SC
Regular Public School District
4 Schools
Jasper 01
Ridgeland, SC 29936
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Jasper County
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4 Operating Schools
(843) 489-8892
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
30,658
4,107 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$63,503
Overall Poverty Rate
18.30%
5,338 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
28.09%
1,185 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4,232 | 1,305 | 30.84% | 17.46% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 4,026 | 1,119 | 27.79% | 18.52% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 3,973 | 1,156 | 29.10% | 18.03% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 4,144 | 1,151 | 27.78% | 17.75% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 4,218 | 1,185 | 28.09% | 17.03% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$269,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,307/mo
Owner-Occupied
9,438
Renter-Occupied
2,982
Occupied
12,420
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
9,438 (76%)
Renter-Occupied
2,982 (24%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 12,420 households
1,196 (9.6%)
562 (4.5%)
382 (3.1%)
511 (4.1%)
222 (1.8%)
567 (4.6%)
460 (3.7%)
579 (4.7%)
673 (5.4%)
718 (5.8%)
1,402 (11.3%)
1,494 (12%)
1,471 (11.8%)
694 (5.6%)
855 (6.9%)
634 (5.1%)
< $10k
1,196 (9.6%)
$10k-$14k
562 (4.5%)
$15k-$19k
382 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
511 (4.1%)
$25k-$29k
222 (1.8%)
$30k-$34k
567 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
460 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
579 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
673 (5.4%)
$50k-$59k
718 (5.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,402 (11.3%)
$75k-$99k
1,494 (12%)
$100k-$124k
1,471 (11.8%)
$125k-$149k
694 (5.6%)
$150k-$199k
855 (6.9%)
$200k+
634 (5.1%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 4,084 students
421 (10.3%)
238 (5.8%)
210 (5.1%)
304 (7.4%)
313 (7.7%)
253 (6.2%)
459 (11.2%)
373 (9.1%)
442 (10.8%)
379 (9.3%)
210 (5.1%)
482 (11.8%)
1st Grade
421 (10.3%)
2nd Grade
238 (5.8%)
3rd Grade
210 (5.1%)
4th Grade
304 (7.4%)
5th Grade
313 (7.7%)
6th Grade
253 (6.2%)
7th Grade
459 (11.2%)
8th Grade
373 (9.1%)
9th Grade
442 (10.8%)
10th Grade
379 (9.3%)
11th Grade
210 (5.1%)
12th Grade
482 (11.8%)