Cayce city, South Carolina
CityPopulation: 13,718 (2023 estimate)
Located in South Carolina , South Carolina
Census Bureau data for Cayce city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Cayce city
- What is the median household income in Cayce city?
- The median household income in Cayce city is $58,095 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Cayce city?
- The poverty rate in Cayce city is 13.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Cayce city?
- $158,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Cayce city?
- The median gross rent in Cayce city is $1,358 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Cayce city residents have a college degree?
- 30.5% of adults in Cayce city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,718
Median Income
$58,095
Median Home Value
$158,900
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.3%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$5,513 (+10.5%)
Home Value:
+$29,000 (+22.3%)
Poverty Rate:
+4.0 pp (+41.7%)
Bachelor's+:
-3.7 pp (-10.8%)
Unemployment:
+0.8 pp (+17.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
13,718
Median Age
36.0
Female
46.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 58.0%
Black 27.0%
Asian 3.2%
Two or More 8.9%
Other 1.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.3%
Chinese
0.6%
Korean
0.5%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.2%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$58,095
±$6,779
-$8,723 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$71,221
Median Family Income
$78,309
Poverty Rate
13.6%
+3.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
22.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.9%
$10–15k
1.6%
$15–25k
10.1%
$25–35k
10.9%
$35–50k
15.7%
$50–75k
16.6%
$75–100k
16.4%
$100–150k
15.4%
$150–200k
4.6%
$200k+
3.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,106
Owner-Occupied
59.1%
Renter-Occupied
40.9%
Vacancy Rate
6.8%
Median Home Value
$158,900
-$77,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,358
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.4%
$50–100k
9.1%
$100–200k
24.8%
$200–300k
21.2%
$300–500k
12.0%
$500k–$1M
0.9%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.1%
$500–1k
24.6%
$1–1.5k
29.9%
$1.5–2k
28.1%
$2–2.5k
9.9%
$2.5–3.5k
2.5%
$3.5k+
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.7%
1 vehicle
38.3%
2 vehicles
33.3%
3+
24.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.8%
2–4 units
1.8%
5–19 units
2.8%
20+ units
8.1%
Mobile home
5.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.3%
1940–1969
5.9%
1970–1999
9.7%
2000–2009
7.4%
2010+
15.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
30.5%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
13.9%
Some College / Associate
22.0%
Less Than High School
2.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
+0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.6%
Self-Employed
2.5%
Government Workers
23.5%
Private For-Profit
73.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.4%
Prof. Services
12.4%
Retail
10.2%
Manufacturing
8.5%
Construction
8.0%
Public Admin
8.0%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Finance
4.9%
Transportation
4.8%
Information
1.2%
Wholesale
1.2%
Agriculture
0.9%
Occupation
Management
38.1%
Sales
23.6%
Food Prep
17.1%
Construction
11.7%
Production
9.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.3 min
Drove Alone
86.1%
Carpool
6.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.6%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,621
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
29.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.3%
5–9
5.2%
10–14
4.6%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
13.9%
25–34
13.9%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
8.1%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
9.0%
75–84
9.0%
85+
5.7%
Under 18: 17.2%
Working age (18–64): 82.8%
65 and over: 16.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.0%
Naturalized Citizen
37.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
49.0%
Asia
37.9%
Europe
10.7%
Africa
0.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.8%
With a Disability
16.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.5%
Uninsured
11.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.4%
Has a Computer
95.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023