Catawba

County:: York County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 9.971
State:: South Carolina

Catawba is a CDP located in York County, South Carolina. Catawba has a 2025 population of 1,463. Catawba is currently growing at a rate of 0.55% annually and its population has increased by 36.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,069 in 2020.

The average household income in Catawba is $65,933 with a poverty rate of 17.31%. The median age in Catawba is 37.9 years: 36.5 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Catawba includes 78.04% White, 17.96% Black or African American, 4% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	956	78.04%
Black or African American	220	17.96%
Asian	49	4%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Catawba Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Catawba's average per capita income is $46,711. Household income levels show a median of $55,385. The poverty rate stands at 17.31%.

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
Non Families	$55,433	$44,675
Households	$55,385	$65,933
Families	$54,886	$72,946
Married Families	$48,387	-

$46,711

Average Income

$55,385

Median Household Income

17.31%

Poverty Rate