Rowesville, South Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 378. Estimated population in July 2024: 366 (-3.2% change)
Males: 191 (50.5%), Females: 187 (49.5%)

Orangeburg County

Zip code: 29133

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.3 years
Median household income: $30,833
Median house value: $53,900

Population by Race

Races in Rowesville:

• Black (60.8%)
• White Non-Hispanic (38.6%)
• Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (9.0%), English (4.8%), Irish (4.0%), German (3.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%), Italian (1.6%).

Elevation: 166 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rowesville

• High school or higher: 62.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
• Unemployed: 7.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rowesville town

• Never married: 26.9%
• Now married: 49.1%
• Separated: 6.0%
• Widowed: 11.1%
• Divorced: 6.8%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +61 (+19.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rowesville:

• TRMC OF ORANGEBURG & CALHOUN (about 8 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC)
• BAMBERG COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; BAMBERG, SC)
• COLLETON MEDICAL CENTER (about 35 miles; WALTERBORO, SC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rowesville:

• MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 38 miles; EASTOVER, SC; Abbreviation: MMT)
• COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 44 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Abbreviation: CAE)
• SHAW AFB (about 49 miles; SUMTER, SC; Abbreviation: SSC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rowesville:

• ORANGEBURG MUNI (about 6 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; Abbreviation: OGB)
• BAMBERG COUNTY (about 19 miles; BAMBERG, SC; Abbreviation: 99N)
• ST GEORGE (about 27 miles; ST GEORGE, SC; Abbreviation: 6J2)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rowesville:

• SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,971)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 45 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 19,682)
• BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 47 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,880)
• MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 47 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,958)
• TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 60 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,925)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 63 miles; AIKEN, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,636)
• CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,191)