Gayle Mill

Population: 1,119
Median home value: $26,800

Gayle Mill, a community in Chester County, South Carolina, has 1,119 residents. Its median home value of $26,800 runs below the Chester County figure of $143,800.

Between 2019 and 2023, Gayle Mill's population grew 32.9% from 842 to 1,119, while its median home value fell 4.6% from $28,100 to $26,800.

3.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 53.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,119
Median age: 35.5 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $26,800
Median gross rent: $710
Housing units: 520
Homeownership rate: 53.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8421,119

Median household income

$42,386$74,022

Median home value

$28,100$26,800

Median gross rent

$671$710

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	842	$42,386	$28,100	$671
2020	832	$42,308	$27,100	$659
2021	983	$65,179	$27,900	$727
2022	1,082	$74,022	$27,800	$716
2023	1,119	—	$26,800	$710

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.5%

5 to 1729.8%

18 to 2411.9%

25 to 344.8%

35 to 4413.5%

45 to 5411.4%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	28	2.5%
5 to 17	334	29.8%
18 to 24	133	11.9%
25 to 34	54	4.8%
35 to 44	151	13.5%
45 to 54	128	11.4%
55 to 64	163	14.6%
65 to 74	128	11.4%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	679	60.7%
Black or African American	240	21.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	200	17.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma37.5%

High school graduate41.2%

Some college or associate's17.8%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree3.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	234	37.5%
High school graduate	257	41.2%
Some college or associate's	111	17.8%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	22	3.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone70.5%

Carpooled25.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	323	70.5%
Carpooled	115	25.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	20	4.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	59	13.5%
15 to 29 min	131	29.9%
30 to 44 min	56	12.8%
45 to 59 min	134	30.6%
60+ min	58	13.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.63
Poverty rate: 32.0% (358 of 1,119)

	Count	Share
Family households	259	60.9%
Nonfamily households	166	39.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1953

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	425	81.7%
Vacant	95	18.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	228	53.6%
Renter-occupied	197	46.4%

1-unit, detached81.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other11.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	423	81.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	35	6.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	62	11.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4528825
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.66 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.7022, -81.2392