In 2021, Central, SC had a population of 5.23k people with a median age of 23.7 and a median household income of $36,596. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Central, SC declined from 5,342 to 5,229, a −2.12% decrease and its median household income grew from $31,233 to $36,596, a 17.2% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Central, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (59.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (15.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.24%), and White (Hispanic) (4.49%).
None of the households in Central, SC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
92.3% of the residents in Central, SC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Central, SC are Southern Wesleyan University (394 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Central, SC was $140,600, and the homeownership rate was 17.8%.
Most people in Central, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Central, SC was 1 car per household.