Lake Swamp, SC (South Carolina) Houses and Residents
| Lake Swamp: | $133,956 |
| South Carolina: | $254,600 |
Total population: 4,479 (Urban population: 28, Rural population: 4,498 (141 farm, 4,357 nonfarm))
Houses: 1,842 (1,645 occupied: 1,390 owner occupied, 255 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 16% |
| State: | 28% |
Housing density: 31 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $144,953.
Median contract rent in 2022: $604 (lower quartile is $486, upper quartile is $693)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $400
Median gross rent in Lake Swamp, SC in 2022: $803
Housing units in Lake Swamp with a mortgage: 421 (18 second mortgage, 70 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 186
Household type by relationship:
Households: 67,336- In family households: 58,091 (10,848 male householders, 7,704 female householders)
11,683 spouses, 19,870 children (18,297 natural, 461 adopted, 1,112 stepchildren), 3,257 grandchildren, 922 brothers or sisters, 634 parents, foster children, 1,211 other relatives, 1,615 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 9,245 (3,690 male householders (3,050 living alone)), 4,289 female householders (3,853 living alone)), 1,266 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,345 (796 institutionalized population)
9,026 married couples with children.
5,571 single-parent households (830 men, 4,741 women).
97.7% of residents of Lake Swamp speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 34 (0.7%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| Here: | 6.2 |
| State: | 6.4 |
| Here: | 4.9 |
| State: | 4.5 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lake Swamp, South Carolina
- 0no bedroom
- 221 bedroom
- 2782 bedrooms
- 9103 bedrooms
- 1454 bedrooms
- 355+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Swamp, South Carolina
- 0no bedroom
- 491 bedroom
- 912 bedrooms
- 1073 bedrooms
- 84 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Swamp in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 72no vehicle
- 4421 vehicle
- 5792 vehicles
- 2573 vehicles
- 194 vehicles
- 215+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Swamp in renter-occupied apartments
- 72no vehicle
- 1171 vehicle
- 352 vehicles
- 263 vehicles
- 54 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake Swamp, South Carolina
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 1103 rooms
- 1784 rooms
- 3235 rooms
- 3986 rooms
- 1967 rooms
- 738 rooms
- 1129+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Swamp, South Carolina
- 01 room
- 192 rooms
- 313 rooms
- 494 rooms
- 725 rooms
- 596 rooms
- 67 rooms
- 118 rooms
- 89+ rooms
Lake Swamp, SC household income distribution
- 35,845Less than $10,000
- 54,740$10,000 to $19,999
- 47,955$20,000 to $29,999
- 53,263$30,000 to $39,999
- 49,151$40,000 to $49,999
- 38,453$50,000 to $59,999
- 51,273$60,000 to $74,999
- 67,977$75,000 to $99,999
- 47,956$100,000 to $124,999
- 30,068$125,000 to $149,999
- 29,937$150,000 to $199,999
- 29,576$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 39.1%
Number of people working at home: 144 (7.4% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 36
- 5 to 9 minutes: 79
- 10 to 14 minutes: 120
- 15 to 19 minutes: 336
- 20 to 24 minutes: 432
- 25 to 29 minutes: 312
- 30 to 34 minutes: 293
- 35 to 39 minutes: 33
- 40 to 44 minutes: 24
- 45 to 59 minutes: 62
- 60 to 89 minutes: 111
- 90 or more minutes: 53
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,607 (84.4%)
- Carpooled: 165 (8.7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 52 (2.7%)
- Motorcycle: 5 (0.3%)
- Walked: 9 (0.5%)
- Other means: 53 (2.8%)
- Worked at home: 12 (0.6%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lake Swamp, South Carolina
- 01995 to March 2000
- 61990 to 1994
- 101985 to 1989
- 01980 to 1984
- 01975 to 1979
- 01970 to 1974
- 01965 to 1969
- 0Before 1965
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
| Lake Swamp: | 62.5% (10) |
| South Carolina: | 0.6% (662) |
| Lake Swamp: | 37.5% (6) |
| South Carolina: | 4.4% (5,108) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4,019
- Other state: 482
- Northeast: 111
- Midwest: 62
- South: 277
- West: 32
67% of Lake Swamp residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in South Carolina.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 37
- Nursery to 4th grade: 17
- 5th and 6th grade: 41
- 7th and 8th grade: 80
- 9th grade: 43
- 10th grade: 96
- 11th grade: 68
- 12th grade, no diploma: 137
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 407
- Less than 1 year of college: 58
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 139
- Associate degree: 72
- Bachelor's degree: 60
- Master's degree: 11
- Professional school degree: 0
- Doctorate degree: 0
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 8
- Nursery to 4th grade: 11
- 5th and 6th grade: 35
- 7th and 8th grade: 74
- 9th grade: 41
- 10th grade: 102
- 11th grade: 68
- 12th grade, no diploma: 134
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 521
- Less than 1 year of college: 126
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 142
- Associate degree: 102
- Bachelor's degree: 134
- Master's degree: 31
- Professional school degree: 7
- Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 881
- One, attached: 11
- 3 or 4: 9
- 50 or more: 7
- Mobile homes: 928
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $56,834
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.2%
- 73.3%Electricity
- 16.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 7.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.9%Utility gas
- 1.4%No fuel used
- 62.7%Electricity
- 26.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 8.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.7%Utility gas
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 7.8% |
| South Carolina: | 9.2% |
| Here: | 5.6% |
| South Carolina: | 8.1% |
| Here: | 18.0% |
| South Carolina: | 20.3% |
