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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: Columbia city, South Carolina

NOTE: Corrected counts are available for one or more geographies displayed in this table.
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

116,278

100.0

 

 

 

SEX AND AGE

 

 

Male

56,999

49.0

Female

59,279

51.0

 

 

 

Under 5 years

6,478

5.6

5 to 9 years

6,495

5.6

10 to 14 years

6,195

5.3

15 to 19 years

13,248

11.4

20 to 24 years

17,556

15.1

25 to 34 years

19,541

16.8

35 to 44 years

15,466

13.3

45 to 54 years

12,381

10.6

55 to 59 years

3,948

3.4

60 to 64 years

2,988

2.6

65 to 74 years

5,846

5.0

75 to 84 years

4,595

4.0

85 years and over

1,541

1.3

 

 

 

Median age (years)

28.6

(X)

 

 

 

18 years and over

92,908

79.9

Male

44,864

38.6

Female

48,044

41.3

21 years and over

79,204

68.1

62 years and over

13,735

11.8

65 years and over

11,982

10.3

Male

4,377

3.8

Female

7,605

6.5

 

 

 

RACE

 

 

One race

114,691

98.6

White

57,236

49.2

Black or African American

53,465

46.0

American Indian and Alaska Native

296

0.3

Asian

2,008

1.7

Asian Indian

570

0.5

Chinese

453

0.4

Filipino

216

0.2

Japanese

109

0.1

Korean

353

0.3

Vietnamese

118

0.1

Other Asian 1

189

0.2

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

104

0.1

Native Hawaiian

29

0.0

Guamanian or Chamorro

30

0.0

Samoan

21

0.0

Other Pacific Islander 2

24

0.0

Some other race

1,582

1.4

Two or more races

1,587

1.4

 

 

 

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

 

 

White

58,295

50.1

Black or African American

54,256

46.7

American Indian and Alaska Native

717

0.6

Asian

2,469

2.1

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

217

0.2

Some other race

2,121

1.8

 

 

 

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE

 

 

Total population

116,278

100.0

Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

3,520

3.0

Mexican

1,387

1.2

Puerto Rican

886

0.8

Cuban

125

0.1

Other Hispanic or Latino

1,122

1.0

Not Hispanic or Latino

112,758

97.0

White alone

55,993

48.2

 

 

 

RELATIONSHIP

 

 

Total population

116,278

100.0

In households

93,288

80.2

Householder

42,245

36.3

Spouse

13,304

11.4

Child

24,597

21.2

Own child under 18 years

19,161

16.5

Other relatives

5,711

4.9

Under 18 years

2,586

2.2

Nonrelatives

7,431

6.4

Unmarried partner

2,093

1.8

In group quarters

22,990

19.8

Institutionalized population

6,053

5.2

Noninstitutionalized population

16,937

14.6

 

 

 

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

 

Total households

42,245

100.0

Family households (families)

22,136

52.4

With own children under 18 years

10,732

25.4

Married-couple family

13,304

31.5

With own children under 18 years

5,633

13.3

Female householder, no husband present

7,456

17.6

With own children under 18 years

4,548

10.8

Nonfamily households

20,109

47.6

Householder living alone

15,633

37.0

Householder 65 years and over

4,140

9.8

 

 

 

Households with individuals under 18 years

12,130

28.7

Households with individuals 65 years and over

8,580

20.3

 

 

 

Average household size

2.21

(X)

Average family size

2.97

(X)

 

 

 

HOUSING OCCUPANCY

 

 

Total housing units

46,142

100.0

Occupied housing units

42,245

91.6

Vacant housing units

3,897

8.4

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

213

0.5

 

 

 

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)

2.2

(X)

Rental vacancy rate (percent)

7.7

(X)

 

 

 

HOUSING TENURE

 

 

Occupied housing units

42,245

100.0

Owner-occupied housing units

19,282

45.6

Renter-occupied housing units

22,963

54.4

 

 

 

Average household size of owner-occupied unit

2.29

(X)

Average household size of renter-occupied unit

2.14

(X)

(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.