Cayce, South Carolina Population 2024

13,542

Cayce is a city located in Lexington County South Carolina. Cayce has a 2024 population of 13,542. Cayce is currently declining at a rate of -0.39% annually and its population has decreased by -1.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,756 in 2020.

The average household income in Cayce is $71,160 with a poverty rate of 17.86%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Cayce is 37 years, 35.2 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.

Cayce Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cayce was:

  • White: 61.79%
  • Black or African American: 24.92%
  • Two or more races: 7.78%
  • Asian: 4.11%
  • Other race: 1.4%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
16.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
805.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.56% (-214)
The current population of Cayce, South Carolina is 13,542 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,756.

Cayce, South Carolina Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,49961.79%
Black or African American3,42824.92%
Two or more races1,0707.78%
Asian5664.11%
Other race1921.4%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Cayce Population by Race

Cayce Population Pyramid 2024

Cayce Median Age

37

Total

35.2

Male

39.1

Female

Cayce Adults

There are 11,305 adults, (2,300 of whom are seniors) in Cayce.

Cayce Age Dependency

52.7

Age Dependency Ratio

25.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Cayce Sex Ratio

Female6,81749.56%
Male6,93850.44%

Cayce Population by Age

Cayce Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,5872.0957.942.1
Non Family3,3561.4448.251.8
Married2,0032.7280.519.5
Female6792.7946.553.5
Male5492.894951

2.73

Average Family Size

2.09

Average Household Size

57.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cayce Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cayce Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cayce Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 58.56%.

Cayce Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$45,216

Average Earnings

$46,672

Average Male

$41,183

Average Female

Cayce Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cayce Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cayce Language

91.95% of Cayce residents speak only English, while 8.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.57% of the population.

Cayce Language

Cayce Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,3241,22214.68%
Black3,42899328.97%
Hispanic1,00418718.63%
Multiple1,070767.1%
Asian566539.36%
Other19294.69%

17.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.71%

Male Poverty Rate

17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cayce

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cayce is Black, with 28.97% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cayce is Other, with 4.69% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 40.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.88%.

Cayce Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade35.45%
High School11.86%
Some College8.73%
Bachelors or Greater3.9%

Cayce Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed73.91%
Male Unemployed48.89%
Female Employed12.34%
Male Employed11.7%

Cayce Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cayce Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cayce Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

34.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

36.3%

Male Marriage Rate

33.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Cayce Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cayce Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Cayce Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cayce Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,064

Number of Veterans

999

Male Veterans

65

Female Veterans

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Cayce Veterans by War

count

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Cayce Veterans by Age

count

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Cayce Veterans by Race

Cayce Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.85%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.63%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cayce Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66%

Labor Force Participation

62.3%

Employment Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

Cayce Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cayce Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cayce Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60.15%

Born in Cayce

94.45%

Native Born

5.55%

Foreign Born

2.64%

Non Citizen

2.92%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.45% of Cayce residents were born in the United States, with 60.15% having been born in South Carolina. 2.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Cayce Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202913,274-54-0.41%
202813,328-53-0.4%
202713,381-54-0.4%
202613,435-53-0.39%
202513,488-54-0.4%
202413,542-53-0.39%
202313,595-54-0.4%
202213,649-93-0.68%
202113,742-14-0.1%
202013,756-290-2.06%
201914,046-10-0.07%
201814,056-24-0.17%
201714,080400.28%
201614,0405604.15%
201513,4801060.79%
201413,3741050.79%
201313,269990.75%
201213,170510.39%
201113,119240.18%
201013,09500%
200012,1509878.84%
199011,163-538-4.6%
198011,7011,73417.4%
19709,9671,45017.02%
19608,5175,223158.56%
19503,2941,794119.6%
19401,500-11,774-88.7%
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Cayce Population by Year