| | Lake Murray of Richland, SC | Arcadia Lakes, SC | United States |
| Population | 6,632 | 724 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 48.7% | 48.6% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 51.3% | 51.4% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 45.8 | 65.1 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 4,853 | 862 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 3,526 | 882 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 2,462 | 899 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 87.2% | -0.9% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 168.1% | -2.8% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,192.0 | 1,318.8 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 5.6 | 0.5 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 3.1 | 0.1 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Lake Murray of Richland, SC | Arcadia Lakes, SC | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.0% | 0.7% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.9% | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 7.1% | 2.6% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4.3% | 3.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.4% | 1.2% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 0.2% | 0.0% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 7.9% | 5.7% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.9% | 6.1% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 18.7% | 7.2% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 5.7% | 12.2% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 9.7% | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 10.8% | 36.5% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.6% | 10.9% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Lake Murray of Richland, SC | Arcadia Lakes, SC | United States |
| White | 88.4% | 96.5% | 59.4% |
| Black | 7.1% | 1.1% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 3.1% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.1% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 1.3% | 1.2% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Lake Murray of Richland, SC | Arcadia Lakes, SC | United States |
| Married Population | 70.8% | 71.1% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 68.5% | 70.3% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 2.3% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 29.2% | 28.9% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 16.1% | 15.6% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 6.9% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 4.0% | 6.4% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.37 | 2.01 | 2.60 |
| Households | 2,742 | 360 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 1,955 | 235 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 36.7% | 13.2% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 53.5% | 80.0% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 787 | 125 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 5.4% | 2.6% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 4.5% | 4.3% | 10.8% |