Demographics & People — Ladson, South Carolina

Population Overview

Population (Census)16,261
Estimated 2026~15,900
Median Age31.3
Total Households5,783
Family Households3,584
Average Household Size2.81
Diversity Index0.6324 (highly diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White7,877
Black or African American5,133
Asian706
Hispanic or Latino2,286

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups6,124
Unclassified or not reported4,175
German1,493
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino1,419
American1,324
Irish1,155
Hispanic: Mexican967
English772
Italian393
Scotch-Irish385

Language

English Only12,567
Spanish1,687
Population 5+15,103

Veterans

Veterans1,591
Population 18+10,576

Commuting

Mean Commute Time30.9 minutes
Work from Home11.3%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Ladson, South Carolina.