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South Congaree, South Carolina

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official_nameSouth Congaree, South Carolina
settlement_typeTown
image_mapSCMap-doton-SouthCongaree.PNG
mapsize250px
map_captionLocation of South Congaree, South Carolina
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1South Carolina
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Lexington
established_titleIncorporated
established_date1957
leader_titleMayor
unit_prefImperial
area_footnotes
area_total_sq_mi3.33
area_land_sq_mi3.29
area_water_sq_mi0.04
area_total_km28.63
area_land_km28.52
area_water_km20.11
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total2377
population_density_sq_mi722.93
population_density_km2279.15
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset-5
timezone_DSTEDT
utc_offset_DST-4
elevation_footnotes
elevation_ft190
coordinates
coordinates_footnotes
postal_code_typeZIP code
postal_code29169
area_codes803, 839
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info45-67705
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info2407370
websitewww.townofsouthcongaree.org

South Congaree is a town in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,306 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.4 km2), of which 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km2) (0.92%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,266 people, 890 households, and 652 families residing in the town. The population density was 703.8 PD/sqmi. There were 1,002 housing units at an average density of 311.2 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the town was 88.35% White, 7.90% African American, 0.84% Native American, 1.46% Asian, 0.44% from other races, and 1.02% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.46% of the population.

There were 890 households, out of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.6% were married couples living together, 15.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% were non-families. 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.1% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 25.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $36,995, and the median income for a family was $39,250. Males had a median income of $30,606 versus $21,866 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,543. About 13.7% of families and 12.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.7% of those under age 18 and 7.1% of those age 65 or over.

Education

The South Congaree-Pine Ridge Branch of the Lexington County Public Library serves both communities.

References

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau.
  2. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  3. {{GNIS. 2407370
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
  5. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau.
  6. "Locations". Lexington County Public Library.
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