South Congaree, SC Population

Overview

2,613

Total Population

36.8

Median age

51.13%

Female population %

95.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

59.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

227

Hispanic population

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

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Age

South Congaree's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in South Congaree is 36.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
South Congaree's population under 18 was 25.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
South Congaree's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.81% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in South Congaree, 22.46% were under the age of 15, 17.34% aged 15 to 29, 45.39% aged 30 to 64, 13.55% aged 65 to 84, and 1.26% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 59 more females than males in South Congaree:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.13% females and 48.87% males in South Congaree, SC.
The South Congaree, SC gender ratio is 95.6:100 i.e. 95.6 men to 100 women (0.956).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 125.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 130.

South Congaree's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of South Congaree population: 79.26% are White, 12.02% are Black or African American, 1.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.42% are Asian, 0.31% are some other race and 5.86% are multiracial.
South Congaree's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 227 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,386 (91.31% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in South Congaree is White with a population of 2,071 (79.26% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,487 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, South Congaree's population increased by 3 (0.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, South Congaree's population increased by 72 (3.12%), 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, South Congaree's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,301.