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Goose Creek

County:
Berkeley County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
43.498

Goose Creek is a city located in Berkeley County, South Carolina. Goose Creek has a 2026 population of 52,398. Goose Creek is currently growing at a rate of 1.99% annually and its population has increased by 13.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 46,260 in 2020.

The median household income in Goose Creek is $88,178 with a poverty rate of 6.47%. The median age in Goose Creek is 34 years: 30.9 years for males, and 36.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.6 males.

52.4K
Total Population
1,205
Density (mi²)
1K 1.99%
Growth

Goose Creek Population

Goose Creek Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202652,3981,0231.99%
202551,3751,0232.03%
202450,3529231.87%
202349,4291,7553.68%
202247,6749352%
202146,7394791.04%
202046,2602880.63%
201943,8429062.11%
201842,9361,0572.52%
201741,8797221.75%
201641,1575431.34%
201540,6142740.68%
201440,3406601.66%
201339,6808632.22%
201238,8171,1533.06%
201137,6649982.72%
201036,6667282.03%
200029,2084,51618.29%
199024,6926,88138.63%
198017,81114,155387.17%
19703,65600%

Median Age

Overall: 34 years
Female: 36.7 years
Male: 30.9 years

Goose Creek Adults

There are 38,140 adults, (5,855 of whom are seniors) in Goose Creek.

Sex Ratio

Female: 23,968 (49.9%)
Male: 24,110 (50.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Goose Creek includes 58.96% White, 23.44% Black or African American, 5.37% other race, 3.4% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White28,34758.96%
Black or African American11,26923.44%
Two or more races4,1308.59%
Other race2,5815.37%
Asian1,6333.4%
Native American880.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander300.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race2,0764.32%
Two or more races1,7303.6%
White1,0542.19%
Black or African American2290.48%
Asian460.1%
Native American60.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White27,29356.77%
Black or African American11,04022.96%
Two or more races2,4004.99%
Asian1,5873.3%
Other race5051.05%
Native American820.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander300.06%

Goose Creek Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Goose Creek 's average per capita income is $51,969. Household income levels show a median of $88,178. The poverty rate stands at 6.47%.

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$115,740-
Families$103,750$117,323
Households$88,178$102,526
Non Families$57,984$62,618

$51,969

Average Income

$88,178

Median Household Income

6.47%

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)