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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Irwin

South Carolina · 1,343 residents · 2.985 sq mi
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Irwin has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $42,083. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 5% 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 $62,600.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% 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

1,343
+1%since 1990
from 1,335 in 1990
1990 – 2024
450 / sq mi
+1%since 1990
from 447 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.2
−1%since 1990
from 37.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Irwin
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$42,083
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,563 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,673
+62%since 1990
from $10,286 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.5%
−9.5 ptssince 1990
from 16.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$62,600
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$462
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $408 in 1990
US average: $602
88.6%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 86.0% in 1990
11.4% rent
1.5
Unchangedsince 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(1,206)
Black7.5%(100)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(29)
Asian1.6%(22)
Diversity Score26.5%(354)
2000
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(1,027)
Black21%(282)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score44.3%(596)
44
+67%since 1990
from 27 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.7%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 1.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
67.6%
+14.3 ptssince 1990
from 53.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
+22%since 1990
from 14.5 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Irwin, South Carolina?

Irwin, South Carolina has about 1,343 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Irwin, South Carolina earns about $42,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Irwin, South Carolina expensive?

In Irwin, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $62,600, and the typical rent is about $462 a month.

How educated are people in Irwin, South Carolina?

About 4.7% of adults age 25 and over in Irwin, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Irwin, South Carolina?

About 6.5% of people in Irwin, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Irwin, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Irwin, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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