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Springdale

South Carolina · 2,198 residents · 4.224 sq mi
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Springdale has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,398. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 666 residents. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $114,700. At a median age of 33.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 40% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,198
−23%since 2000
from 2,864 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
520 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 678 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
33.6
+1%since 2000
from 33.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Springdale
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,398
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,077 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,455
+53%since 2000
from $13,379 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
18.0%
+13.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
30.0%
+19.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.325
−21%since 2010
from 0.410 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade25.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information16.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing12.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$114,700
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$943
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $420 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
48.6%
−10.2 ptssince 2000
from 58.9% in 2000
51.4% rent
Vacancy rate
14.5%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
4.4%
−19.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.0%
+24.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+51%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
55
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic63.1%(1,807)
Black26.3%(752)
Hispanic / Latino9.4%(269)
Asian0.2%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score64.3%(1,841)
2024
White, non-Hispanic38.2%(839)
Black40.1%(881)
Hispanic / Latino17.8%(392)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.9%(86)
Diversity Score82.5%(1,814)
Diversity Score
83
+28%since 2000
from 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.7%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.5%
+21.4 ptssince 2000
from 58.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.7%
+16.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
+47%since 2000
from 18.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 64.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
26.2%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.3%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.8%
−29.1 ptssince 2011
from 31.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2011
from 66.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.0%
−18.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.0%
−10.2 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Female
54.0%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
−12.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.9%
−50.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2012
from 15.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.5%
−60.6 ptssince 2013
from 73.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.2%
+56.6 ptssince 2017
from 39.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
82.7%
−15.5 ptssince 2016
from 98.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
16.4%
+14.6 ptssince 2016
from 1.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Springdale, South Carolina?

Springdale, South Carolina has about 2,198 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Springdale, South Carolina earns about $41,398 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Springdale, South Carolina expensive?

In Springdale, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $114,700, and the typical rent is about $943 a month.

How educated are people in Springdale, South Carolina?

About 17.7% of adults age 25 and over in Springdale, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Springdale, South Carolina?

About 30.0% of people in Springdale, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Springdale, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Springdale, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 406 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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