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Heath Springs

South Carolina · 864 residents · 1.625 sq mi
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Heath Springs has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,000. Population has declined 5% since 1990. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $52,800. With a median age of 41.9, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 35% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% 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

864
−5%since 1990
from 907 in 1990
1990 – 2025
532 / sq mi
−5%since 1990
from 558 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.9
+25%since 1990
from 33.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6097037988929871990201020202024Heath Springs
2024955
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,000
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,171 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,407
+23%since 1990
from $8,471 in 1990
US average: $21,522
32.7%
+11.1 ptssince 1990
from 21.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$52,800
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$320
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $266 in 1990
US average: $602
75.9%
+6.4 ptssince 1990
from 69.5% in 1990
24.1% rent
2.2
−8%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic46.4%(421)
Black53.6%(486)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score62.2%(564)
2000
White, non-Hispanic48.3%(417)
Black50.7%(438)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score63.6%(550)
64
+2%since 1990
from 62 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.8%
−2.2 ptssince 1990
from 9.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
60.9%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 58.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.3%
−2.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.2 min
−29%since 1990
from 26.9 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Heath Springs, South Carolina?

Heath Springs, South Carolina has about 864 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Heath Springs, South Carolina?

The typical household in Heath Springs, South Carolina earns about $24,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Heath Springs, South Carolina expensive?

In Heath Springs, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $52,800, and the typical rent is about $320 a month.

How educated are people in Heath Springs, South Carolina?

About 6.8% of adults age 25 and over in Heath Springs, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Heath Springs, South Carolina?

About 32.7% of people in Heath Springs, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Heath Springs, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Heath Springs, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 43 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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

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