Ridgeland

County:: Jasper County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 48.34
State:: South Carolina

Ridgeland is a town located in Jasper County, South Carolina. Ridgeland has a 2025 population of 3,753. Ridgeland is currently growing at a rate of 0.05% annually and its population has increased by 0.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,743 in 2020.

The average household income in Ridgeland is $67,361 with a poverty rate of 20.8%.The median age in Ridgeland is 32.9 years: 34.9 years for males, and 30.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ridgeland includes 46.75% Black or African American, 30.64% White, 15.97% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	1,756	46.75%
White	1,151	30.64%
Other race	600	15.97%
Two or more races	142	3.78%
Native American	93	2.48%
Asian	14	0.37%

Ridgeland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ridgeland's average per capita income is $33,063. Household income levels show a median of $71,023. The poverty rate stands at 20.8%.

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	$84,438	-
Families	$73,860	$71,208
Households	$71,023	$67,361
Non Families	$20,515	$34,121

$33,063

Average Income

$71,023

Median Household Income

20.8%

Poverty Rate