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Red Hill

South Carolina · 15,920 residents · 11.0 sq mi
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Red Hill is home to 15,920 people in South Carolina. At a median age of 46.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 5,411 people. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. The foreign-born share is 4%. 75% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

15,920
+51%since 2000
from 10,509 in 2000
1990 – 2024
1,448 / sq mi
+28%since 2009
from 1,129 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
46.9
+26%since 2000
from 37.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
11.0 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K8K11K14K18K19902000201020202024Red Hill
202416K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.1%(819)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.7%(753)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.5%(724)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.3%(847)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.4%(1,018)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.6%(1,681)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.5%(1,831)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.8%(1,884)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.9%(2,698)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7412.5%(1,989)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 848.5%(1,346)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.1%(330)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$68,250
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,736 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$34,060
+70%since 2000
from $20,036 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.0%
+22.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
19.1%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.399
−4%since 2010
from 0.414 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade4.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$249,500
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $104,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,179
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $581 in 2000
US average: $1,442
74.5%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 78.7% in 2000
25.5% rent
11.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.45 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.42 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
21.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
34.9%
−21.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.7
+11%since 2009
from 3.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
29
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.1%(9,151)
Black7.3%(770)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(327)
Asian0.8%(82)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.1%(11,471)
Black10.2%(1,620)
Hispanic / Latino8.8%(1,399)
Asian1.2%(198)
Other7.7%(1,232)
57
+41%since 2009
from 41 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.1%(971)
Dominican0.7%(117)
Puerto Rican0.7%(110)
Cuban0.3%(52)
Spaniard0.2%(39)
Salvadoran0.2%(35)
Colombian0.2%(32)
Chilean0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Korean0.6%(95)
Japanese0.4%(64)
Thai0.2%(33)
Ancestry
German13.1%(2,082)
Irish12.4%(1,981)
English10.9%(1,729)
Italian6.4%(1,017)
American6.2%(984)
Polish2.4%(380)
Scottish1.8%(290)
Scotch-Irish1.4%(223)
French1.3%(210)
Dutch1%(165)
Greek0.7%(117)
Swedish0.7%(110)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.6%(101)
Russian0.4%(57)
British0.3%(51)
Ukrainian0.3%(46)
Austrian0.2%(28)
Danish0.2%(28)
Hungarian0.2%(28)
Czech0.2%(26)
Lithuanian0.1%(19)
West Indian0.1%(19)
Jamaican0.1%(19)
Finnish0.1%(16)
Armenian0.1%(12)
Swiss0.1%(12)
Romanian0.1%(10)
Norwegian0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

21.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 22.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
9.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.5 min
+22%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
80.8%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 87.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
5.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
7.5%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
1.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
3.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 9.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
55.1%
−9.0 ptssince 2011
from 64.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 71.3% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
16.3%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
35.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 28.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
51.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
4.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
7.4%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
20.5%
+7.5 ptssince 2012
from 13.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
15.0%
−8.2 ptssince 2013
from 23.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
93.6%
+9.4 ptssince 2017
from 84.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 96.2% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
87.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 83.6% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
90.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 91.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
6.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2016
from 5.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married37.7%(2,458)
Married48.7%(3,177)
Widowed5.3%(346)
Divorced8.3%(541)
Women 15+
Never married25.5%(1,810)
Married53.1%(3,773)
Widowed8.1%(577)
Divorced13.3%(942)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

15.0%
−8.2 ptssince 2013
from 23.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
37.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 38.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
21.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.4%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
56.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 52.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
47.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 43.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)27.2%(268)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)14.5%(143)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era41.2%(405)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.5%(44)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 984 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 Red Hill, South Carolina?

Red Hill, South Carolina has about 15,920 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Red Hill, South Carolina?

The typical household in Red Hill, South Carolina earns about $68,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Red Hill, South Carolina expensive?

In Red Hill, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $249,500, and the typical rent is about $1,179 a month.

How educated are people in Red Hill, South Carolina?

About 21.7% of adults age 25 and over in Red Hill, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Red Hill, South Carolina?

About 19.1% of people in Red Hill, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Red Hill, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Red Hill, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9,808 residents, a change of about 160 percent over that period.

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

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