Cayce, South Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 12,150. Estimated population in July 2024: 12,432 (+2.3% change)
Males: 5,626 (46.3%), Females: 6,524 (53.7%)
Lexington County
Zip code: 29033
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $35,850
Median house value: $81,000
Population by Race
Races in Cayce:
- White Non-Hispanic (74.0%)
- Black (22.5%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- Other race (0.7%)
- Asian Indian (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (13.9%), German (12.4%), Irish (10.4%), English (9.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.8%), Italian (3.0%).
Land area: 10.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Cayce
- High school or higher: 80.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
- Unemployed: 4.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Cayce city
- Never married: 31.4%
- Now married: 46.7%
- Separated: 3.3%
- Widowed: 8.7%
- Divorced: 9.9%
2.2% Foreign born (1.0% Asia, 0.7% Latin America, 0.4% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +461 (+3.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Cayce:
- LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
- THREE RIVERS BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE LLC (about 3 miles; WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
- PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; COLUMBIA, SC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cayce:
- COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 5 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Abbreviation: CAE)
- MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 20 miles; EASTOVER, SC; Abbreviation: MMT)
- SHAW AFB (about 42 miles; SUMTER, SC; Abbreviation: SSC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cayce:
- COLUMBIA OWENS DOWNTOWN (about 6 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Abbreviation: CUB)
- LEXINGTON COUNTY (about 13 miles; GASTON, SC; Abbreviation: 7J1)
- CORPORATE (about 17 miles; PELION, SC; Abbreviation: 6J0)
Amtrak station near Cayce:
- 3 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
College/University in Cayce:
- COLUMBIA BEAUTY SCHOOL INC (Full-time enrollment: 25; Location: 1824 AIRPORT BLVD; Private, for-profit; Website: www.columbiabeautyschool.com)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cayce:
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 4 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 19,682)
- MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 5 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,958)
- BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 7 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,880)
- SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,971)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 53 miles; AIKEN, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,636)
- YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 66 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,221)
- WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,976)
Schools
Public high school in Cayce:
- BROOKLAND CAYCE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,232; Location: 1300 STATE STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Cayce:
- GLENFOREST SCHOOL (Students: 106; Location: 1831 AIRPORT BLVD; Grades: KG – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Cayce:
- CLAUDE A TAYLOR ELEMENTARY (Students: 468; Location: 103 ANN LANE; Grades: PK – 05)
- R EARLE DAVIS EL (Students: 416; Location: 2305 FRINK ST; Grades: PK – 05)
- CYRIL B BUSBEE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 383; Location: 1407 DUNBAR ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)