Pine Ridge, South Carolina

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Pine Ridge, South Carolina
Town
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Pine Ridge
Location in South Carolina
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Pine Ridge
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°54′30″N81°05′52″W / 33.90833°N 81.09778°W / 33.90833; -81.09778 [1]
Country United States
State South Carolina
County Lexington
Established1958
Area
[2]
 • Total
4.71 sq mi (12.21 km2)
 • Land4.70 sq mi (12.17 km2)
 • Water0.015 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
[1]
341 ft (104 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
 • Total
2,167
 • Density461.2/sq mi (178.08/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29169
Area codes 803, 839
FIPS code 45-56950 [4]
GNIS feature ID2407120 [1]
Website www.townofpineridgesc.com

Pine Ridge is a town in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,064 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.7 square miles (9.7 km2), of which 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2) is land and 0.27% is water.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1960 329—
1970 63392.4%
1980 1,287103.3%
1990 1,73134.5%
2000 1,593−8.0%
2010 2,06429.6%
2020 2,1675.0%
U.S. Decennial Census [5] [3]

As of the census [4] of 2000, there were 1,593 people, 606 households, and 458 families residing in the town. The population density was 429.1 inhabitants per square mile (165.7/km2). There were 626 housing units at an average density of 168.6 per square mile (65.1/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 92.78% White, 5.15% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.88% Asian, 0.19% from other races, and 0.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.19% of the population.

There were 606 households, out of which 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.7% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.4% were non-families. 19.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.6% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 28.4% from 45 to 64, and 7.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.9 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $48,750, and the median income for a family was $54,514. Males had a median income of $35,243 versus $28,846 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,534. About 6.6% of families and 9.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.2% of those under age 18 and 17.5% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Pine Ridge has a public library, a branch of the Lexington County Library. [6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pine Ridge, South Carolina
  2. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Locations & Hours". Greenville County Library System. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
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