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Gifford

South Carolina · 346 residents · 0.967 sq mi
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Gifford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $9,601. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $31,000. At a median age of 26.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 63% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 26.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

346
−6%vs 2000
vs 370 in 2000
1990 – 2025
358 / sq mi
−6%vs 2000
vs 383 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
26.3
−3%vs 2000
vs 27.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1422443474495511990201020202024Gifford
2024268
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$9,601
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $18,375 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$3,980
−48%vs 2000
vs $7,602 in 2000
US average: $14,340
55.8%
+17.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 37.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$31,000
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$275
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $413 in 2000
US average: $450
89.9%
+7.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.9% in 2000
10.1% rent
3.2
+40%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic6.2%(23)
Black92.7%(343)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.7%(54)
1990
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black99.7%(345)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(1)
Diversity Score0.7%(2)
1
−95%vs 2000
vs 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.3%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
28.8%
−20.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 49.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gifford, South Carolina?

Gifford, South Carolina has about 346 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Gifford, South Carolina earns about $9,601 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gifford, South Carolina expensive?

In Gifford, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $31,000, and the typical rent is about $275 a month.

How educated are people in Gifford, South Carolina?

About 2.3% of adults age 25 and over in Gifford, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gifford, South Carolina?

About 55.8% of people in Gifford, 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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