Heath Springs is a town located in Lancaster County South Carolina. Heath Springs has a 2024 population of 859. Heath Springs is currently growing at a rate of 3.25% annually and its population has increased by 14.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 749 in 2020.
The average household income in Heath Springs is $60,432 with a poverty rate of 18.27%. The median age in Heath Springs is 29.8 years: 29.5 years for males, and 30 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Heath Springs was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 425 | 53.13% |
| White | 357 | 44.63% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 2.25% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 328 | 2.4 | 66.2 | 33.8 |
| Married | 107 | 2.98 | 87.9 | 12.1 |
| Female | 101 | 2.66 | 45.5 | 54.5 |
| Non Family | 86 | 1.31 | 52.3 | 47.7 |
| Male | 34 | 2.56 | 94.1 | 5.9 |
2.72
Average Family Size
2.4
Average Household Size
66.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 40 | 7.04% |
| Associates Degree | 57 | 10.04% |
| Bachelors Degree | 89 | 15.67% |
| Graduate Degree | 2 | 0.35% |
| High School Graduate | 159 | 27.99% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 24 | 4.23% |
| Some College | 197 | 34.68% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 333 | 277 | 63 |
| White | 228 | 220 | 27 |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 7 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 18.92%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $95,000 | $3,949 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $21,354 | $34,063 | $12,143 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $25,625 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $28,750 | $50,750 | $20,313 |
| Some College | $41,923 | $51,311 | $28,533 |
$28,750
Average Earnings
$50,750
Average Male
$20,313
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.05% of Heath Springs residents speak only English, while 0.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.82% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 425 | 93 | 21.88% |
| White | 345 | 51 | 14.78% |
18.27%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.84%
Male Poverty Rate
23.6%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Heath Springs is Black, with 21.88% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Heath Springs is White, with 14.78% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 36.05% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23.44% |
| Some College | 16.54% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 25.81% |
| Female Unemployed | 13.33% |
| Male Employed | 5% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $59,167 | $67,892 |
| Households | $48,462 | $60,432 |
| Married Families | $123,438 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,250 | $36,763 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
34.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.2%
Male Marriage Rate
27.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
118
Number of Veterans
67
Male Veterans
51
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 97 |
| Vietnam | 15 |
| Korea | 12 |
| First Gulf War | 2 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 91 |
| 75+ | 14 |
| 65 to 74 | 8 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 104 | 30.59% |
| White | 14 | 4.9% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
16.1%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.8%
Labor Force Participation
49.1%
Employment Rate
8.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
79.25%
Born in Heath Springs
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Heath Springs residents were born in the United States, with 79.25% having been born in South Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 997 | 27 | 2.78% |
| 2028 | 970 | 28 | 2.97% |
| 2027 | 942 | 28 | 3.06% |
| 2026 | 914 | 27 | 3.04% |
| 2025 | 887 | 28 | 3.26% |
| 2024 | 859 | 27 | 3.25% |
| 2023 | 832 | 24 | 2.97% |
| 2022 | 808 | 31 | 3.99% |
| 2021 | 777 | 28 | 3.74% |
| 2020 | 749 | -273 | -26.71% |
| 2019 | 1,022 | 33 | 3.34% |
| 2018 | 989 | 29 | 3.02% |
| 2017 | 960 | 31 | 3.34% |
| 2016 | 929 | 42 | 4.74% |
| 2015 | 887 | 32 | 3.74% |
| 2014 | 855 | 32 | 3.89% |
| 2013 | 823 | 11 | 1.35% |
| 2012 | 812 | 14 | 1.75% |
| 2011 | 798 | 10 | 1.27% |
| 2010 | 788 | 0 | 0% |