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State of South Carolina - County of Saluda

Saluda County Demography

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  • Table 1. Saluda County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Saluda County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Saluda County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Saluda County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Saluda County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Saluda County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Saluda County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Saluda County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 452
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 19,114
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,849
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 19,181
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,835
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 42.40
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 16,441
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,896
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 16,136
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -67
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 2,740
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 305
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.3%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 16.70%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 1.90%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 1,401
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 7.30%


    TABLE 2. Saluda County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 19,181
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,251
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 3,529
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,772
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 5,288
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 4,563
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,474
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 963
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 341
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 37.00
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 9,523
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 9,658
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 98.60
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 12,622
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 65.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 5,753
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 30.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 44
    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 7
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 1
    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 631
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 3.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 123
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.60%


    TABLE 3. Saluda County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 262
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 218
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 7,127
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 5,824
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 22.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 18,919
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.65
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,605
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 22.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 2,614
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 36.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,939
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 27.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 5,295
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 2,265
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 42.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 3,866
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,564
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 40.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,033
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 569
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 55.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,832
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,339
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 36.80%


    TABLE 4. Saluda County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 16,931
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 255
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 15.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 178
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 10.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 1
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 3.90
    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 (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 2,432
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 2,023


    TABLE 5. Saluda County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 2,161
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 2,243
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 3,188
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 10,487
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 6,273
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 59.80%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 837
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 8.00%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 29,005
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 22,176
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 30.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 2,856
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -69
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,065
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 16.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 25.40%


    TABLE 6. Saluda County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 507
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 103
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 404
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 259
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 17,246
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,940
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 16,357
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,583
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 8,543
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 25.80%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 7,127
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 5,745
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 80.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 47
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 47
    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) 5,169


    TABLE 7. Saluda County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 337,028
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 226,768
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 48.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 17,036
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 19,783
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 72.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 63,266
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 138,482
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 59,588
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 43.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 52,227
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 37.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 64,642
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 46.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 9,426
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 6.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 6,461
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 4.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 13,187
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 9.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 24,436
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 17.60%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 52,227
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 48,956
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 42,667




     









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