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Gadsden

County:
Richland County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
11.506

Gadsden is a CDP located in Richland County, South Carolina. Gadsden has a 2026 population of 1,015. Gadsden is currently declining at a rate of -3.7% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Gadsden is $52,966 with a poverty rate of 28.97%. The median age in Gadsden is 42.5 years: 38.2 years for males, and 43 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.4 males.

1K
Total Population
88
Density (mi²)
-39 -3.7%
Growth

Gadsden Population

Gadsden Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,015-39-3.7%
20251,054-38-3.48%

Median Age

Overall: 42.5 years
Female: 43 years
Male: 38.2 years

Gadsden Adults

There are 1,130 adults, (351 of whom are seniors) in Gadsden.

Sex Ratio

Female: 731 (50.7%)
Male: 712 (49.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Gadsden includes 89.19% Black or African American, 7.9% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,28789.19%
White1147.9%
Two or more races422.91%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,28789.19%
White1147.9%
Two or more races422.91%

Gadsden Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Gadsden 's average per capita income is $41,528. Household income levels show a median of $52,966. The poverty rate stands at 28.97%.

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$98,981-
Families$85,309$80,825
Households$52,966$60,988
Non Families$21,833$26,781

$41,528

Average Income

$52,966

Median Household Income

28.97%

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)