General Information: |
Capital |
Columbia |
Sub Region |
S Atl |
Total Area (sq. Miles) |
30867 |
2004 Total Population |
4226172 |
2000 Total Population |
4012012 |
2004 Population Density (sq. Miles) |
137 |
2000 Population Density (sq. Miles) |
130 |
Males |
1948929 |
Females |
2063083 |
Races in South Carolina |
White |
2695560 |
Black or African American |
1185216 |
Hispanic |
95076 |
Asian |
36014 |
American Indian and Alaska Native |
13718 |
Natiev Hawaiian & Pacific Islander |
1628 |
Multi Race |
39950 |
Other Race |
39926 |
Family & family sizein South Carolina: |
Families |
1072822 |
Average Family Size |
3.02 |
Population by Age : |
Male & Female under 5 |
264679 |
Male & Female 5 to 17 |
744962 |
Male & Female 18 to 21 |
246744 |
Male & Female 22 to 29 |
437962 |
Male & Female 30 to 39 |
598534 |
Male & Female 40 to 49 |
598344 |
Male & Female 50 to 64 |
635454 |
Male & Female 65 and over |
485333 |
Population by Median Age : |
State Median Age |
35.3 |
State male Median Age |
34 |
State Female Median Age |
36.7 |
Housing information in South Carolina: |
Housing Units |
1753670 |
Owner Occupied Housing Units |
1107617 |
Rented Housing Units |
426237 |
Vacant Housing Units |
219816 |
Household Information in South Carolina: |
Number of Household |
1533854 |
Household Size |
2.52 |
1-person household, male |
166689 |
1-person household, female |
216453 |
Family Household-Married with Childern under 18 yrs |
333951 |
Family Household-Married with no Childern under 18 yrs |
449191 |
Family HH, other family, male HH, no wife present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs : |
30315 |
Family HH, other family, female HH, no husband present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs |
131010 |