Golden Grove vs Tigerville

A side-by-side comparison of Golden Grove and Tigerville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Golden Grove has the higher population (3,084 vs 1,955 in Tigerville). Since 2019, Tigerville's population has grown faster (-4.7% vs -12.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Golden Grove	Tigerville
Population	3,084	1,955
Median age	42.3 yrs	20.2 yrs
Median household income	$71,694	—
Median home value	$161,600	—
Median gross rent	$1,102	—
Housing units	1,356	62
Homeownership rate	80.7%	29.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.3%	57.0%
Unemployment rate	0.4%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Golden Grove	Tigerville
Population	3,519 → 3,084 (-12.4%)	2,052 → 1,955 (-4.7%)
Median household income	$59,107 → $71,694 (+21.3%)	—
Median home value	$115,600 → $161,600 (+39.8%)	—
Median gross rent	$843 → $1,102 (+30.7%)	—

Golden Grove

Population

3,5193,084

Median household income

$59,107$71,694

Median home value

$115,600$161,600

Median gross rent

$843$1,102

Tigerville

Population

2,0521,955

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Golden Grove	Tigerville
Under 5	3.4%	0.7%
5 to 17	20.3%	1.5%
18 to 24	2.7%	93.7%
25 to 34	15.2%	2.3%
35 to 44	16.3%	0.0%
45 to 54	12.4%	0.1%
55 to 64	13.8%	0.8%
65 to 74	4.2%	0.5%
75 and over	11.6%	0.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Golden Grove	Tigerville
White (non-Hispanic)	63.4%	75.3%
Black or African American	27.8%	8.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	4.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.8%	0.3%
Two or more races	3.9%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	8.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Golden Grove	Tigerville
No high school diploma	5.4%	24.1%
High school graduate	36.6%	19.0%
Some college or associate's	29.7%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	20.9%	22.8%
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	34.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Golden Grove	Tigerville
Drove alone	67.3%	40.4%
Carpooled	26.2%	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%	1.8%
Walked	0.0%	34.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.7%
Worked from home	6.5%	13.6%
Other means	0.0%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Golden Grove	Tigerville
1-unit, detached	83.9%	77.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.2%	22.6%

Poverty & households

	Golden Grove	Tigerville
Poverty rate	8.5%	17.6%
Average household size	2.35	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	26	11
Median year structure built	1978	2002