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Cane Savannah

South Carolina · 1,551 residents · 3.63 sq mi
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Cane Savannah is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $131,705. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $265,500. With a median age of 45.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 4.6% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 96%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,551
+7%since 2000
from 1,452 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
427 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 400 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.6
+35%since 2000
from 33.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
6981K1K2K2K2000201020202024Cane Savannah
20242K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$131,705
+74%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,607 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,944
+182%since 2000
from $14,529 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.7%
+22.2 ptssince 2009
from 30.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.6%
−8.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
+19%since 2010
from 0.337 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance13.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical13.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade10.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information5.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$265,500
+96%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$990
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $543 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.7%
−6.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.7% in 2000
17.3% rent
Vacancy rate
22.4%
+16.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.5%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−29.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
+13%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
98
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic63.8%(926)
Black34.3%(498)
Hispanic / Latino1%(15)
Asian0.6%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score59%(856)
2024
White, non-Hispanic44.9%(697)
Black52.4%(812)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.7%(42)
Diversity Score65.4%(1,014)
Diversity Score
65
+11%since 2000
from 59 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.9%
+24.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.2%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.4 min
+30%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 90.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2011
from 8.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 71.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.3%
−16.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.7%
−13.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.5%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
Female
45.5%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
18.2%
−26.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2012
from 16.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.1%
−65.6 ptssince 2013
from 77.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.1%
+7.0 ptssince 2017
from 72.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2016
from 98.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2016
from 1.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cane Savannah, South Carolina?

Cane Savannah, South Carolina has about 1,551 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cane Savannah, South Carolina?

The typical household in Cane Savannah, South Carolina earns about $131,705 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cane Savannah, South Carolina expensive?

In Cane Savannah, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $265,500, and the typical rent is about $990 a month.

How educated are people in Cane Savannah, South Carolina?

About 35.9% of adults age 25 and over in Cane Savannah, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cane Savannah, South Carolina?

About 4.6% of people in Cane Savannah, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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