Springdale (Lancaster County), SC

Census Place

2024 Population

2,198

US Senator

Lindsey Graham

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Scott

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

33.6

2.13% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

30%

74% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$41,398

3.07% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Springdale (Lancaster County), SC is home to a population of 2.2k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.819% of Springdale (Lancaster County), SC residents were born outside of the country (18 people).

In 2024, there were 1.05 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (881 people) in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 839 White (Non-Hispanic) and 329 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Springdale (Lancaster County), SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
881 ± 528
White (Non-Hispanic)
839 ± 453
Other (Hispanic)
329 ± 301

17.8%

Hispanic Population

392 people

17.8% of the people in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC are hispanic (392 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for South Carolina.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
65,146 ± 6,228 people
India
21,511 ± 3,594 people
Colombia
15,785 ± 3,080 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 65,146 South Carolina residents, followed by India with 21,511 and Colombia with 15,785.

Foreign-Born Population

0.819%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

18 people

As of 2024, 0.819% of Springdale (Lancaster County), SC residents (18 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

48 ± 55

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC.

Economy

The economy of Springdale (Lancaster County), SC employs 1.2k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC were Manufacturing (305 people), Accommodation & Food Services (205 people), and Retail Trade (194 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($38,592), Manufacturing ($35,097), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,262).

Employment

Occupations

1.2k

2024 Value

± 431

−11.8%

1 Year decline

± 54%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC declined at a rate of −11.8%, from 1.36k employees to 1.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC, are Production Occupations (251 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (205 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (154 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Springdale (Lancaster County), SC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for South Carolina.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in South Carolina (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.2k

2024 Value

± 431

−11.8%

1 Year decline

± 54%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC declined at a rate of −11.8%, from 1.36k employees to 1.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC, are Manufacturing (305 people), Accommodation & Food Services (205 people), and Retail Trade (194 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Springdale (Lancaster County), SC, though some of these residents may live in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,053

Median earning men ± $26,564

$22,614

Median earning women ± $12,491

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($35,924).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($21,223) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($3,991).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC was $114,700 in 2024, which is 0.345 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $89,900 to $114,700, a 27.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC is 48.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC have an average commute time of 26.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$114,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$37,891

$405

Median Property Taxes

±$230

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Springdale (Lancaster County), SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

48.6%

Homeownership

2024

62.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 48.6% of the housing units in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$41,398

Median Household Income

± $5,941

833

Number of Households

± 302

In 2024, the median household income of the 833 households in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC declined from $41,398 from the previous year's value of $42,708.

The following chart displays the households in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $40k - $45k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Springdale (Lancaster County), SC is from South Carolina.

0.462

2024 Wage GINI in South Carolina

0.464

2023 Wage GINI in South Carolina

In 2024, the income inequality in South Carolina was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.296% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for South Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Carolina in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in South Carolina across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (61.2%)
Carpooled (26.2%)
Worked At Home (10.3%)

In 2024, 61.2% of workers in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (26.2%) and those who worked at home (10.3%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC have a longer commute time (26.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

30% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC (660 out of 2.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 12 - 14.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Springdale (Lancaster County), SC is Hispanic, followed by Other and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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