South Congaree, South Carolina Population 2024

2,376

South Congaree is a city located in Lexington County South Carolina. South Congaree has a 2024 population of 2,376. South Congaree is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,376 in 2020.

The average household income in South Congaree is $68,637 with a poverty rate of 9.26%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in South Congaree is 37.4 years, 38 years for males, and 37 years for females.

South Congaree Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Congaree was:

  • White: 76.6%
  • Black or African American: 13.3%
  • Two or more races: 6.03%
  • Asian: 1.68%
  • Native American: 1.2%
  • Other race: 1.2%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
722.70/sq mi
The current population of South Congaree, South Carolina is 2,376 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,376.

South Congaree, South Carolina Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,72876.6%
Black or African American30013.3%
Two or more races1366.03%
Asian381.68%
Native American271.2%
Other race271.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

South Congaree Population by Race

South Congaree Population Pyramid 2024

South Congaree Median Age

37.4

Total

38

Male

37

Female

South Congaree Adults

There are 1,756 adults, (301 of whom are seniors) in South Congaree.

South Congaree Age Dependency

55.1

Age Dependency Ratio

20.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.4

Child Dependency Ratio

South Congaree Sex Ratio

Female1,18052.3%
Male1,07647.7%

South Congaree Population by Age

South Congaree Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9342.471.828.2
Married3712.9995.14.9
Non Family2651.2860.439.6
Female2142.7858.941.1
Male842.438.161.9

2.74

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

71.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

South Congaree Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

South Congaree Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

South Congaree Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 59.26%.

South Congaree Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$37,785

Average Earnings

$38,792

Average Male

$33,843

Average Female

South Congaree Earnings by Educational Attainment

South Congaree Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

South Congaree Language

96.68% of South Congaree residents speak only English, while 3.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.85% of the population.

South Congaree Language

South Congaree Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,6981589.31%
Black3005117%

9.26%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.04%

Male Poverty Rate

8.56%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in South Congaree

The race most likely to be in poverty in South Congaree is Black, with 17% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in South Congaree is White, with 9.31% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.74%.

South Congaree Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.04%
High School11.75%
Bachelors or Greater6.61%
Some College2.96%

South Congaree Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Male Employed6.06%
Female Employed4.44%
Female Unemployed0%

South Congaree Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

South Congaree Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

South Congaree Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.4%

Male Marriage Rate

44.3%

Female Marriage Rate

South Congaree Married by Age and Sex

male

female

South Congaree Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

South Congaree Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

South Congaree Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

146

Number of Veterans

146

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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South Congaree Veterans by War

count

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South Congaree Veterans by Age

count

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South Congaree Veterans by Race

South Congaree Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.74%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

South Congaree Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.4%

Labor Force Participation

67.3%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

South Congaree Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

South Congaree Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

South Congaree Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

72.87%

Born in South Congaree

97.96%

Native Born

2.04%

Foreign Born

0.53%

Non Citizen

1.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.96% of South Congaree residents were born in the United States, with 72.87% having been born in South Carolina. 0.53% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

South Congaree Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,37600%
20282,37600%
20272,37600%
20262,37600%
20252,37600%
20242,37600%
20232,37600%
20222,376-6-0.25%
20212,38260.25%
20202,376-111-4.46%
20192,487240.97%
20182,463180.74%
20172,445120.49%
20162,433281.16%
20152,405210.88%
20142,38480.34%
20132,376190.81%
20122,357291.25%
20112,328241.04%
20102,30400%

South Congaree Population by Year