Demographics of Wade Hampton CDP, South Carolina

Wade Hampton CDP, South Carolina had 20,898 ±1,662 people in the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024. The Census Bureau’s yearly estimates do not cover it: they count incorporated places and towns, not census-designated places. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Wade Hampton CDP, in four figures

20,898 ±1,662
Population: ACS 2020–⁠2024. The Bureau publishes no yearly estimate for a census-designated place.; 30th
Among South Carolina's places: Of 102 of 5,000 or more, by the survey's count.; 38.9 ±1.6
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $77,449 ±$5,222
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 38.9 ±1.6: for men 37.5 ±1.7 and for women 40.5 ±2.5. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Wade Hampton CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	South Carolina	United States
Under 5	1,316 ±332	6.3% ±1.5	5.5% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	3,823 ±673	18.3% ±2.9	16.0% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	1,184 ±266	5.7% ±1.2	9.1% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	6,255 ±681	29.9% ±2.2	25.3% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	4,288 ±513	20.5% ±1.8	25.2% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	4,032 ±480	19.3% ±1.7	18.9% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $77,449 ±$5,222, and income per person $43,359 ±$2,665, in 2024 dollars. The median is $69,324 ±$570 in South Carolina and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Wade Hampton CDP by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	South Carolina	United States
Under $25,000	853 ±234	9.7% ±2.6	17.0% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,830 ±397	20.7% ±4.3	19.6% ±0.3	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	1,586 ±289	18.0% ±3.1	17.0% ±0.3	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	1,213 ±304	13.7% ±3.3	13.1% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	1,488 ±288	16.9% ±3.1	16.4% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	1,026 ±270	11.6% ±3.0	8.0% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	832 ±157	9.4% ±1.7	8.9% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Wade Hampton CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	South Carolina	United States
All ages	1,498 ±429	7.2% ±2.0	14.1% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	197 to 589	7.7% ±3.6	19.4% ±0.4	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	831 ±271	7.9% ±2.5	13.1% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	274 ±96	5.2% ±1.7	11.6% ±0.3	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Wade Hampton CDP, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Wade Hampton CDP	South Carolina	United States
Housing units	9,661 ±564	2,443,039 ±311	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	91.4% ±2.7	86.7% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	8.6% ±2.9	13.3% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	64.6% ±3.3	71.9% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	35.4% ±3.1	28.1% ±0.3	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$339,000 ±$22,279	$259,000 ±$1,421	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,115 ±$62	$1,180 ±$9	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1973 ±1	1992 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Wade Hampton CDP by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	South Carolina	United States
Hispanic or Latino	2,488 ±504	11.9% ±2.2	7.4% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	15,562 ±1,443	74.5% ±3.6	61.9% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	1,105 ±416	5.3% ±1.9	24.6% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	269 to 849	1.3% to 4.0%	1.7% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 79	0% to 0.4%	0.2% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 26	0% to 0.1%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	10 to 168	< 0.1% to 0.8%	0.5% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	1,062 ±376	5.1% ±1.8	3.7% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Wade Hampton CDP by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	South Carolina	United States
Born in the state	9,625 ±1,511	46.1% ±6.2	52.6% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	8,900 ±843	42.6% ±2.2	40.4% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	372 ±142	1.8% ±0.7	1.2% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	2,001 ±490	9.6% ±2.2	5.8% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	802 ±265	3.8% ±1.2	2.6% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	1,199 ±350	5.7% ±1.6	3.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Wade Hampton CDP among the places of South Carolina

30th of 102 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the South Carolina page.

Places of South Carolina near Wade Hampton CDP in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Lexington town	24,585 ±36
Taylors CDP	24,505 ±1,626
Socastee CDP	23,796 ±2,165
Greenwood city	22,536 ±33
Hanahan city	21,452 ±40
Wade Hampton CDP	20,898 ±1,662
St. Andrews CDP	19,868 ±2,036
North Myrtle Beach city	19,855 ±27
Five Forks CDP	18,656 ±2,166
Clemson city	18,072 ±94
West Columbia city	17,963 ±32

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Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026