Ridgeville, SC

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Ridgeville

Neighborhood

Dorchester, SC

Givhans / Kelsey Cove Landing

Summerset Acres / Lotts Crossroads

Hussertown / Pringletown

Pregnall / Lincoln Green

Washington Town / Long Ridge

Rosinville / Duncan Chapel

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Ridgeville

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

4.3%

Households with Children

8.5%

School Enrollment K-12

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 0.2%
School Age (5-17): 2.2%
Young Adults (18-34): 38.3%
Working Age (35-54): 38.2%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 12.0%
Seniors (65+): 9.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 35.4%
High School / GED: 40.5%
Some College or Associate's: 19.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 4.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 4.0%
Single Parents: 4.5%
Couples & Adults: 53.3%
Living Alone: 38.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 32.1%
Hispanic or Latino: 5.1%
Asian: 0.9%
Black or African American: 57.6%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 85.2%
Puerto Rican: 4.5%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 2.3%
Central American: 0.0%
South American: 0.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 37.7%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 62.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 88.4%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.5%
Caribbean: 0.2%
Other Black: 10.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 71.5%
Born in Other U.S. State: 26.1%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.3%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.5%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 1.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 94.7%
Spanish: 2.6%
European & Indo-European: 1.0%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 1.7%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 0.1%
Elementary (1-4): 0.7%
Middle School (5-8): 0.7%
High School (9-12): 4.8%
College / Graduate: 1.1%
Not Enrolled: 92.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources