equestId":"6578b772-5fea-44e8-a13c-4de26eb25159","resource":"content","data":[{"id":"txt_08916fa13dfb4f7abfd0903632977f7a","text":"\n \nTravelers Rest, SC is a small city located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains with a population of 7,670 people and a population density of 1,736 people per square mile. The city is well known for its year-round outdoor activities which include mountain biking, hiking, kayaking, fishing and camping. For those looking for more leisurely activities, there are plenty of local businesses including restaurants such as Poppyseed Market & Café and Purple Onion Café & Catering as well as shops like Crows Nest Treasures and the Travelers Rest Farmers Market. The local sports scene includes the annual TR Drive 5K Race & Fun Walk as well as other youth sports teams like the Travelers Rest Cheerleaders and Basketball teams. Other organizations in the area include community resources such as Upstate Family Resource Center and TCMU Children's Museum.
The population in Travelers Rest is 7,670. There are 1,624 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Travelers Rest is 21.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Travelers Rest is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Travelers Rest
- 33.7% are married
- 12.0% are divorced
- 28.5% are married with children
- 23.9% have children, but are single
Race in Travelers Rest
- 75.6% are White
- 11.5% are Black
- 2.8% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 8.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander