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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Cordova

South Carolina · 157 residents · 0.436 sq mi
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Cordova has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $43,125. Population has grown 18% since 1990. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $65,600. At a median age of 30.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
157
+18%since 1990
from 133 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
30.5
+3%since 1990
from 29.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
641311982653321990201020202024Cordova
2024118
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 511.5%(18)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95.7%(9)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147%(11)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.3%(13)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.7%(9)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3419.1%(30)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4410.8%(17)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.8%(17)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.2%(16)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747%(11)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.2%(5)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.6%(1)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,125
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,250 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2023
Per capita income
$18,332
+53%since 1990
from $11,996 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
18.2%
+12.2 ptssince 1990
from 6.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,600
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$419
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $300 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
78.0%
−5.0 ptssince 1990
from 83.0% in 1990
22.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(118)
Black4.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian6.8%(9)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(153)
Black1.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Ancestry
American33.9%(40)
Irish12.7%(15)
German11%(13)
Swedish9.3%(11)
English7.6%(9)
Italian2.5%(3)
Scottish2.5%(3)
Norwegian0.8%(1)
Polish0.8%(1)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Swedish population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.7%
−6.8 ptssince 1990
from 22.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.5%
+23.5 ptssince 1990
from 70.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
6.5%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 6.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
8.6 min
−23%since 1990
from 11.2 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 married20.9%(14)
Married73.1%(49)
Widowed3%(2)
Divorced3%(2)
Women 15+
Never married23.2%(16)
Married62.3%(43)
Widowed2.9%(2)
Divorced11.6%(8)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cordova, South Carolina?

Cordova, South Carolina has about 157 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Cordova, South Carolina earns about $43,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cordova, South Carolina expensive?

In Cordova, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $65,600, and the typical rent is about $419 a month.

How educated are people in Cordova, South Carolina?

About 15.7% of adults age 25 and over in Cordova, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cordova, South Carolina?

About 18.2% of people in Cordova, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cordova, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Cordova, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 24 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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