Ridge Spring, SC Profile
Ridge Spring, SC, population 795, is located
in South Carolina's Saluda county,
about 31.6 miles from Augusta and 37.6 miles from Columbia.
Through the 90's Ridge Spring's population has declined by about 4%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Ridge Spring has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Ridge Spring's population has grown by about 1%.
Ridge Spring's property crime levels tend to be much lower than
South Carolina's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Ridge Spring tend to be much lower than South Carolina's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 45% |
| Females | 55% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 34% |
| African American | 64% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 823 | N/A |
| 2001 | 813 | -1.22% |
| 2002 | 806 | -0.86% |
| 2003 | 797 | -1.12% |
| 2004 | 784 | -1.63% |
| 2005 | 789 | 0.64% |
| 2006 | 792 | 0.38% |
| 2007 | 792 | 0.00% |
| 2008 | 791 | -0.13% |
| 2009 | 795 | 0.51% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $25,982 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 243 |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2010 |
- | - | - | - |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 1,820 |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2003 |
2 |
13 |
0 |
| 2004 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2005 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2006 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2007 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2010 |
- |
- |
- |
Location
| Elevation | 635 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.8 Square Miles |
