Capitol View

County:: Richland County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.616
State:: South Carolina

Capitol View is a CDP located in Richland County, South Carolina. Capitol View has a 2025 population of 4,364. Capitol View is currently growing at a rate of 7.14% annually and its population has increased by 21.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,604 in 2020.

The average household income in Capitol View is $64,213 with a poverty rate of 11.73%. The median age in Capitol View is 32 years: 30.7 years for males, and 37.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Capitol View includes 53.86% Black or African American, 37.42% White, 3.39% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	2,241	53.86%
White	1,557	37.42%
Two or more races	170	4.09%
Other race	141	3.39%
Asian	52	1.25%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Capitol View Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Capitol View's average per capita income is $38,150. Household income levels show a median of $47,054. The poverty rate stands at 11.73%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$85,882	-
Non Families	$47,660	$69,035
Households	$47,054	$64,213
Families	$46,358	$58,937

$38,150

Average Income

$47,054

Median Household Income

11.73%

Poverty Rate