Springdale, Lexington County, South Carolina Explained

Springdale, South Carolina
Settlement Type:Town
Motto:"Small Town. Big Hearts."
Pushpin Map:South Carolina#USA
Pushpin Label:Springdale
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in South Carolina##Location in the United States
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:South Carolina
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Lexington
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:7.08
Area Land Km2:7.00
Area Water Km2:0.08
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:2744
Population Density Km2:391.81
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:226
Coordinates:33.9608°N -81.11°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:29170
Area Code:803, 839
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:45-68425
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1226835
Area Total Sq Mi:2.73
Area Land Sq Mi:2.70
Area Water Sq Mi:0.03
Population Density Sq Mi:1014.79

Springdale is a town in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,636 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Columbia Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Springdale is located at 33.9608°N -81.11°W (33.960952, -81.109895).[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.0 square miles (10.5 km2), of which 4.0 square miles (10.4 km2) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km2) (0.74%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 2,877 people, 1,206 households, and 869 families residing in the town. The population density was 718.8sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,334 housing units at an average density of 333.3sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the town was 88.91% White, 7.75% African American, 0.66% Native American, 1.67% Asian, 0.24% from other races, and 0.76% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.70% of the population.

There were 1,206 households, out of which 26.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.0% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.9% were non-families. 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.77.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 19.8% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 26.8% from 45 to 64, and 19.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $48,456, and the median income for a family was $57,014. Males had a median income of $40,531 versus $26,658 for females. The per capita income for the town was $21,260. About 3.2% of families and 6.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.8% of those under age 18 and 5.7% of those age 65 or over.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 15, 2022.
  2. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. April 23, 2011. February 12, 2011.
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 31, 2008.