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South Charleston

County:
Clark County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.233
State:
Ohio

South Charleston is a village located in Clark County, Ohio. South Charleston has a 2026 population of 1,688. South Charleston is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -1.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,709 in 2020.

The median household income in South Charleston is $49,896 with a poverty rate of 16.25%. The median age in South Charleston is 43.3 years: 43.1 years for males, and 43.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.6 males.

1.7K
Total Population
1,369
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.18%
Growth

South Charleston Population

South Charleston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,688-3-0.18%
20251,691-4-0.24%
20241,69520.12%
20231,693-2-0.12%
20221,695-11-0.64%
20211,706-3-0.18%
20201,709-1-0.06%
20191,615-2-0.12%
20181,617-2-0.12%
20171,619-10-0.61%
20161,629-11-0.67%
20151,640-8-0.49%
20141,648-3-0.18%
20131,651-9-0.54%
20121,660-9-0.54%
20111,669-24-1.42%
20101,675-1-0.06%

Median Age

Overall: 43.3 years
Female: 43.8 years
Male: 43.1 years

South Charleston Adults

There are 1,310 adults, (320 of whom are seniors) in South Charleston.

Sex Ratio

Female: 836 (48.4%)
Male: 891 (51.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of South Charleston includes 93.98% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,62393.98%
Two or more races915.27%
Black or African American120.69%
Native American10.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White422.43%
Two or more races281.62%
Native American10.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,58191.55%
Two or more races633.65%
Black or African American120.69%

South Charleston Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

South Charleston 's average per capita income is $50,688. Household income levels show a median of $49,896. The poverty rate stands at 16.25%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$69,400-
Families$68,100$91,096
Households$49,896$66,325
Non Families$39,811$45,094

$50,688

Average Income

$49,896

Median Household Income

16.25%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)