Edgefield

County:: Edgefield County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.33
State:: South Carolina

Edgefield is a town located in Edgefield County, South Carolina. Edgefield has a 2025 population of 4,145. Edgefield is currently growing at a rate of 1.15% annually and its population has increased by 6.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,910 in 2020.

The average household income in Edgefield is $59,319 with a poverty rate of 32.83%.The median age in Edgefield is 40.4 years: 41.1 years for males, and 39.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Edgefield includes 53.21% Black or African American, 40.56% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	2,116	53.21%
White	1,613	40.56%
Two or more races	188	4.73%
Native American	24	0.6%
Other race	19	0.48%
Asian	17	0.43%

Edgefield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Edgefield's average per capita income is $36,314. Household income levels show a median of $37,500. The poverty rate stands at 32.83%.

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	$97,500	-
Families	$52,321	$71,277
Households	$37,500	$59,319
Non Families	$16,250	$23,711

$36,314

Average Income

$37,500

Median Household Income

32.83%

Poverty Rate