Edgefield is a very small town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 2,418 people and three associated neighborhoods, Edgefield is the 127th largest community in South Carolina.Edgefield is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Edgefield is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Edgefield who work in teaching (14.26%), sales jobs (12.75%), and office and administrative support (12.65%). As is often the case in a small town, Edgefield doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The citizens of Edgefield are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.90% of adults in Edgefield having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Edgefield in 2022 was $26,074, 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 $104,296 for a family of four. However, Edgefield contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Edgefield is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Edgefield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Edgefield residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Edgefield include English, Irish, German, Italian, and Scandinavian. The most common language spoken in Edgefield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
