Windsor, South Carolina Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Windsor, South Carolina had a total population of 307, the 378th largest town in South Carolina. The poverty rate is 14.3%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Unemployment rate of 23.5% is notably above the national average.
Windsor Quick Facts
How Windsor Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 243 | 307 | +26.3% |
| Median home value | $327,800 | $343,800 | +4.9% |
How Windsor Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.
State average: 55 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Windsor Rankings in South Carolina
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Other Cities in Aiken County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiken | 32,521 | $76,746 | 17.0% | $286,800 |
| North Augusta | 25,653 | $86,092 | 6.6% | $233,600 |
| Belvedere | 5,180 | $53,021 | 16.8% | $143,500 |
| Clearwater | 3,319 | $51,731 | 17.3% | $158,100 |
| Burnettown | 3,135 | $50,347 | 19.6% | $189,800 |
| New Ellenton | 2,837 | $58,476 | 17.3% | $174,200 |
| Gloverville | 2,505 | $52,197 | 15.6% | $89,800 |
| Graniteville | 2,056 | $38,938 | 37.3% | $112,200 |
| Jackson | 1,870 | $39,634 | 11.1% | $199,800 |
| Beech Island | 1,578 | $36,027 | 34.3% | $116,800 |
Cities Similar to Windsor
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock | 306 | $55,455 | N/A | 0.0% | 35.9% |
| Luray | 311 | N/A | $158,600 | 4.0% | 23.2% |
| Harbor Island | 303 | $105,425 | $366,100 | 83.3% | 9.2% |
| Lowrys | 303 | $80,781 | $197,500 | 32.1% | 8.9% |
| Floydale | 312 | $25,602 | $81,300 | 0.0% | 22.4% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 307, Windsor's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Windsor is a small community located in South Carolina, within Aiken County. The total population is 307. It ranks as the 378th most populous out of 474 Census-designated places in South Carolina.
Age Demographics
The median age in Windsor is 32.3 years. This is 20% lower than the state median of 40.2 years. 10.4% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 14.3%. This is 2% higher than the state poverty rate of 14.1%. The unemployment rate is 23.5%. This is 380% higher than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $343,800. Housing costs are 33% higher than the state median of $259,000. 67.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 7% lower than the state average of 71.9%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Windsor is White (non-Hispanic), making up 57.3% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 15.6%. The Black or African American population (12.0%) is well below the state average of 24.6%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (15.6% vs 7.4%).
Education
33.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 5% higher than the state rate of 32.1%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 86.0%. Notably, 21.2% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Windsor, South Carolina is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against South Carolina state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 474 Census-designated places in South Carolina. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Windsor, South Carolina?
Windsor, South Carolina has a population of 307 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Windsor, SC?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Windsor — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Windsor, SC?
The poverty rate in Windsor is 14.3%. This means approximately 44 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Windsor, South Carolina?
Windsor's population is 57.3% White, 12.0% Black, 15.6% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Windsor, SC?
The median home value in Windsor is $343,800.
How educated is Windsor, South Carolina?
33.7% of adults (25+) in Windsor hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 21.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.