Ravenel, SC Population

Overview

2,543

Total Population

42.1

Median age

43.26%

Female population %

131.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

43.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

257

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Ravenel's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Ravenel is 42.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ravenel's population under 18 was 16.56%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ravenel's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.63% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ravenel, 13.68% were under the age of 15, 17.73% aged 15 to 29, 51.95% aged 30 to 64, 15.02% aged 65 to 84, and 1.61% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 343 less females than males in Ravenel:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.26% females and 56.74% males in Ravenel, SC.
The Ravenel, SC gender ratio is 131.2:100 i.e. 131.2 men to 100 women (1.312).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 245.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 124.

Ravenel's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Ravenel population: 49.08% are White, 41.92% are Black or African American, 0.98% are Asian, 5.78% are some other race and 2.24% are multiracial.
Ravenel's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the town.
By ethnicity, 257 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,286 (89.89% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ravenel is White with a population of 1,248 (49.08% of the total population).

Ravenel's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,734 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Ravenel's population increased by 106 (4.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ravenel's population increased by 102 (4.16%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Ravenel's population was lowest in year 2007 at 2,330.