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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lane

South Carolina · 585 residents · 3.95 sq mi
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Lane has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,659. 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 is $31,900. The poverty rate of 33.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 47% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

585
+4%since 1990
from 564 in 1990
1990 – 2025
148 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 143 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.4
+22%since 1990
from 29.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3384685997298601990201020202024Lane
2024564
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,659
−26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,187 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$9,963
+51%since 1990
from $6,605 in 1990
US average: $21,522
33.2%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 28.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$31,900
−32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$283
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $175 in 1990
US average: $602
83.4%
+6.0 ptssince 1990
from 77.4% in 1990
16.6% rent
1.6
−8%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic14.2%(80)
Black85.8%(484)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score30.4%(172)
2000
White, non-Hispanic9.2%(54)
Black89.7%(525)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score22.6%(132)
23
−26%since 1990
from 30 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.1%
−3.8 ptssince 1990
from 8.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
64.2%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 59.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.7%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 1.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.4 min
+18%since 1990
from 24.9 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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How many people live in Lane, South Carolina?

Lane, South Carolina has about 585 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Lane, South Carolina earns about $19,659 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lane, South Carolina expensive?

In Lane, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $31,900, and the typical rent is about $283 a month.

How educated are people in Lane, South Carolina?

About 5.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lane, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lane, South Carolina?

About 33.2% of people in Lane, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lane, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Lane, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 21 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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