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Capitol View

County:
Richland County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.616

Capitol View is a CDP located in Richland County, South Carolina. Capitol View has a 2025 population of 4,364. Capitol View is currently growing at a rate of 7.14% annually and its population has increased by 21.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,604 in 2020.

The average household income in Capitol View is $64,213 with a poverty rate of 11.73%.The median age in Capitol View is 32 years: 30.7 years for males, and 37.5 years for females.

4.4K
Total Population
2,701
Density (mi²)
291 7.14%
Growth

Capitol View Population

Capitol View Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Capitol View includes 53.86% Black or African American, 37.42% White, 3.39% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,24153.86%
White1,55737.42%
Two or more races1704.09%
Other race1413.39%
Asian521.25%

Capitol View Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Capitol View's average per capita income is $38,150. Household income levels show a median of $47,054. The poverty rate stands at 11.73%.

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$85,882-
Non Families$47,660$69,035
Households$47,054$64,213
Families$46,358$58,937

$38,150

Average Income

$47,054

Median Household Income

11.73%

Poverty Rate

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)