Ravenel, SC is a small town located in Charleston County. The population of Ravenel is approximately 2,543 people with a population density of 219 people per square mile. While this population and density are much smaller than the national averages, there are plenty of opportunities for local businesses to thrive. Examples are the Ravenel Café, which offers breakfast and lunch options for residents and visitors alike, or Pizza Stop & More for delicious Italian food. Year-round outdoor activities include visiting the Edisto Beach State Park to go on nature hikes and enjoy the pristine natural beauty of coastal South Carolina. There are also multiple Community Organizations that host regular events in Ravenel such as The Ravenel Day Committee that organizes the annual Ravenel Day Celebrations each spring where residents can come together for parades, food vendors, music performances and other festivities. Sports fans have plenty to cheer about too with two local teams: The Ravenel Redhawks baseball team and the Coastal Cyclones basketball team who compete in local tournaments throughout the year.
The population in Ravenel is 2,543. There are 201 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Ravenel is 42.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Ravenel is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Ravenel
- 44.3% are married
- 6.7% are divorced
- 26.1% are married with children
- 25.0% have children, but are single
Race in Ravenel
- 47.5% are White
- 43.6% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 8.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander