Living In Edgefield County, SC

Edgefield County Summary

Life in Edgefield County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Edgefield County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Edgefield County:

The population in Edgefield County is 26,508.
The median home value in Edgefield County is $254,589.
The median income in Edgefield County is $67,092.
The median rent in Edgefield County is $854.
The unemployment rate in Edgefield County is 5.8%.
The poverty rate in Edgefield County is 16.4%.
The average high in Edgefield County is 80.2° and there are 109.3 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Edgefield County

List Of Cities & Towns in Edgefield County

North Augusta, SC Population 24,928

Edgefield, SC Population 3,977

Johnston, SC Population 2,518

Murphys Estates, SC Population 1,187

Trenton, SC Population 320

Map Of Edgefield County

Edgefield County, SC Weather

The average high in Edgefield County is 80.2°.
There are 84.62 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 109.3 inches of rain each year with 0.6 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:28 hours of sun each day in Edgefield County.

Stat	Edgefield County
Mean High	80.2
Nice Days	84.62
Rainfall	109.3
Snowfall	0.6
Sunny Hours	5:28

80.2°
Average High

109.3
Inches of Rain

Edgefield County Photos

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Edgefield County Demographics

Population over time in Edgefield County

The current population in Edgefield County is 26,508. The population has decreased -3.7% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	25,938	-4.0%
2022	27,021	0.3%
2021	26,927	-

Gender in Edgefield County

Edgefield County is 46.5% female with 12,332 female residents.
Edgefield County is 53.5% male with 14,175 male residents.

Female

46.5% (12,332)

Male

53.5% (14,175)

Gender	Edgefield County	SC	USA
Female	46.5%	51.3%	50.5%
Male	53.5%	48.7%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Edgefield County

Edgefield County is:

57.7% White with 15,294 White residents.
31.4% African American with 8,319 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 37 American Indian residents.
0.3% Asian with 89 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 45 Hawaiian residents.
0.7% Other with 191 Other residents.
3.3% Two Or More with 883 Two Or More residents.
6.2% Hispanic with 1,650 Hispanic residents.

White

57.7% (15,294)

African American

31.4% (8,319)

American Indian

0.1% (37)

Asian

0.3% (89)

Hawaiian

0.2% (45)

Other

0.7% (191)

Two Or More

3.3% (883)

Hispanic

6.2% (1,650)

Table: Edgefield County By Race

Race	Edgefield County	SC	USA
White	57.7%	62.2%	58.2%
African American	31.4%	25.1%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian	0.3%	1.7%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.2%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.7%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.3%	3.2%	3.9%
Hispanic	6.2%	7.1%	19.0%

Household Income For Edgefield County, South Carolina

6.4% of households in Edgefield County earn Less than $10,000.
6.5% of households in Edgefield County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.5% of households in Edgefield County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.4% of households in Edgefield County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.3% of households in Edgefield County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.3% of households in Edgefield County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.1% of households in Edgefield County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.3% of households in Edgefield County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.4% of households in Edgefield County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.7% of households in Edgefield County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

6.4% (1,706)

$10,000 to $14,999

6.5% (1,720)

$15,000 to $24,999

8.5% (2,258)

$25,000 to $34,999

10.4% (2,762)

$35,000 to $49,999

8.3% (2,210)

$50,000 to $74,999

13.3% (3,532)

$75,000 to $99,999

16.1% (4,260)

$100,000 to $149,999

15.3% (4,053)

$150,000 to $199,999

9.4% (2,503)

$200,000 or more

5.7% (1,499)

Income	Edgefield County	SC	USA
Less than $10,000	6.4%	5.9%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	6.5%	4.0%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.5%	7.8%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	10.4%	8.0%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	8.3%	12.3%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	13.3%	17.2%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	16.1%	12.9%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	15.3%	16.1%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	9.4%	7.5%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	5.7%	8.3%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Edgefield County for adults over 25

5.0% of adults in Edgefield County completed < 9th grade.
13.0% of adults in Edgefield County completed 9-12th grade.
33.0% of adults in Edgefield County completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Edgefield County completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Edgefield County completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Edgefield County completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Edgefield County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Edgefield County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Edgefield County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

4% (1,325)

9-12th Grade

13% (3,446)

High School / GED

33% (8,747)

Some College

18% (4,771)

Associate's Degree

10% (2,650)

Bachelor's Degree

12% (3,180)

Master's Degree

7% (1,855)

Professional Degree

1% (265)

Doctorate Degree

1% (265)

Education	Edgefield County	SC	USA
< 9th Grade	4%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	13%	7%	6%
High School / GED	33%	28%	26%
Some College	18%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	10%	10%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	12%	19%	21%
Master's Degree	7%	9%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	1%	2%