Springdale, Lexington County, South Carolina

Town in South Carolina, United States

Seal

Motto:

"Small Town. Big Hearts."

33°57′39″N 81°6′36″W / 33.96083°N 81.11000°W / 33.96083; -81.11000CountryUnited StatesStateSouth CarolinaCounty LexingtonArea

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• Total2.73 sq mi (7.08 km²) • Land2.70 sq mi (7.00 km²) • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²)Elevation

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226 ft (69 m)Population

(2020)^[3]

• Total2,744 • Density1,014.79/sq mi (391.81/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code

29170

Area code(s)803, 839FIPS code45-68425GNIS feature ID1226835^[2]Websitewww.springdalesc.com

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°57′39″N 81°6′36″W / 33.96083°N 81.11000°W / 33.96083; -81.11000 (33.960952, -81.109895).^[4]

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

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1960	1,002	—
1970	2,638	163.3%
1980	2,985	13.2%
1990	3,226	8.1%
2000	2,877	−10.8%
2010	2,636	−8.4%
2020	2,744	4.1%
U.S. Decennial Census^[5]^[3]

As of the census^[6] of 2000, there were 2,877 people, 1,206 households, and 869 families residing in the town. The population density was 718.8 inhabitants per square mile (277.5/km²). There were 1,334 housing units at an average density of 333.3 per square mile (128.7/km²). 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.

References

^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Springdale, Lexington County, South Carolina
^ ^a ^b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.