Ladson vs Sangaree

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

Ladson and Sangaree 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 8,517 in Sangaree). Ladson has the higher median household income ($83,031 vs $77,939 in Sangaree). Sangaree has the higher median home value ($231,900 vs $222,100 in Ladson).

Population, income & housing

	Ladson	Sangaree
Population	16,261	8,517
Median age	31.8 yrs	36.1 yrs
Median household income	$83,031	$77,939
Median home value	$222,100	$231,900
Median gross rent	$1,517	$1,428
Housing units	6,253	3,415
Homeownership rate	79.4%	86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.6%	16.0%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ladson	Sangaree
Population	15,539 → 16,261 (+4.6%)	7,840 → 8,517 (+8.6%)
Median household income	$63,808 → $83,031 (+30.1%)	$62,024 → $77,939 (+25.7%)
Median home value	$163,600 → $222,100 (+35.8%)	$148,900 → $231,900 (+55.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,216 → $1,517 (+24.8%)	$1,273 → $1,428 (+12.2%)

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

Sangaree

Population

7,8408,517

Median household income

$62,024$77,939

Median home value

$148,900$231,900

Median gross rent

$1,273$1,428

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ladson	Sangaree
Under 5	7.1%	3.4%
5 to 17	21.6%	17.7%
18 to 24	8.7%	9.9%
25 to 34	18.0%	16.4%
35 to 44	13.6%	11.1%
45 to 54	10.8%	14.4%
55 to 64	10.0%	16.1%
65 to 74	6.4%	8.8%
75 and over	3.7%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ladson	Sangaree
White (non-Hispanic)	44.8%	65.4%
Black or African American	31.1%	26.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	4.3%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.4%	0.3%
Two or more races	3.9%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	14.1%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ladson	Sangaree
No high school diploma	10.5%	5.7%
High school graduate	32.3%	37.0%
Some college or associate's	37.6%	41.3%
Bachelor's degree	14.0%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ladson	Sangaree
Drove alone	77.7%	80.6%
Carpooled	10.9%	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.0%	6.2%
Other means	1.5%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ladson	Sangaree
1-unit, detached	68.3%	93.6%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	2.6%	3.1%
20 or more units	2.8%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	21.0%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Ladson	Sangaree
Poverty rate	12.1%	14.5%
Average household size	2.81	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	31	30
Median year structure built	1989	1985