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Ashwood, SC
Census-designated place in Lee County, South Carolina.
Population
50
Land area
3.6sq mi
People per sq mi
14
ZIP codes
0
Ashwood and its ZIP codes
Ashwood at a glance
- Ashwood is 92% less dense than South Carolina as a whole.
Local data for Ashwood, SC
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lee County. PPP loans are for Ashwood.
Unemployment rate
6.3%
Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,427
3,600 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$46,925
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$115M
FY 2026, $6,943 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Ashwood, SC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
228
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
15
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 33°F
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Ashwood, SC, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.6%
U.S. 33.3% +6.3 pts
Diabetes
18.2%
U.S. 12.1% +6.1 pts
Smoking
17.0%
U.S. 12.8% +4.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.1%
U.S. 11.1% +1.0 pts
Cities near Ashwood
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ManvilleCensus-designated place | 3.1 mi | 2.7 |
| St. CharlesCensus-designated place | 5.7 mi | 4.2 |
| BrowntownCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 2.5 |
| WisackyCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 5.5 |
| OswegoCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 1.2 |
| ElliottCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 1.9 |
| BishopvilleCity | 8.3 mi | 2.3 |
| DalzellCensus-designated place | 9.6 mi | 5.8 |
| MayesvilleTown | 10 mi | 1 |
| MulberryCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2 |
| East SumterCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 3.3 |
| SumterCity | 13 mi | 33.1 |
| RembertCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 3.8 |
| LynchburgTown | 14 mi | 1.1 |
| OaklandCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.7 |
| CherryvaleCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Ashwood, SC in?
- Ashwood is in Lee County, South Carolina.
- What is the population of Ashwood, SC?
- About 50 people live in Ashwood, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Ashwood?
- Nearby places include Manville (3.1 mi), St. Charles (5.7 mi), Browntown (6.9 mi), Wisacky (7.3 mi), Oswego (7.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023