Simpsonville, SC Demographics

What is the population of Simpsonville?

There are 25,125 residents in Simpsonville, with a median age of 36. Of this, 49.09% are males and 50.91% are females. US-born citizens make up 91.41% of the resident pool in Simpsonville, while non-US-born citizens account for 4.48%. Additionally, 4.1% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 21,282 people in Simpsonville currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 25,125 4.1%
Male Population 12,333 0.9%
Female Population 12,792 7.4%
Male Population 49.09%
Female Population 50.91%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 36 -4.8%
Citizen U.S. Born 22,968 3.9%
Citizen not U.S. Born 1,126 6.4%
Not Citizen 1,031 5.7%
Citizen U.S. Born 91.41%
Citizen not U.S. Born 4.48%
Not Citizen 4.1%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 190 -24.0%
Moved from Same County 1,956 -19.7%
Moved from Same State 585 28.9%
Moved from Different State 823 2.1%
Same House as Last Year 21,282 6.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.77%
Moved from Same County 7.88%
Moved from Same State 2.36%
Moved from Different State 3.31%
Same House as Last Year 85.69%

What are the employment statistics in Simpsonville?

White-collar workers make up 74.59% of the working population in Simpsonville, while blue-collar employees account for 25.41%. There are also 2,648 entrepreneurs in Simpsonville (10.13% of the workforce); 19,708 workers employed in private companies (75.4%); and 2,840 people working in governmental institutions (10.87%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 19,496 103.3%
Blue Collar 6,642 107.2%
White Collar 74.59%
Blue Collar 25.41%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 2,648 165.1%
Private Companies 19,708 97.3%
Governmental Workers 2,840 115.3%
Not for Profit Companies 942 91.8%
Self Employees 10.13%
Private Companies 75.4%
Governmental Workers 10.87%
Not for Profit Companies 3.6%

How many households are there in Simpsonville?

There are a total of 9,640 households in Simpsonville, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 68.69% of these Simpsonville households, while non-family units account for the remaining 31.31%. Additionally, 35.23% of households have children and 64.77% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 9,640 4.1%
Average People per Household 2 -22.5%
Family Households 6,622 3.4%
Non-Family Households 3,018 5.7%
Family Households 68.69%
Non-Family Households 31.31%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 3,396 6.8%
Households without Children 6,244 2.8%
Households with Children 35.23%
Households without Children 64.77%

What are the median and average incomes in Simpsonville?

The average annual household income in Simpsonville is $101,432, while the median household income sits at $79,233 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $83,426, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $92,284. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $66,277 and $59,464, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $101,432 2.9%
Median Household Income $79,233 -0.9%
People below Poverty Level 1,504 -1.4%
People above Poverty Level 23,123 4.8%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Simpsonville?

There are 10,267 housing units in Simpsonville, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1999. Of the 9,640 occupied housing units in Simpsonville, 66.69% are owner-occupied, while 33.31% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 70.06% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $270,000. In general, housing costs reach $1,255 per month in Simpsonville.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 10,267 4.6%
Median Year Built 1999 0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 140 -6.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 10 -82.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 400 10.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 421 -14.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 1,571 -13.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 1,365 10.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1,366 1.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 2,178 13.3%
Built between 2010 and 2019 2,374 5.0%
Built in 2020 or Later 442 157.0%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 9,640 4.1%
Owner Occupied 6,429 -0.7%
Renter Occupied 3,211 15.3%
Owner Occupied 66.69%
Renter Occupied 33.31%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 4,504 -0.1%
Without Mortgage 1,925 -2.0%
Median Value with Mortgage $270,000 6.4%
Median Value without Mortgage $259,300 28.9%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,255 6.4%
With Mortgage 70.06%
Without Mortgage 29.94%

What is the level of education in Simpsonville?

Approximately 31.04% of the population in Simpsonville holds a high school degree (that's 5,854 residents), while 22.7% have attained a college certificate (4,280 locals) and 22.96% have a bachelor's degree (4,329 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 371 -1.9%
Some High School 5,854 0.1%
Some College 4,280 -17.1%
Associate Degree 2,184 2.0%
Bachelor's Degree 4,329 5.7%
Graduate Degree 1,839 -9.2%
No High School 1.97%
Some High School 31.04%
Some College 22.7%
Associate Degree 11.58%
Bachelor's Degree 22.96%
Graduate Degree 9.75%

What is the marital status of Simpsonville residents?

A total of 5,821 people in Simpsonville have never been married (which represents 29.67% of the total population), while 11,256 of them are wedded (57.38%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 507 (2.58%) and 1,749 (8.92%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 5,821 4.8%
Married 11,256 5.9%
Separated 507 4.8%
Widowed 792 -15.6%
Divorced 1,749 -0.4%
Never Married 29.67%
Married 57.38%
Separated 2.58%
Widowed 4.04%
Divorced 8.92%

What are the most common means of transportation in Simpsonville?

The top three means of transportation people in Simpsonville use to get to work are: car, motorcycle and bicycle. A total of 10,877 residents commute by car, 27 prefer going to work by motorcycle and 25 by bicycle
Y-o-Y Change
Car 10,877 0.4%
Bicycle 25 31.6%
Motorcycle 27 N/A
Walk 23 64.3%

What is the median and average household income in Simpsonville by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
29680 35,264 13,291 $85,143 $106,453
29681 67,657 24,067 $107,694 $130,798

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.