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South Charleston

County:
Clark County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.233
State:
Ohio

South Charleston is a village located in Clark County, Ohio. South Charleston has a 2025 population of 1,675. South Charleston is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually and its population has decreased by -1.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,709 in 2020.

The average household income in South Charleston is $65,506 with a poverty rate of 17.92%.The median age in South Charleston is 42 years: 42.5 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.

1.7K
Total Population
1,358
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.42%
Growth

South Charleston Population

South Charleston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of South Charleston includes 91.48% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,51491.48%
Two or more races1136.83%
Black or African American261.57%
Native American20.12%

South Charleston Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

South Charleston's average per capita income is $48,674. Household income levels show a median of $50,952. The poverty rate stands at 17.92%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$65,250-
Families$60,375$86,948
Households$50,952$65,506
Non Families$40,446$44,051

$48,674

Average Income

$50,952

Median Household Income

17.92%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)