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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Westminster

South Carolina · 2,743 residents · 3.446 sq mi
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Westminster has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,802. Population has fallen 16% since 1990, a loss of 541 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $58,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% 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

2,743
−16%since 1990
from 3,284 in 1990
1990 – 2025
796 / sq mi
−16%since 1990
from 953 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.2
+15%since 1990
from 33.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Westminster
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,802
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,307 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,121
+28%since 1990
from $13,351 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.3%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 12.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$58,400
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$391
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $279 in 1990
US average: $602
62.9%
−5.9 ptssince 1990
from 68.8% in 1990
37.1% rent
1.9
+1%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic86.4%(2,839)
Black12.9%(423)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.4%(14)
Diversity Score29.5%(969)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84.4%(2,315)
Black11.7%(322)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(68)
Asian0.2%(5)
Diversity Score31.9%(876)
32
+8%since 1990
from 30 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.8%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 9.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
67.9%
+13.8 ptssince 1990
from 54.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.5%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 2.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.7 min
−13%since 1990
from 15.7 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 Westminster, South Carolina?

Westminster, South Carolina has about 2,743 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Westminster, South Carolina earns about $30,802 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Westminster, South Carolina expensive?

In Westminster, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $58,400, and the typical rent is about $391 a month.

How educated are people in Westminster, South Carolina?

About 9.8% of adults age 25 and over in Westminster, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Westminster, South Carolina?

About 9.3% of people in Westminster, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Westminster, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Westminster, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 541 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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

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