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DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: Lancaster County, South Carolina

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.

Subject	Number	Percent

Total population	61,351	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	30,393	49.5
Female	30,958	50.5

Under 5 years	4,001	6.5
5 to 9 years	4,554	7.4
10 to 14 years	4,482	7.3
15 to 19 years	4,161	6.8
20 to 24 years	3,669	6.0
25 to 34 years	8,914	14.5
35 to 44 years	9,648	15.7
45 to 54 years	8,547	13.9
55 to 59 years	3,268	5.3
60 to 64 years	2,694	4.4
65 to 74 years	4,134	6.7
75 to 84 years	2,527	4.1
85 years and over	752	1.2

Median age (years)	35.9	(X)

18 years and over	45,756	74.6
Male	22,335	36.4
Female	23,421	38.2
21 years and over	43,364	70.7
62 years and over	8,911	14.5
65 years and over	7,413	12.1
Male	2,882	4.7
Female	4,531	7.4

RACE
One race	60,913	99.3
White	43,577	71.0
Black or African American	16,479	26.9
American Indian and Alaska Native	133	0.2
Asian	164	0.3
Asian Indian	58	0.1
Chinese	33	0.1
Filipino	21	0.0
Japanese	9	0.0
Korean	10	0.0
Vietnamese	26	0.0
Other Asian ¹	7	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	12	0.0
Native Hawaiian	2	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	5	0.0
Samoan	4	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	1	0.0
Some other race	548	0.9
Two or more races	438	0.7

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	43,928	71.6
Black or African American	16,683	27.2
American Indian and Alaska Native	323	0.5
Asian	242	0.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	34	0.1
Some other race	624	1.0

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	61,351	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	978	1.6
Mexican	624	1.0
Puerto Rican	63	0.1
Cuban	21	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	270	0.4
Not Hispanic or Latino	60,373	98.4
White alone	43,245	70.5

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	61,351	100.0
In households	59,367	96.8
Householder	23,178	37.8
Spouse	12,195	19.9
Child	18,040	29.4
Own child under 18 years	13,455	21.9
Other relatives	3,634	5.9
Under 18 years	1,786	2.9
Nonrelatives	2,320	3.8
Unmarried partner	1,173	1.9
In group quarters	1,984	3.2
Institutionalized population	1,783	2.9
Noninstitutionalized population	201	0.3

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	23,178	100.0
Family households (families)	16,840	72.7
With own children under 18 years	7,741	33.4
Married-couple family	12,195	52.6
With own children under 18 years	5,127	22.1
Female householder, no husband present	3,591	15.5
With own children under 18 years	2,091	9.0
Nonfamily households	6,338	27.3
Householder living alone	5,483	23.7
Householder 65 years and over	2,172	9.4

Households with individuals under 18 years	8,848	38.2
Households with individuals 65 years and over	5,379	23.2

Average household size	2.56	(X)
Average family size	3.01	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	24,962	100.0
Occupied housing units	23,178	92.9
Vacant housing units	1,784	7.1
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	95	0.4

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.3	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	10.4	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	23,178	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	17,386	75.0
Renter-occupied housing units	5,792	25.0

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.58	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.51	(X)

Subject	Number	Percent

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.