Grover vs St. George

A side-by-side comparison of Grover and St. George: population, income, housing, and more.

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

St. George has the higher population (1,935 vs 390 in Grover). Since 2019, Grover's population has grown faster (-9.5% vs -17.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Grover	St. George
Population	390	1,935
Median age	36.6 yrs	50.0 yrs
Median household income	—	$31,950
Median home value	—	$124,200
Median gross rent	—	$800
Housing units	148	906
Homeownership rate	83.5%	57.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	19.0%
Unemployment rate	11.3%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Grover	St. George
Population	431 → 390 (-9.5%)	2,352 → 1,935 (-17.7%)
Median household income	—	$31,917 → $31,950 (+0.1%)
Median home value	$114,900 → $114,900 (+0.0%)	$130,000 → $124,200 (-4.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$760 → $800 (+5.3%)

Grover

Population

431390

Median home value

$114,900$114,900

St. George

Population

2,3521,935

Median household income

$31,917$31,950

Median home value

$130,000$124,200

Median gross rent

$760$800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Grover	St. George
Under 5	2.3%	2.9%
5 to 17	32.1%	16.8%
18 to 24	0.0%	6.5%
25 to 34	0.0%	10.6%
35 to 44	34.1%	9.2%
45 to 54	5.4%	10.1%
55 to 64	20.3%	12.9%
65 to 74	3.6%	18.9%
75 and over	2.3%	12.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Grover	St. George
White (non-Hispanic)	97.7%	45.5%
Black or African American	2.3%	51.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Grover	St. George
No high school diploma	0.0%	18.1%
High school graduate	54.7%	42.2%
Some college or associate's	45.3%	20.7%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	7.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Grover	St. George
Drove alone	75.5%	78.1%
Carpooled	13.6%	14.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.9%	2.7%
Other means	0.0%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Grover	St. George
1-unit, detached	49.3%	65.1%
1-unit, attached	14.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	9.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	36.5%	20.2%

Poverty & households

	Grover	St. George
Poverty rate	42.5%	27.5%
Average household size	3.22	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	28	25
Median year structure built	1965	1977