Moving to Richburg, South Carolina
Population: 332. Estimated population in July 2024: 321 (-3.3% change)
Males: 145 (43.7%), Females: 187 (56.3%)
Chester County
Zip code: 29729
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.3 years
Median household income: $31,875
Median house value: $44,600
Population by Race
Races in Richburg:
- Black (74.7%)
- White Non-Hispanic (23.2%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Asian Indian (1.2%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (5.7%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%), German (3.0%), French (1.5%), Irish (1.2%).
Elevation: 584 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Richburg
- High school or higher: 65.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
- Unemployed: 5.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Richburg town
- Never married: 47.7%
- Now married: 33.2%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 13.0%
- Divorced: 4.2%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -74 (-18.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Richburg:
- CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; CHESTER, SC)
- PIEDMONT MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; ROCK HILL, SC)
- HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITAITON HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; ROCK HILL, SC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Richburg:
- CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL (about 34 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Abbreviation: CLT)
- COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 55 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Abbreviation: CAE)
- MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 58 miles; EASTOVER, SC; Abbreviation: MMT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Richburg:
- LANCASTER COUNTY-MC WHIRTER FIELD (about 12 miles; LANCASTER, SC; Abbreviation: LKR)
- CHESTER MUNI (about 13 miles; CHESTER, SC; Abbreviation: 9A6)
- ROCK HILL/YORK CO/BRYANT FIELD (about 19 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Abbreviation: UZA)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Richburg:
- YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 14 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,221)
- WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,976)
- CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 7,967)
- GASTON COLLEGE (about 44 miles; DALLAS, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,473)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 46 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 13,706)
- BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 48 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,880)
- MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 48 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,958)
Schools
Public high school in Richburg:
- LEWISVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 414; Location: 3971 LEWISVILLE HIGH SCHOOL RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Richburg:
- LEWISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 676; Location: 4006 LEWISVILLE HIGH SCHOOL RD; Grades: PK – 05)
- LEWISVILLE MIDDLE (Students: 393; Location: 3595 LANCANSTER HWY.; Grades: 06 – 08)