 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$49,271 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,500 home value, $983/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
521 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
700
Population Density
335
per square mile
Land Area
2.0
square miles (5.3 km²)
Median Age
40.7 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.7%
Male
54.3%
Female
46%
54%

Race & Ethnicity

White 33.6% US: 61.6%
Black 60.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
33.6%
Black
60.3%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.9%
Spanish
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.3%
55% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.6%
51% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.9%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.6%
70% 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 Population700
Population Density335 / sq mi
Land Area2.0 sq mi
Median Age40.7 years

Gender

Male45.7%
Female54.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White33.6%
Black or African American60.3%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.9%
Spanish1.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.3%
Disability19.6%
Health Insurance86.9%
Uninsured14.6%
Broadband Access75.9%
Gini Coefficient0.432

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M