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Ward, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Edgefield County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
284
Population
364/sq mi density
$55,625
Median Income
$21,220 per capita
$115,600
Home Value
$149,191 Zillow
$795
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
775
Violent Crime/100K
2,582 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$55,625 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,600 home value, $795/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
775 violent crimes/100K (104% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
284
Population Density
364
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.0 km²)
Median Age
35.6 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 37.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 55.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
37.7%
Black
55.3%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.1%
Spanish
5.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.5%
58% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.0%
62% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
77.0%
16% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.9%
97% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.463
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 284 |
| Population Density | 364 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.4% |
| Female | 49.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 37.7% |
| Black or African American | 55.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 94.1% |
| Spanish | 5.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 9.5% |
| Disability | 21.0% |
| Health Insurance | 77.0% |
| Uninsured | 16.9% |
| Broadband Access | 81.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.463 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |