Gadsden, South Carolina
Gadsden, South Carolina | |
|---|---|
![]() Location in Richland County and the state of South Carolina. | |
| Coordinates: 33°50′53″N 80°45′50″W / 33.84806°N 80.76389°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Richland |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.51 sq mi (29.80 km2) |
| • Land | 11.51 sq mi (29.80 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 151 ft (46 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,301 |
| • Density | 113.1/sq mi (43.66/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 29052 |
| FIPS code | 45-27970[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2629827[1] |
Gadsden is a census-designated place in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,632 at the 2010 census.[5] It is part of the Columbia, South Carolina metropolitan area.
History
The John J. Kaminer House, Magnolia, Oakwood, and Richland Presbyterian Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[6]
Geography
Gadsden is located at latitude 33.846 North and longitude 80.766 West. The elevation is 148 feet (45 m) above sea level.[7] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has an area of 11.5 square miles (29.8 km2), of which 0.008 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.06%, is water.[5] The community is located at the intersection of state highways 48 and 769.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,632 | — | |
| 2020 | 1,301 | −20.3% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[8] | |||
Racial and ethnic composition
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[9] | Pop 2020[10] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 65 | 83 | 3.98% | 6.38% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 1,529 | 1,154 | 93.69% | 88.70% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 3 | 2 | 0.18% | 0.15% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 1 | 1 | 0.06% | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 3 | 18 | 0.18% | 1.38% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 11 | 19 | 0.67% | 1.46% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 20 | 24 | 1.23% | 1.84% |
| Total | 1,632 | 1,301 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
2020 census
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,301 people, 546 households, and 425 families residing in the Town.
Education
Richland County School District One operates area public schools. Gadsden Elementary School is in Gadsden. Gadsden is zoned to Gadsden Elementary, Southeast Middle School, and Lower Richland High School.
References
- 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gadsden, South Carolina
- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ↑ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Gadsden CDP, South Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved January 14, 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ "Gadsden, South Carolina". HomeTownLocator.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Gadsden CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Gadsden CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.

