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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Govan

South Carolina · 67 residents · 0.752 sq mi
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Govan has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,313. Population has fallen 24% since 1990, a loss of 21 residents. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $53,600. With a median age of 48.8, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 45% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 48.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

67
−24%since 1990
from 88 in 1990
1990 – 2025
89 / sq mi
−24%since 1990
from 117 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
48.8
+21%since 1990
from 40.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3663911181451990201020202024Govan
202445
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,313
−27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,250 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2023
$8,834
+9%since 1990
from $8,114 in 1990
US average: $21,522
23.9%
−11.3 ptssince 1990
from 35.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$53,600
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2023
$275
−19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $258 in 1990
US average: $602
80.0%
+28.3 ptssince 1990
from 51.7% in 1990
20.0% rent
2.6
+29%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic61.4%(54)
Black38.6%(34)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score59.3%(52)
2000
White, non-Hispanic71.6%(48)
Black28.4%(19)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score50.8%(34)
51
−14%since 1990
from 59 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.0%
+7.7 ptssince 1990
from 6.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.0%
+26.1 ptssince 1990
from 61.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−3.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.1 min
−49%since 1990
from 21.5 min in 1990
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 Govan, South Carolina?

Govan, South Carolina has about 67 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Govan, South Carolina earns about $20,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Govan, South Carolina expensive?

In Govan, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $53,600, and the typical rent is about $275 a month.

How educated are people in Govan, South Carolina?

About 14.0% of adults age 25 and over in Govan, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Govan, South Carolina?

About 23.9% of people in Govan, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Govan, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Govan, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 21 residents, a change of about -24 percent over that period.

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

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