Gloverville is a
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
(CDP) in
Aiken County,
South Carolina
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, United States. The population was 2,831 at the 2010 census.
It is part of the
Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area. Gloverville is located in historic
Horse Creek Valley.
Geography
Gloverville is located in western Aiken County at (33.526665, -81.823352).
Neighboring communities are
Langley to the southwest, part of
Burnettown to the northwest,
Graniteville to the north, and
Warrenville to the east. Gloverville is located east of downtown
Augusta, Georgia
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, and southwest of downtown
Aiken.
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the Gloverville CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.25%, is water.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the
2020 United States census, there were 2,406 people, 1,119 households, and 686 families residing in the CDP.
2000 census
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 2,805 people, 1,142 households, and 771 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 1,324 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 86.27%
White
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, 10.91%
African American
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, 0.32%
Native American, 0.11%
Asian, 0.36% from
other races, and 2.03% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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or
Latino of any race were 1.21% of the population.
There were 1,142 households, out of which 31.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.8% were
married couples
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living together, 16.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.4% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.99.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 26.9% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.4 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $24,679, and the median income for a family was $31,719. Males had a median income of $29,088 versus $18,143 for females. The
per capita income
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In many countries, per capita income is determined using regular population surveys, such ...
for the CDP was $13,314. About 18.0% of families and 22.5% of the population were below the
poverty line
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, including 29.6% of those under age 18 and 19.5% of those age 65 or over.
2010 census
As of 2010, the census reported a population of 2,831. Of this, 2,290 were White, (80.89%) 382 (13.49%) were Black or African American, 86 (3.04%) were two or more races, 46 (1.62%) were some other race, 21 (0.74%) were American Indian or Alaska Native 6 (0.21%) were Asian.
Education
It is in the
Aiken County Public School District.
Zoned schools in most areas are Gloverville Elementary School and Leavelle McCampbell Middle School, while some areas in the CDP to the west are zoned to Jefferson Elementary School and Langley-Bath-Clearwater (LBC) Middle School, and some areas to the east are zoned to Warrenville Elementary School and LBC Middle School. All areas in the CDP are zoned to
Midland Valley High School.
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References
Further reading
The shape of the CDP changed between the 2000 and 2010 US Censuses
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Census-designated places in Aiken County, South Carolina
Census-designated places in South Carolina
Augusta metropolitan area