Irmo, South Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 11,039. Estimated population in July 2024: 11,223 (+1.7% change)
Males: 5,338 (48.4%), Females: 5,701 (51.6%)
Lexington County
Zip code: 29063
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.2 years
Median household income: $55,847
Median house value: $93,800
Population by Race
Races in Irmo:
- White Non-Hispanic (75.8%)
- Black (20.2%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Asian Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (14.4%), English (10.7%), Irish (10.4%), United States (8.7%), Scotch-Irish (4.6%), Italian (4.2%).
Elevation: 349 feet
Land area: 4.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Irmo
- High school or higher: 91.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 39.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.7%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Irmo town
- Never married: 21.7%
- Now married: 66.5%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 2.1%
- Divorced: 8.1%
4.5% Foreign born (2.6% Asia, 0.9% Latin America, 0.6% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -433 (-3.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Irmo:
- LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
- THREE RIVERS BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE LLC (about 10 miles; WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
- G WERBER BRYAN PSYCH HOSP (about 12 miles; COLUMBIA, SC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Irmo:
- COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 12 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Abbreviation: CAE)
- MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 31 miles; EASTOVER, SC; Abbreviation: MMT)
- SHAW AFB (about 51 miles; SUMTER, SC; Abbreviation: SSC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Irmo:
- FAIRFIELD COUNTY (about 16 miles; WINNSBORO, SC; Abbreviation: FDW)
- COLUMBIA OWENS DOWNTOWN (about 17 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Abbreviation: CUB)
- CORPORATE (about 22 miles; PELION, SC; Abbreviation: 6J0)
Amtrak station near Irmo:
- 13 miles: COLUMBIA (850 PULASKI ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Irmo:
- MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 12 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,958)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 14 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 19,682)
- BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 14 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,880)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 52 miles; AIKEN, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,636)
- SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,971)
- YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 58 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,221)
- WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,976)
Schools
Public high school in Irmo:
- DUTCH FORK HIGH (Students: 1,934; Location: 1400 OLD TAMAH ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Irmo:
- DUTCH FORK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,108; Location: 1528 OKD TAMAH RD.; Grades: 06 – 08)
- RIVER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY (Students: 883; Location: 115 CONNIE WRIGHT ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
- H. E. CORLEY ELEMENTARY (Students: 706; Location: 1500 CHADFORD ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
- BALLENTINE ELEMENTARY (Students: 654; Location: 1040 BICKLEY ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
- IRMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 563; Location: 7401 GIBBES STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
- DUTCH FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 517; Location: 7900 BROAD RIVER ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle school in Irmo:
- UNION UNITED METHODIST CH KIND (Students: 371; Location: PO BOX 765; Grades: PK – KG)