U.S. County · Profile

Edgefield County

27.6KTotal Population
Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+12.28%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Edgefield County has a population of 27,607 as of 2023. It is located in South Carolina.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Edgefield County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):6.9%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White60.3%16,647
Black or African American32.5%8,972
Hispanic or Latino6.9%1,905
Two or More Races4.9%1,353
Some Other Race1.7%469
American Indian/Alaska Native0.3%83
Asian0.3%83
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.2%55

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Edgefield County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$60,033
19.5% below national average
Per Capita Income
$31,232
18.5% below national average
Poverty Rate
17.0%
47.8% above national average
Median Age
42.9 years

Income & Poverty

$60,033Median Household Income
$31,232Per Capita Income
17.0%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$60,033$79,001
Families$75,897$92,900
Married-couple Families$75,897$85,005
Nonfamily Households$24,818$26,803

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Edgefield County, South Carolina.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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