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Ridge Spring, South Carolina

Ridge Spring, South Carolina
Town
Location of Ridge Spring, South Carolina
Location of Ridge Spring, South Carolina
Coordinates: 33°50′45″N 81°39′39″W / 33.84583°N 81.66083°W / 33.84583; -81.66083Coordinates: 33°50′45″N 81°39′39″W / 33.84583°N 81.66083°W / 33.84583; -81.66083
Country United States
State South Carolina
County Saluda
Area
 • Total 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km2)
 • Land 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation 633 ft (193 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 823
 • Density 449.3/sq mi (173.5/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 29129
Area code(s) 803
FIPS code 45-60325
GNIS feature ID 1250381
Website www.ridgespringsc.com

Ridge Spring is a town in Saluda County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 823 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Augusta-Richmond County metropolitan area|Metropolitan Statistical Area]].

Ridge Hill High School was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

Ridge Spring is located at 33°50′45″N 81°39′39″W / 33.84583°N 81.66083°W / 33.84583; -81.66083 (33.845942, -81.660845).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.8 km²), of which 1.8 square miles (4.7 km²) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km²) (1.08%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 823 people, 321 households, and 217 families residing in the town. The population density was 449.3 people per square mile (173.6/km²). There were 368 housing units at an average density of 200.9 per square mile (77.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 33.90% White, 63.91% Black, 0.12% Native American, 0.61% from other races, and 1.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.55% of the population.


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