Gadsden, South Carolina

Summary

Gadsden is a census-designated place in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,632 at the 2010 census.[5] It is part of the Columbia, South Carolina metropolitan area.

Gadsden, South Carolina
Location in Richland County and the state of South Carolina.
Location in Richland County and the state of South Carolina.
Coordinates: 33°50′44″N 80°45′57″W / 33.84556°N 80.76583°W / 33.84556; -80.76583
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyRichland
Area
 • Total11.51 sq mi (29.80 km2)
 • Land11.51 sq mi (29.80 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Population
 • Total1,301
 • Density113.07/sq mi (43.66/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29052
FIPS code45-27970[4]
GNIS feature ID1249488[2]

History edit

The John J. Kaminer House, Magnolia, Oakwood, and Richland Presbyterian Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[6]

Geography edit

Gadsden is located at latitude 33.846 North and longitude 80.766 West. The elevation is 148 feet (45 m) above sea level.[7] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has an area of 11.5 square miles (29.8 km2), of which 0.008 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.06%, is water.[5] The community is located at the intersection of state highways 48 and 769.

Demographics edit

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20201,301
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

2020 census edit

Gadsden racial composition[9]
Race Num. Perc.
White (non-Hispanic) 83 6.38%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 1,154 88.7%
Native American 2 0.15%
Asian 1 0.08%
Other/Mixed 37 2.84%
Hispanic or Latino 24 1.84%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,301 people, 546 households, and 425 families residing in the Town.

References edit

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gadsden, South Carolina
  3. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Gadsden CDP, South Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2013.
  6. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  7. ^ "Gadsden, South Carolina". HomeTownLocator.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  9. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 13, 2021.