Gadsden, South Carolina Explained

Official Name:Gadsden, South Carolina
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Mapsize:300px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:South Carolina
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Richland
Established Date:Richland County School District One operates area public schools.

Gadsden Elementary School is in Gadsden. Gadsden is zoned to Gadsden Elementary, Southeast Middle School, and Lower Richland High School.[11]

Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:29.80
Area Land Km2:29.80
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:11.51
Area Land Sq Mi:11.51
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:1301
Population Density Km2:43.66
Population Density Sq Mi:113.07
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:154
Coordinates:33.8456°N -80.7658°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:29052
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:45-27970[3]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1249488

Gadsden is a census-designated place in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,632 at the 2010 census.[4] It is part of the Columbia, South Carolina metropolitan area.

History

The John J. Kaminer House, Magnolia, Oakwood, and Richland Presbyterian Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Geography

Gadsden is located at latitude 33.846 North and longitude 80.766 West. The elevation is 148feet above sea level.[5] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has an area of 29.8sqkm, of which 0.02sqkm, or 0.06%, is water.[4] The community is located at the intersection of state highways 48 and 769.

Demographics

2020 census

Gadsden racial composition[6] !Race!Num.!Perc.
White (non-Hispanic)836.38%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)1,15488.7%
Native American20.15%
Asian10.08%
Other/Mixed372.84%
Hispanic or Latino241.84%
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,301 people, 546 households, and 425 families residing in the Town.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 15, 2022.
  2. Web site: Census Population API. United States Census Bureau. October 15, 2022.
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website . . January 31, 2008 .
  4. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Gadsden CDP, South Carolina. https://archive.today/20200212201334/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US4527970. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. January 14, 2013.
  5. "Gadsden, South Carolina". HomeTownLocator.
  6. Web site: Explore Census Data. December 13, 2021. data.census.gov.