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Blythewood

County:
Richland County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.629

Blythewood is a town located in Richland County, South Carolina. Blythewood has a 2025 population of 7,201. Blythewood is currently growing at a rate of 6.95% annually and its population has increased by 48.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,860 in 2020.

The average household income in Blythewood is $131,815 with a poverty rate of 3.6%. The median age in Blythewood is 44 years: 44.3 years for males, and 43.8 years for females.

7.2K
Total Population
678
Density (mi²)
468 6.95%
Growth

Blythewood Population

Blythewood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Blythewood includes 45.98% White, 40.35% Black or African American, 6.8% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (46.0%)

Black or African American (40.4%)

Asian (6.8%)

Two or more races (4.3%)

Other race (1.7%)

Native American (0.8%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,44145.98%
Black or African American2,14240.35%
Asian3616.8%
Two or more races2314.35%
Other race901.7%
Native American440.83%

Blythewood Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Blythewood's average per capita income is $64,555. Household income levels show a median of $105,583. The poverty rate stands at 3.6%.

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$154,766-
Families$153,229$164,074
Households$105,583$131,815
Non Families$60,635$59,111

$64,555

Average Income

$105,583

Median Household Income

3.6%

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)