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Dovesville CDP, South Carolina

City

Population: 1,014 (2023 estimate)

Located in South Carolina , South Carolina

Census Bureau data for Dovesville CDP 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Dovesville CDP

What is the median household income in Dovesville CDP?
The median household income in Dovesville CDP is $32,072 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Dovesville CDP?
The poverty rate in Dovesville CDP is 31.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Dovesville CDP?
The median gross rent in Dovesville CDP is $828 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Dovesville CDP residents have a college degree?
2.6% of adults in Dovesville CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,014
Median Income
$32,072
Poverty Rate
31.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.5%
Median Age
41.0 yrs

Demographics

Total Population 1,014
Median Age 41.0
Female 47.0%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 46.7% Black 53.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $32,072 ±$8,000
-$34,746 vs. state
Per Capita Income $64,557
Median Family Income
Poverty Rate 31.7%
+21.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 47.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 27.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.2%
$10–15k
7.5%
$15–25k
13.5%
$25–35k
29.0%
$35–50k
18.1%
$50–75k
2.6%
$100–150k
23.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 462
Owner-Occupied 66.8%
Renter-Occupied 33.2%
Vacancy Rate 16.5%
Median Home Value
Median Gross Rent $828
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 100.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
33.3%
$50–100k
29.1%
$100–200k
19.8%
$200–300k
2.3%
$300–500k
6.6%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
47.9%
2 vehicles
29.3%
3+
22.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
29.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
Mobile home
70.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.1%
1970–1999
19.0%
2010+
2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 79.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 2.6%
-28.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 1.1%
Some College / Associate 18.5%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 35.5%
Unemployment Rate 3.5%
-1.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.4%
Self-Employed 0.0%
Government Workers 2.3%
Private For-Profit 97.7%
Industry
Transportation
23.7%
Edu/Health
23.0%
Finance
12.0%
Construction
11.7%
Wholesale
11.3%
Arts/Entmt.
8.3%
Prof. Services
5.7%
Manufacturing
4.3%
Occupation
Production
37.7%
Food Prep
22.3%
Management
15.7%
Sales
14.3%
Construction
10.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.8 min
Drove Alone 87.5%
Carpool 10.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.4%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 386
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 26.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 0.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.5%
5–9
9.8%
15–19
12.1%
25–34
20.6%
35–44
7.1%
45–54
23.4%
55–64
9.1%
65–74
9.7%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 19.7% Working age (18–64): 80.3% 65 and over: 4.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 0.0%
With a Disability 32.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 79.5%
Uninsured 20.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 50.5%
Has a Computer 85.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 98.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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