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Lowndesville

South Carolina · 120 residents · 0.78 sq mi
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Lowndesville is home to 120 people in South Carolina. The median age is 51.2, about 12 years above the US median. 56% of people here were born outside the United States. The typical home is worth $528,600, having more than tripled since 2000. The average commute runs 47 minutes. People stay put here: 100% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Older
median age 51.2
US median: 38.8
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 640%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

120
−28%since 2000
from 166 in 2000
1990 – 2025
51.2
+18%since 2000
from 43.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.78 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6510414218021919902000201020202024Lowndesville
2024206
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 52.5%(3)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.8%(7)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149.2%(11)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.3%(4)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.7%(8)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 345%(6)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 446.7%(8)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5420%(24)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6419.2%(23)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.3%(16)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.3%(4)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over5%(6)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$75,843
+586%since 2000
from $11,048 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
57.7%
+50.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
15.7%
−12.4 ptssince 2000
from 28.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction6.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance6.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Information5.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$528,600
+640%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2021
57.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 63.2% in 2000
42.6% rent
2.21 people
+10%since 2009
from 2.00 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(127)
Black20.5%(34)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.3%(94)
Black14.2%(17)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Asian origin
Asian Indian55.8%(96)
Ancestry
American5.2%(9)
Irish5.2%(9)
German0.6%(1)
Section 05

Education

42.6%
+39.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.1%
+29.5 ptssince 2000
from 66.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
39.4%
+38.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

47.4 min
+63%since 2000
from 29.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
32.7%
−52.5 ptssince 2009
from 85.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.4%
−11.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−24.7 ptssince 2011
from 24.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
36.2%
−9.1 ptssince 2011
from 45.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
13.0%
US average: 73.3%
62.7%
+55.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

42.4%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
57.6%
+13.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
55.8%
+55.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
5.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2013
from 10.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
94.9%
US average: 91.9%
100.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.7%(23)
Married56.3%(45)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced15%(12)
Women 15+
Never married37.9%(36)
Married46.3%(44)
Widowed3.2%(3)
Divorced12.6%(12)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2013
from 10.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
14.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
61.0%
US average: 13.7%
14.0%
US average: 17.6%
15.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
76.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
25.6%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era85.7%(6)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War14.3%(1)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 7 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lowndesville, South Carolina?

Lowndesville, South Carolina has about 120 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Lowndesville, South Carolina expensive?

In Lowndesville, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $528,600.

How educated are people in Lowndesville, South Carolina?

About 42.6% of adults age 25 and over in Lowndesville, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lowndesville, South Carolina?

About 15.7% of people in Lowndesville, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lowndesville, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Lowndesville, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 50 residents, a change of about -29 percent over that period.

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

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