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State of South Carolina - County of Calhoun

Calhoun County Demography

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  • Table 1. Calhoun County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Calhoun County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Calhoun County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Calhoun County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Calhoun County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Calhoun County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Calhoun County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Calhoun County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 380
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 15,351
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,070
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 15,185
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,076
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 40
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 12,753
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,162
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 12,206
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 166
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 2,432
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 547
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.10%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 19.10%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 4.50%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 212
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.40%


    TABLE 2. Calhoun County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 15,185
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 958
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 2,846
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,118
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 4,101
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 4,060
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 26.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,153
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 707
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 242
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 38.90
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 7,196
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 7,989
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 90.10
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 7,597
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 50.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 7,393
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 48.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 29
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 21
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 4
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 36
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 105
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.70%


    TABLE 3. Calhoun County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 161
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 121
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 5,917
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 4,487
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 31.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 15,024
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.54
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,447
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 2,097
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 35.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,522
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 25.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 4,270
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,788
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 41.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 3,079
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,210
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 39.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 934
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 455
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 48.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,647
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,091
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 51.00%


    TABLE 4. Calhoun County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 13,798
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 174
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 133
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 1
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 5.70
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 1
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (B)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 1,766
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 1,452


    TABLE 5. Calhoun County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 2,093
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 2,103
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 2,235
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 8,157
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 5,051
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 61.90%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 956
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 11.70%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 29,479
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 23,750
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 24.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 2,746
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 200
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,072
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 19.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 29.00%


    TABLE 6. Calhoun County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 434
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 102
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 332
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 267
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 14,233
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,049
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 12,753
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 2,094
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 6,864
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 31.40%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 5,917
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 4,991
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 84.40%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 84
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 84
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 4,725


    TABLE 7. Calhoun County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 276,203
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 179,403
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 54.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 14,074
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 19,625
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 72.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 43,389
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 152,287
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 90,200
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 59.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 82,231
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 54.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 5,948
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 3.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 13,010
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 8.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 23,476
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 15.40%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 82,231
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 80,466
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 90,135




     









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