Lugoff
- Population
- 9,475
- Median household income
- $61,316
- Median home value
- $201,800
+14.9%’19–’23
+17.7%’19–’23
+37.1%’19–’23
Located in Kershaw County, South Carolina, Lugoff is a community with a population of 9,475. The median household income of $61,316 is below the Kershaw County median ($64,343).
Between 2019 and 2023, Lugoff's population grew 14.9% from 8,243 to 9,475, while its median home value rose 37.1% from $147,200 to $201,800.
The typical home was built around 1993. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,475
- Median age
- 40.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $61,316
- Median home value
- $201,800
- Median gross rent
- $793
- Housing units
- 3,858
- Homeownership rate
- 87.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238,2439,475
$52,100$61,316
$147,200$201,800
$691$793
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8,243 | $52,100 | $147,200 | $691 |
| 2020 | 9,146 | $58,393 | $158,600 | $691 |
| 2021 | 9,127 | $54,727 | $161,800 | $686 |
| 2022 | 9,423 | $57,885 | $187,500 | $752 |
| 2023 | 9,475 | $61,316 | $201,800 | $793 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.6%
5 to 1715.7%
18 to 249.1%
25 to 3410.9%
35 to 4413.1%
45 to 5410.5%
55 to 6414.2%
65 to 7411.0%
75 and over7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 722 | 7.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,488 | 15.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 865 | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,034 | 10.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,241 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 998 | 10.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,341 | 14.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,044 | 11.0% |
| 75 and over | 742 | 7.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,650 | 70.2% |
| Black or African American | 2,293 | 24.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 177 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 348 | 3.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.0%
High school graduate31.8%
Some college or associate's35.9%
Bachelor's degree16.4%
Graduate or professional degree8.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 451 | 7.0% |
| High school graduate | 2,036 | 31.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,300 | 35.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,048 | 16.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 565 | 8.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone80.4%
Carpooled8.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,346 | 80.4% |
| Carpooled | 345 | 8.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 24 | 0.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 448 | 10.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 762 | 20.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 967 | 26.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,484 | 39.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 280 | 7.5% |
| 60+ min | 222 | 6.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.61
- Poverty rate
- 12.4% (1,176 of 9,475)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,670 | 73.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 950 | 26.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1993
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,620 | 93.8% |
| Vacant | 238 | 6.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,162 | 87.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 458 | 12.7% |
1-unit, detached77.3%
1-unit, attached0.8%
2 to 4 units2.2%
5 to 19 units2.2%
20 or more units4.5%
Mobile home & other13.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,984 | 77.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 29 | 0.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 86 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 85 | 2.2% |
| 20 or more units | 172 | 4.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 502 | 13.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4543000
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.29 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.2119, -80.6976
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