City

Gifford, SC

1 ZIP code  ·  Hampton County  ·  South Carolina

👥200Population
💰$29,583Median HH Income▼ 61% below avg
🎂37.5Median Age
🏠$91,900Median Home Value▼ 67% below avg
🎓20.6%College Grads▼ 47% below avg
📊7.7%Unemployment▲ 57% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.0% Female 47.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

Black: 100%Race
Black100.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
11%
18–24
4%
25–44
41%
45–64
15%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.47
Below Poverty17.5% ▲ 75% above avg
College Grads20.6% ▼ 47% below avg
Unemployment7.7% ▲ 57% above avg
No HS Diploma12 (9.2%)
HS Graduate88 (67.2%)
Associates4 (3.1%)
Bachelors9 (6.9%)
Graduate Degree18 (13.7%)

Education

No HS: 9.2%HS Grad: 67.2%Associates: 3.1%Bachelors: 6.9%Graduate: 13.7%Edu
No HS9.2%
HS Grad67.2%
Associates3.1%
Bachelors6.9%
Graduate13.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 67.9%Renter: 32.1%Tenure
Owner67.9%
Renter32.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
31%
$50k–$100k
38%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$29,583 ▼ 61% below avg
Median Home Value$91,900 ▼ 67% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$664/mo
Total Housing Units103
Vacant Units22

Income Distribution

Under $25k
40%
$25k–$50k
42%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Public Transit
6%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
57%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
27%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
52%
About Gifford, SC

Gifford is a city in South Carolina, located in Hampton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 200 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.5 years.

Economically, Gifford is a lower-income community. The median household income of $29,583 is well below the national average. Approximately 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.7%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Gifford is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $91,900, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $664 per month. Homeownership is high at 67.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Gifford is less-educated. 20.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily Black (100%).

Gifford, SC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within South Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Gifford
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
29923 200 $29,583 $91,900 $664 7.7% 20.6% 67.9%