Population: 882. Estimated population in 2021: 833 (-5.6% change)
Males: 435 (49.3%), Females: 447 (50.7%)
Richland County
Zip code: 29206
Median resident age: 49.1 years
Median household income: $66,382
Median house value: $170,000
Races in Arcadia Lakes:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
- Black (3.6%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: English (27.2%), German (19.0%), United States (11.3%), Scotch-Irish (10.5%), Irish (8.7%), Scottish (7.0%).
Elevation: 210 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
Population
For population 25 years and over in Arcadia Lakes
- High school or higher: 95.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 57.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 23.5%
- Unemployed: 2.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Arcadia Lakes town
- Never married: 17.2%
- Now married: 66.7%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 7.0%
- Divorced: 7.6%
2.8% Foreign born (1.2% Asia, 1.1% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -41 (-4.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Arcadia Lakes:
- PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; COLUMBIA, SC)
- INTERMEDICAL HOSPITAL OF SC (about 4 miles; BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER, SC)
- INTERMEDICAL HOSPITAL OF SC (about 4 miles; COLUMBIA, SC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Arcadia Lakes:
- COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 14 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Abbreviation: CAE)
- MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 16 miles; EASTOVER, SC; Abbreviation: MMT)
- SHAW AFB (about 35 miles; SUMTER, SC; Abbreviation: SSC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Arcadia Lakes:
- COLUMBIA OWENS DOWNTOWN (about 6 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Abbreviation: CUB)
- FAIRFIELD COUNTY (about 20 miles; WINNSBORO, SC; Abbreviation: FDW)
- LEXINGTON COUNTY (about 21 miles; GASTON, SC; Abbreviation: 7J1)
Amtrak station near Arcadia Lakes:
- 7 miles: COLUMBIA (850 PULASKI ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arcadia Lakes:
- BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 3 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,880)
- MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 5 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,958)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 6 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 19,682)
- SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,971)
- YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 60 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,221)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 62 miles; AIKEN, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,636)
- WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,976)