Ladson vs Moncks Corner

A side-by-side comparison of Ladson and Moncks Corner: population, income, housing, and more.

Ladson and Moncks Corner are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ladson has the higher population (16,261 vs 14,362 in Moncks Corner). Moncks Corner has the higher median household income ($91,516 vs $83,031 in Ladson). Moncks Corner has the higher median home value ($312,800 vs $222,100 in Ladson).

Population, income & housing

	Ladson	Moncks Corner
Population	16,261	14,362
Median age	31.8 yrs	35.5 yrs
Median household income	$83,031	$91,516
Median home value	$222,100	$312,800
Median gross rent	$1,517	$1,203
Housing units	6,253	5,153
Homeownership rate	79.4%	76.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.6%	29.5%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ladson	Moncks Corner
Population	15,539 → 16,261 (+4.6%)	10,743 → 14,362 (+33.7%)
Median household income	$63,808 → $83,031 (+30.1%)	$65,540 → $91,516 (+39.6%)
Median home value	$163,600 → $222,100 (+35.8%)	$203,200 → $312,800 (+53.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,216 → $1,517 (+24.8%)	$915 → $1,203 (+31.5%)

Ladson

Population

15,53916,261

Median household income

$63,808$83,031

Median home value

$163,600$222,100

Median gross rent

$1,216$1,517

Moncks Corner

Population

10,74314,362

Median household income

$65,540$91,516

Median home value

$203,200$312,800

Median gross rent

$915$1,203

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ladson	Moncks Corner
Under 5	7.1%	6.0%
5 to 17	21.6%	20.6%
18 to 24	8.7%	8.5%
25 to 34	18.0%	13.5%
35 to 44	13.6%	15.6%
45 to 54	10.8%	14.6%
55 to 64	10.0%	10.5%
65 to 74	6.4%	7.8%
75 and over	3.7%	2.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ladson	Moncks Corner
White (non-Hispanic)	44.8%	56.0%
Black or African American	31.1%	34.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.3%
Asian	4.3%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.4%	0.1%
Two or more races	3.9%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	14.1%	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ladson	Moncks Corner
No high school diploma	10.5%	10.1%
High school graduate	32.3%	27.3%
Some college or associate's	37.6%	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	14.0%	19.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ladson	Moncks Corner
Drove alone	77.7%	82.2%
Carpooled	10.9%	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.0%	11.3%
Other means	1.5%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ladson	Moncks Corner
1-unit, detached	68.3%	79.1%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	6.4%
5 to 19 units	2.6%	7.0%
20 or more units	2.8%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	21.0%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	Ladson	Moncks Corner
Poverty rate	12.1%	5.6%
Average household size	2.81	2.88
Mean commute (minutes)	31	29
Median year structure built	1989	2005