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  | City: | Ridgeland | 
| State: | South Carolina | 
| Area Code: | 843 | 
| Latitude: | 32.497686 | 
| Longitude: | -80.955280 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Coosawhatchie Gillisonville , Mitchellville , Switzerland | 
| Population: | 10,447 | 
| 2000 Population: | 11,407 | 
| White Population: | 5,104 | 
| Black Population: | 5,872 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 436 | 
| Asian Population: | 38 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 40 | 
| Indian Population: | 2 | 
| Other Population: | 268 | 
| Male Population: | 6,209 | 
| Female Population: | 5,198 | 
| Median Age: | 34.20 | 
| Male Median Age: | 32.90 | 
| Female Median Age: | 36.20 | 
| Households: | 4,164 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.71 | 
| Average House Value: | $76,600 | 
| Average Household Income: | $30,240 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 279 | 
| Number of Employees: | 2,685 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $64,293,000 | 
| Land Area: | 240.321 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 6.599 sq mi | 
            Ridgeland, SC (       0.0 miles)
             Coosawhatchie, SC (       6.5 miles)
             Sheldon, SC (       9.4 miles)
             Tillman, SC (      10.0 miles)
             Okatie, SC (      12.3 miles)
             Lobeco, SC (      12.9 miles)
             Pineland, SC (      13.5 miles)
             Early Branch, SC (      14.6 miles)
             Beaufort, SC (      15.4 miles)
             Seabrook, SC (      15.6 miles)