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Awendaw

South Carolina · 1,195 residents · 17.346 sq mi
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Awendaw has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,250. Population has declined 6% since 2009. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $72,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,195
−6%vs 2009
vs 1,274 in 2009
2000 – 2025
69 / sq mi
−6%vs 2009
vs 73 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
36.3
−5%vs 2009
vs 38.3 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
1K1K1K2K2K2000201020202024Awendaw
20242K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,250
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $36,743 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$15,781
−19%vs 2009
vs $19,465 in 2009
US average: $21,522
12.4%
−4.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 17.0% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$72,800
−41%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $154,400 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$557
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $511 in 2009
US average: $602
90.0%
+3.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 86.3% in 2009
10.0% rent
2.1
−51%vs 2009
vs 4.2 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic37.2%(474)
Black61.4%(782)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score60.6%(772)
2000
White, non-Hispanic34.3%(410)
Black64.3%(768)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(11)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score58.1%(694)
58
−4%vs 2009
vs 61 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.1%
−7.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 19.4% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
67.2%
−15.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 82.4% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
0.9%
−4.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.3 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Awendaw, South Carolina?

Awendaw, South Carolina has about 1,195 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Awendaw, South Carolina?

The typical household in Awendaw, South Carolina earns about $35,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Awendaw, South Carolina expensive?

In Awendaw, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $72,800, and the typical rent is about $557 a month.

How educated are people in Awendaw, South Carolina?

About 12.1% of adults age 25 and over in Awendaw, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Awendaw, South Carolina?

About 12.4% of people in Awendaw, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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