Drayton

County:: Spartanburg County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.402
State:: South Carolina

Drayton is a CDP located in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. Drayton has a 2025 population of 1,264. Drayton is currently growing at a rate of 7.12% annually and its population has increased by 15.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,097 in 2020.

The average household income in Drayton is $85,066 with a poverty rate of 37.4%. The median age in Drayton is 45.8 years: 45.2 years for males, and 49.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Drayton includes 64.14% White, 34.23% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, 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	669	64.14%
Black or African American	357	34.23%
Asian	17	1.63%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Drayton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Drayton's average per capita income is $35,569. Household income levels show a median of $51,650. The poverty rate stands at 37.4%.

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
Households	$51,650	$85,066
Families	$48,464	$130,849
Married Families	-	-
Non Families	-	$43,156

$35,569

Average Income

$51,650

Median Household Income

37.4%

Poverty Rate