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State of South Carolina - County of Florence

Florence County Demography

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  • Table 1. Florence County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Florence County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Florence County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Florence County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Florence County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Florence County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Florence County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Florence County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 800
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 126,607
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 434
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 125,761
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 432
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 157.20
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 114,344
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 401
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 110,163
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 846
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 11,417
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 4,181
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.70%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 10.00%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 3.80%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 1,383
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.10%


    TABLE 2. Florence County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 125,761
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 8,216
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 24,385
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 12,215
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 36,397
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 28.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 29,711
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 7,940
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 5,100
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,797
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 35.50
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 59,099
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 66,662
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 88.70
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 73,760
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 58.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 49,474
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 39.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 282
    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 881
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 21
    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 491
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 852
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.70%


    TABLE 3. Florence County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 3,866
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 2,100
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 47,147
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 40,217
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 17.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 121,895
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.59
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 11,528
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 18,267
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 38.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 10,327
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 21.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 33,798
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 15,940
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 47.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 23,449
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 10,419
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 44.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 8,513
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 4,705
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 55.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 13,349
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 10,042
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 32.90%


    TABLE 4. Florence County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 124,357
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,730
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 13.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 1,311
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 10.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 18
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 10.40
    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 26
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 901
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 18,410
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 14,621


    TABLE 5. Florence County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 22,460
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 23,472
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 23,498
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 70,001
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 45,020
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 64.30%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 10,358
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 14.80%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 30,557
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 24,264
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 25.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 24,237
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 1,737
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 9,805
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 19.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 28.70%


    TABLE 6. Florence County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 8,673
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 1,441
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 7,232
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 7,592
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 126,525
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 6,855
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 114,344
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 6,640
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 51,836
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 20.00%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 47,147
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 34,415
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 73.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 645
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 516
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 80.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 91
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 14.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 50,243


    TABLE 7. Florence County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 2,757,254
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,779,111
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 55.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 124,682
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 22,114
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 81.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 531,739
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 2,096,480
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 420,066
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 20.00%
    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) 214,907
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 10.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 177,427
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 8.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 521,064
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 24.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 389,504
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 18.60%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 420,066
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 406,827
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 388,234




     









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