Demographics in Gaffney, SC

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Gaffney?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

12,612

Male

6,010

47.7%

Female

6,602

52.3%

Median Age

32.8

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

42.3%

Black

40.9%

Hispanic

6.9%

Asian

0.8%

Two or More

9.7%

Other

5.4%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

14.1%

High School or Higher

37.3%

Foreign Born

6.2%

Veterans

6.1%

Married

27.1%

Avg Household Size

2.5

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Gaffney, SC has a population of 12,612 with a median age of 32.8. The racial makeup is 42.3% White, 6.9% Hispanic, 40.9% Black, 0.8% Asian. About 14.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 6.2%.