Travelers Rest, SC Demographics

The total population of Travelers Rest is estimated to be 7,929 with 3,381 males (42.64%) and 4,548 females (57.36%). There are 1,167 more females than males in Travelers Rest.
The median household income in Travelers Rest was $39,448 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,214(2.99%) from $40,662 in 2020. This income is 52.88% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Travelers Rest sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $92,304. Overall, the median household income for the city of Travelers Rest stands at $39,448.
In Travelers Rest, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $20,267 for males and $14,229 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $58,099 for males and $27,230 for females.
In Travelers Rest, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $58,639, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $22,453.
In 2022, the population of Travelers Rest was 8,486, a 7.94% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Travelers Rest's population was 7,862, an increase of 0.64% compared to a population of 7,812 in 2020.
The median age in Travelers Rest, SC is 21.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.78% were under the age of 15, 43.99% aged 15 to 29, 23.65% aged 30 to 64, 13.42% aged 65 to 84, and 1.16% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Travelers Rest population: 74.85% are White, 17.41% are Black or African American, 2.96% are Asian, 2.58% are some other race and 2.20% are multiracial.