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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lugoff

South Carolina · 6,278 residents · 22.778 sq mi
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Lugoff is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $49,000. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 98% since 1990. Median home value is $96,300. Households here earn about 32% more than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.2
US median: 35.2
Average education
23% 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

Total population
6,278
+98%since 1990
from 3,169 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
35.2
Unchangedsince 1990
from 35.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Age distribution, 2000
Under 58%(502)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.2%(512)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.9%(493)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.1%(446)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.7%(296)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.8%(867)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.2%(1,078)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.5%(908)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.4%(588)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.9%(372)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.9%(179)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.6%(37)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,000
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,941 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,883
+46%since 1990
from $14,261 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
8.1%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$96,300
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $66,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$474
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $306 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
82.3%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 82.7% in 1990
17.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87.1%(2,759)
Black11.9%(377)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(7)
Asian0.3%(9)
2000
White, non-Hispanic81.7%(5,132)
Black15.4%(964)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(83)
Asian0.5%(34)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.8%(78)
Puerto Rican0.7%(70)
Cuban0.4%(37)
Salvadoran0.2%(16)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.3%(32)
Korean0.1%(11)
Ancestry
English10.2%(1,001)
American7.2%(702)
German6.9%(675)
Irish5.9%(575)
Italian5%(486)
Scottish1.4%(134)
French1.3%(132)
Finnish1.2%(117)
Polish1.1%(108)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(67)
+ 17 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.3%(28)
Russian0.3%(28)
British0.2%(24)
Welsh0.2%(23)
Hungarian0.2%(22)
Arab0.2%(21)
Lebanese0.2%(21)
Latvian0.2%(20)
Portuguese0.2%(17)
Norwegian0.1%(11)
West Indian0.1%(10)
Jamaican0.1%(10)
Belgian0.1%(8)
Danish0.1%(8)
Greek0.1%(8)
Ukrainian0.1%(7)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.1%
+14.8 ptssince 1990
from 8.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.8%
+4.6 ptssince 1990
from 81.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.5%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.4 min
−10%since 1990
from 19.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.4%(542)
Married69.6%(1,612)
Widowed0.4%(9)
Divorced6.6%(154)
Women 15+
Never married18.1%(448)
Married65.6%(1,624)
Widowed7.8%(192)
Divorced8.6%(213)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lugoff, South Carolina?

Lugoff, South Carolina has about 6,278 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Lugoff, South Carolina earns about $49,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lugoff, South Carolina expensive?

In Lugoff, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $96,300, and the typical rent is about $474 a month.

How educated are people in Lugoff, South Carolina?

About 23.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lugoff, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lugoff, South Carolina?

About 8.1% of people in Lugoff, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lugoff, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Lugoff, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,109 residents, a change of about 98 percent over that period.

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

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