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Goose Creek

County:
Berkeley County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
42.442

Goose Creek is a city located in Berkeley County, South Carolina. Goose Creek has a 2025 population of 51,248. Goose Creek is currently growing at a rate of 1.99% annually and its population has increased by 10.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 46,250 in 2020.

The average household income in Goose Creek is $101,414 with a poverty rate of 6.61%.The median age in Goose Creek is 33.7 years: 30.5 years for males, and 36.6 years for females.

51.2K
Total Population
1,207
Density (mi²)
1K 1.99%
Growth

Goose Creek Population

Goose Creek Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Goose Creek includes 60.26% White, 22.45% Black or African American, 5.6% other race, 3.46% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White28,30260.26%
Black or African American10,54222.45%
Two or more races3,6717.82%
Other race2,6325.6%
Asian1,6263.46%
Native American1620.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander290.06%

Goose Creek Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Goose Creek's average per capita income is $51,830. Household income levels show a median of $87,437. The poverty rate stands at 6.61%.

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$113,154$127,954
Families$100,101$114,461
Households$87,437$101,414
Non Families$57,892$62,878

$51,830

Average Income

$87,437

Median Household Income

6.61%

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)