Ladson vs Pimlico

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

Ladson and Pimlico 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 1,940 in Pimlico). Pimlico has the higher median household income ($138,833 vs $83,031 in Ladson). Pimlico has the higher median home value ($428,200 vs $222,100 in Ladson).

Population, income & housing

	Ladson	Pimlico
Population	16,261	1,940
Median age	31.8 yrs	48.1 yrs
Median household income	$83,031	$138,833
Median home value	$222,100	$428,200
Median gross rent	$1,517	—
Housing units	6,253	642
Homeownership rate	79.4%	96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.6%	17.0%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ladson	Pimlico
Population	15,539 → 16,261 (+4.6%)	1,450 → 1,940 (+33.8%)
Median household income	$63,808 → $83,031 (+30.1%)	$134,464 → $138,833 (+3.2%)
Median home value	$163,600 → $222,100 (+35.8%)	$300,900 → $428,200 (+42.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,216 → $1,517 (+24.8%)	—

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

Pimlico

Population

1,4501,940

Median household income

$134,464$138,833

Median home value

$300,900$428,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ladson	Pimlico
Under 5	7.1%	6.6%
5 to 17	21.6%	10.7%
18 to 24	8.7%	0.7%
25 to 34	18.0%	6.1%
35 to 44	13.6%	25.7%
45 to 54	10.8%	8.5%
55 to 64	10.0%	27.9%
65 to 74	6.4%	8.1%
75 and over	3.7%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ladson	Pimlico
White (non-Hispanic)	44.8%	90.7%
Black or African American	31.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	4.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.9%	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	14.1%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ladson	Pimlico
No high school diploma	10.5%	5.7%
High school graduate	32.3%	43.4%
Some college or associate's	37.6%	33.9%
Bachelor's degree	14.0%	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	6.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ladson	Pimlico
Drove alone	77.7%	87.3%
Carpooled	10.9%	3.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.0%	7.4%
Other means	1.5%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ladson	Pimlico
1-unit, detached	68.3%	97.0%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.0%	3.0%

Poverty & households

	Ladson	Pimlico
Poverty rate	12.1%	1.1%
Average household size	2.81	3.02
Mean commute (minutes)	31	30
Median year structure built	1989	1985