What percentage of people rent in Woodfield, SC?

Name: Renters and owners in Woodfield, SC, 2020–2024
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48.1% (±9.8 points) of the occupied homes in Woodfield, SC are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 2,088 renting households against 2,254 that own their home.

In Woodfield, the share of households that rent went from 55.6% in 2015–2019 to 48.1% in 2020–2024 (−7.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 48.1% (±9.8 points)
Renting households: 2,088 (±677)
Median renter income: $35,367 (±$2,283)

Who rents and who owns in Woodfield

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Woodfield	Richland County	South Carolina	United States
Renter-occupied share	48.1% (±9.8 points)	39.7% (±0.9 points)	28.1% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	2,088 (±677)	66,738 (±1,582)	595,868 (±5,739)	45,017,354
Owning households	2,254 (±335)	101,223 (±1,631)	1,522,121 (±8,375)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.3)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.2 (±0.4)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$35,367 (±$2,283)	$40,012 (±$1,680)	$43,796 (±$694)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$77,000 (±$31,629)	$87,429 (±$3,159)	$82,205 (±$598)	$100,009

In Woodfield, the renter share is not measurably different from Richland County (39.7%).

It is also higher than in South Carolina (28.1%).

It is higher than the national figure (34.8%).

In Richland County, Woodfield ranks 6 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 73 of 381.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Woodfield has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	55.6% (±5.3 points)	48.1% (±9.8 points)	−7.5 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$965 (±$36)	$1,169 (±$89)	+21.1%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$38,782 (±$3,330)	$45,526 (±$12,335)	+17.4%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Woodfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Woodfield
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Woodfield	—	48.1% (±9.8 points)	—
Dentsville	1.8 mi	61.5% (±6.2 points)	Higher
Columbia	1.9 mi	54.5% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Arcadia Lakes	1.9 mi	10.0% (±7.0 points)	Lower
Forest Acres	3.0 mi	22.5% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Capitol View	6.4 mi	53.8% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Arthurtown	7.6 mi	75.0% (±9.0 points)	Higher
Cayce	9.8 mi	39.5% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
St. Andrews	10 mi	71.1% (±3.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Arcadia Lakes, SC (10.0%), Forest Acres, SC (22.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dentsville, SC (61.5%), Arthurtown, SC (75.0%), St. Andrews, SC (71.1%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Richland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Arthurtown	75.0% (±9.0 points)
2	St. Andrews	71.1% (±3.7 points)
3	Dentsville	61.5% (±6.2 points)
4	Columbia	54.5% (±1.9 points)
5	Capitol View	53.8% (±9.8 points)
6	Woodfield	48.1% (±9.8 points)
7	Eastover	47.5% (±17.5 points)
8	Forest Acres	22.5% (±3.7 points)
9	Irmo	18.4% (±5.1 points)
10	Blythewood	18.2% (±12.6 points)
11	Lake Murray of Richland	17.3% (±6.7 points)
12	Hopkins	13.9% (±10.8 points)

Showing 12 of 14 places in Richland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Woodfield is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Woodfield

How many renters are there in Woodfield?

Woodfield has an estimated 2,088 (±677) renting households, 48.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Woodfield?

In Woodfield, the share of households that rent went from 55.6% in 2015–2019 to 48.1% in 2020–2024 (−7.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Woodfield?

A renting household in Woodfield has 2.1 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Woodfield?

The median renting household in Woodfield, SC has an income of $35,367 (±$2,283) a year, against $77,000 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Woodfield CDP, South Carolina (place:78820, in state:45).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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