Gaffney city, South Carolina demographics
Population: 12,560
Median age: 34.7
Median household income: 33,514
Gaffney is a city in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Gaffney city, SC.
Population
| 2021 | 12,560 |
| 2020 | 12,733 |
| 2019 | 12,582 |
| 2018 | 12,526 |
| 2017 | 12,756 |
| 2016 | 12,859 |
| 2015 | 12,562 |
| 2014 | 12,565 |
| 2013 | 12,569 |
| 2012 | 12,473 |
| 2011 | 12,452 |
| 2010 | 12,492 |
| 2009 | 12,940 |
Census data for Gaffney city, South Carolina
Demographic and housing estimates in Gaffney city, South Carolina
| Total population | 12,560 |
| Male | 6,052 |
| Female | 6,508 |
| Total population | 12,560 |
| Under 5 years | 1,008 |
| 5 to 9 years | 775 |
| 10 to 14 years | 646 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,130 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,057 |
| 25 to 34 years | 1,687 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,673 |
| 45 to 54 years | 1,348 |
| 55 to 59 years | 420 |
| 60 to 64 years | 736 |
| 65 to 74 years | 1,161 |
| 75 to 84 years | 676 |
| 85 years and over | 243 |
| Median age (years) | 34.7 |
| Under 18 years | 2,817 |
| 16 years and over | 9,942 |
| 18 years and over | 9,743 |
| 21 years and over | 8,670 |
| 62 years and over | 2,576 |
| 65 years and over | 2,080 |
| Total population | 12,560 |
| One race | 11,738 |
| White | 5,843 |
| Black or African American | 5,316 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41 |
| Asian | 14 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 524 |
| Two or more races | 822 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 9,696 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,662 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 5,034 |
Social characteristics in Gaffney city, South Carolina
| Total households | 4,766 |
| Family households (families) | 1,329 |
| Married-couple family | 128 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,256 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 936 |
| Nonfamily households | 2,053 |
| Average household size | 1,417 |
| Average family size | 2.48 |
Economic characteristics in Gaffney city, South Carolina
| Total households | 4,766 |
| Less than $10,000 | 658 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 412 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 713 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 764 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 747 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 686 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 330 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 317 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 79 |
| $200,000 or more | 60 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 33,514 |
Housing characteristics in Gaffney city, South Carolina
| Total housing units | 5,877 |
| Occupied housing units | 4,766 |
| Vacant housing units | 1,111 |
| Total housing units | 5,877 |
| 1-unit, detached | 3,989 |
| 1-unit, attached | 99 |
| 2 units | 221 |
| 3 or 4 units | 247 |
| 5 to 9 units | 589 |
| 10 to 19 units | 356 |
| 20 or more units | 152 |
| Mobile home | 224 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 5,877 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 300 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 386 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 839 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 449 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 968 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 873 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 805 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 386 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 871 |
| Total housing units | 5,877 |
| 1 room | 188 |
| 2 rooms | 204 |
| 3 rooms | 412 |
| 4 rooms | 1,098 |
| 5 rooms | 1,524 |
| 6 rooms | 883 |
| 7 rooms | 755 |
| 8 rooms | 504 |
| 9 rooms or more | 309 |
| Median rooms | 5.2 |
| Total housing units | 5,877 |
| No bedroom | 188 |
| 1 bedroom | 621 |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,858 |
| 3 bedrooms | 2,625 |
| 4 bedrooms | 499 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 86 |
| Occupied housing units | 4,766 |
| Owner-occupied | 2,428 |
| Renter-occupied | 2,338 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.53 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.42 |
| Occupied housing units | 4,766 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 549 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,155 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 906 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 931 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 504 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 721 |
| Owner-occupied units | 2,428 |
| Less than $50,000 | 334 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 788 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 599 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 398 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 275 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 18 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 16 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 106,200 |
| Owner-occupied units | 2,428 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,345 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,083 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 2,290 |
| Less than $500 | 667 |
| $500 to $999 | 1,297 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 281 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 45 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 777 |
| No rent paid | 48 |
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