Kershaw is a very small town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 2,014 people and three associated neighborhoods, Kershaw is the 151st largest community in South Carolina.

One downside of living in Kershaw, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.93 minutes every day commuting to work.

Being a small town, Kershaw does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The percentage of adults in Kershaw with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.61% of adults in Kershaw have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Kershaw in 2022 was $30,221, which is middle income relative to South Carolina, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $120,884 for a family of four. However, Kershaw contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Kershaw is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Kershaw home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kershaw residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Kershaw include Irish, English, German, Scots-Irish, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Kershaw is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Slavic languages.