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Chapin, SC is a small town located in Lexington County with a population of 1,544. The town is known for its friendly community and year-round outdoor activities. Local businesses include shops such as Bob’s Bait & Tackle and the Village Market. Outdoor activities range from fishing in Lake Murray to hiking at Crooked Creek Park or visiting the local farmers market. There are also numerous organizations in the area such as the Chamber of Commerce, which supports local business owners, and the Chapin Lions Club, which helps raise money for those in need. Sport fans can check out local sporting events like rugby or soccer at several regional parks. All in all, Chapin is an inviting place that offers something for everyone.

The population in Chapin is 1,544. There are 767 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Chapin is 37.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Chapin is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Chapin
- 46.7% are married
- 10.3% are divorced
- 41.9% are married with children
- 14.3% have children, but are single
Race in Chapin

- 85.8% are White
- 3.5% are Black
- 1.9% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 5.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleChapin, South CarolinaUnited States
  1,544.0329,725,481.0
  56.1%50.5%
  43.9%49.5%
  37.438.4
 
  1,698.0326,569,308.0
  1,433.0309,327,143.0
  628.0285,036,114.0
  282.0251,960,433.0
  165.0%15.6%
  490.1%30.8%
 
  76793.4
  2.0133531905.423
  0.011264836.791
 
  81.0%59.4%
  11.5%12.2%
  1.1%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.1%0.4%
  2.5%3.2%
  3.8%18.4%
 
  46.7%49.8%
  44.7%48.0%
  2.0%1.8%
  53.3%50.2%
  30.4%33.8%
  16.5%10.8%
  6.3%5.6%
 
  2.512.6
  615.0124,010,992.0
  389.080,755,759.0
  32.1%30.5%
  32.1%42.9%
  226.043,255,233.0
  24.9%15.8%
  10.8%10.8%
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Excellent schools with superior ratings. Very clean community with a huge lake to use for boating. Ample amount of restaurants to visit that are both good and welcoming  More

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Over 2 years ago

Amazingly beautiful area with some of the kindest residents. 5 star schools and beautiful Lake Murray is our perfect retirement forever place we chose after vacationing  More

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Moved to Chapin, SC officially 7/2017 after the arduous process of having new home plans done - and redone, finalizing the purchase of our property, two moves, split  More

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