Gilbert

Population: 563
Median household income: $76,364
Median home value: $239,100

Gilbert, a community in Lexington County, South Carolina, has 563 residents. At $76,364, its median household income sits in line with Lexington County's $75,014.

From 2019 to 2023, Gilbert's population declined 19.7% from 701 to 563, while its median home value rose 18.8% from $201,300 to $239,100.

26.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 82.2% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 563
Median age: 40.3 yrs
Median household income: $76,364
Median home value: $239,100
Median gross rent: $980
Housing units: 243
Homeownership rate: 82.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.1%
Unemployment rate: 4.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

701563

Median household income

$69,028$76,364

Median home value

$201,300$239,100

Median gross rent

$825$980

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	701	$69,028	$201,300	$825
2020	650	$65,313	$183,000	$800
2021	580	$70,583	$187,500	$867
2022	563	$72,500	$204,800	$850
2023	563	$76,364	$239,100	$980

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

Age distribution

Under 58.7%

5 to 1716.2%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 3411.9%

35 to 4413.3%

45 to 5412.1%

55 to 6417.2%

65 to 749.2%

75 and over4.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	49	8.7%
5 to 17	91	16.2%
18 to 24	40	7.1%
25 to 34	67	11.9%
35 to 44	75	13.3%
45 to 54	68	12.1%
55 to 64	97	17.2%
65 to 74	52	9.2%
75 and over	24	4.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	461	81.9%
Black or African American	26	4.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	13	2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	31	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	32	5.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.4%

High school graduate35.0%

Some college or associate's30.5%

Bachelor's degree15.4%

Graduate or professional degree10.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	32	8.4%
High school graduate	134	35.0%
Some college or associate's	117	30.5%
Bachelor's degree	59	15.4%
Graduate or professional degree	41	10.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone82.3%

Carpooled7.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.8%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	242	82.3%
Carpooled	22	7.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	26	8.8%
Other means	4	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	16	6.0%
15 to 29 min	100	37.3%
30 to 44 min	83	31.0%
45 to 59 min	42	15.7%
60+ min	27	10.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 5.3% (30 of 563)

	Count	Share
Family households	160	67.8%
Nonfamily households	76	32.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1995

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	236	97.1%
Vacant	7	2.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	194	82.2%
Renter-occupied	42	17.8%

1-unit, detached72.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units1.6%

Mobile home & other26.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	175	72.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	4	1.6%
Mobile home & other	64	26.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4529050
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 2.71 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 33.9241, -81.3910