Westminster, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Oconee County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,244
Population
650/sq mi density
$38,393
Median Income
$22,417 per capita
$175,600
Home Value
$225,104 Zillow
$583
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
206
Violent Crime/100K
1,644 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$38,393 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$175,600 home value, $583/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
206 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,244
Census 2023
Population Density
650
per square mile
Land Area
3.4
square miles (8.8 km²)
Median Age
36.0 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
56.2%
Male
43.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.1%
Black
5.8%
Hispanic
5.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.3%
Spanish
3.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.7%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
13.8%
6% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.0%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.0%
7% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.491
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,244 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 650 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 56.2% |
| Female | 43.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.1% |
| Black or African American | 5.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 95.3% |
| Spanish | 3.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.7% |
| Veterans | 4.4% |
| Disability | 13.8% |
| Health Insurance | 92.0% |
| Uninsured | 8.0% |
| Broadband Access | 79.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.491 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |