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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Belvedere

South Carolina · 5,631 residents · 3.42 sq mi
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Belvedere is a city of 5,631 people in South Carolina. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value sits at $66,600. 74% of homes are owner-occupied. Households take in $36,045 at the median, 15% less than the US figure. There are 502 fewer people here than in 1990.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

5,631
−8%since 1990
from 6,133 in 1990
1990 – 2024
35.8
+8%since 1990
from 33.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
3.42 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K5K6K6K6K19902000201020202024Belvedere
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.2%(403)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.3%(409)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.1%(398)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.5%(366)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.3%(353)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.3%(804)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.7%(886)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.4%(699)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.5%(592)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.5%(420)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.5%(251)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.9%(50)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$36,045
−19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,878 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,336
+26%since 1990
from $12,993 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.0%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 10.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$66,600
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$511
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $394 in 1990
US average: $602
74.1%
−3.7 ptssince 1990
from 77.7% in 1990
25.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic80.5%(4,935)
Black18.7%(1,146)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(31)
2000
White, non-Hispanic73.2%(4,124)
Black23.6%(1,329)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(102)
Asian0.4%(22)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Guatemalan5.2%(271)
Puerto Rican1.9%(100)
Colombian1.3%(67)
Cuban0.8%(44)
Mexican0.3%(14)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.8%(40)
Ancestry
American12.9%(669)
Irish8.3%(429)
German7.4%(383)
English7.4%(381)
French6.9%(355)
Italian5%(258)
Scotch-Irish2.2%(114)
Jamaican2%(102)
Hungarian1%(51)
Scottish0.9%(49)
Portuguese0.8%(44)
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Norwegian0.7%(34)
British0.6%(29)
Welsh0.4%(22)
Polish0.4%(19)
Greek0.3%(16)
Dutch0.2%(11)
Swiss0.2%(9)
Slovene0.2%(8)
Section 05

Education

12.5%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.2%
+8.0 ptssince 1990
from 74.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.6%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
−30%since 1990
from 21.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.9%(487)
Married63.3%(1,287)
Widowed3.5%(71)
Divorced9.3%(189)
Women 15+
Never married17.1%(400)
Married59.7%(1,398)
Widowed10.3%(240)
Divorced12.9%(303)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.9%
−7.0 ptssince 2013
from 16.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
44.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 45.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 18.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
30.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 28.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 55.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
44.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)13.2%(34)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)31.1%(80)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era22.2%(57)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.7%(12)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 257 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Belvedere, South Carolina?

Belvedere, South Carolina has about 5,631 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Belvedere, South Carolina earns about $36,045 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Belvedere, South Carolina expensive?

In Belvedere, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $66,600, and the typical rent is about $511 a month.

How educated are people in Belvedere, South Carolina?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Belvedere, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Belvedere, South Carolina?

About 12.0% of people in Belvedere, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Belvedere, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Belvedere, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 502 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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

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