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State of South Carolina - County of Oconee

Oconee County Demography

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  • Table 1. Oconee County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Oconee County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Oconee County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Oconee County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Oconee County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Oconee County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Oconee County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Oconee County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 625
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 67,407
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 734
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 66,215
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 738
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 105.90
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 57,494
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 758
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 48,611
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 1,192
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 8,721
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 8,883
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.80%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 15.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 18.30%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 1,562
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 2.40%


    TABLE 2. Oconee County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 66,215
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 3,996
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 11,136
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 16.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 5,291
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 18,112
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 17,369
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 26.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 6,237
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 9.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 3,225
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 849
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 39.50
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 32,554
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 33,661
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.70
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 59,025
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 89.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 5,550
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 8.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 145
    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 235
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 13
    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 702
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 1.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 545
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.80%


    TABLE 3. Oconee County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 640
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 304
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 27,283
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 22,358
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 22.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 65,575
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.40
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 6,734
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 8,609
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 31.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 7,274
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 26.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 19,589
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 7,786
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 39.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 15,756
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 5,672
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 36.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 2,761
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,559
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 56.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 7,694
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 5,483
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 40.30%


    TABLE 4. Oconee County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 63,388
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 753
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 556
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 8.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 5
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 6.60
    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 3
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (E)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 11,940
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 9,826


    TABLE 5. Oconee County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 10,030
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 9,799
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 10,051
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 38,114
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 24,177
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 63.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 5,076
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 13.30%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 34,286
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 25,723
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 33.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 7,246
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 754
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 2,739
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 11.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 18.20%


    TABLE 6. Oconee County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 1,977
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 260
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 1,717
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 1,588
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 64,890
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,047
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 57,494
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 2,762
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 32,383
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 24.60%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 27,283
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 21,391
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 78.40%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 473
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 473
    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) 83,041


    TABLE 7. Oconee County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 1,456,079
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 952,468
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 52.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 64,138
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 22,702
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 83.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 232,501
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 894,836
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 410,372
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 45.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 339,709
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 38.00%
    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) 63,191
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 7.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 19,466
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 116,886
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 13.10%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 339,709
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 336,440
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 315,721




     









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