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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000 Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data Geographic Area: Lancaster County, South Carolina |
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NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.
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Number |
Percent |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school |
14,891 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
917 |
6.2 |
Kindergarten |
952 |
6.4 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
7,537 |
50.6 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
3,549 |
23.8 |
College or graduate school |
1,936 |
13.0 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
40,520 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
4,232 |
10.4 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
7,997 |
19.7 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
14,447 |
35.7 |
Some college, no degree |
7,058 |
17.4 |
Associate degree |
2,657 |
6.6 |
Bachelor's degree |
2,742 |
6.8 |
Graduate or professional degree |
1,387 |
3.4 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
69.8 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
10.2 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
48,151 |
100.0 |
Never married |
11,476 |
23.8 |
Now married, except separated |
27,031 |
56.1 |
Separated |
1,592 |
3.3 |
Widowed |
3,869 |
8.0 |
Female |
3,156 |
6.6 |
Divorced |
4,183 |
8.7 |
Female |
2,327 |
4.8 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
1,701 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
845 |
49.7 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
45,769 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
5,982 |
13.1 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
13,975 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
1,176 |
8.4 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
34,310 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
8,173 |
23.8 |
Percent employed |
54.7 |
(X) |
No disability |
26,137 |
76.2 |
Percent employed |
79.9 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
7,326 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
3,503 |
47.8 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
57,411 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
35,985 |
62.7 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
20,831 |
36.3 |
Same county |
13,084 |
22.8 |
Different county |
7,747 |
13.5 |
Same state |
3,533 |
6.2 |
Different state |
4,214 |
7.3 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
595 |
1.0 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
61,351 |
100.0 |
Native |
60,524 |
98.7 |
Born in United States |
60,276 |
98.2 |
State of residence |
44,817 |
73.1 |
Different state |
15,459 |
25.2 |
Born outside United States |
248 |
0.4 |
Foreign born |
827 |
1.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
503 |
0.8 |
Naturalized citizen |
239 |
0.4 |
Not a citizen |
588 |
1.0 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
827 |
100.0 |
Europe |
135 |
16.3 |
Asia |
139 |
16.8 |
Africa |
0 |
0.0 |
Oceania |
0 |
0.0 |
Latin America |
542 |
65.5 |
Northern America |
11 |
1.3 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
57,411 |
100.0 |
English only |
55,399 |
96.5 |
Language other than English |
2,012 |
3.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
821 |
1.4 |
Spanish |
1,325 |
2.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
614 |
1.1 |
Other Indo-European languages |
506 |
0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
124 |
0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
121 |
0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
75 |
0.1 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
61,351 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
47,623 |
77.6 |
Arab |
39 |
0.1 |
Czech1 |
56 |
0.1 |
Danish |
38 |
0.1 |
Dutch |
228 |
0.4 |
English |
3,082 |
5.0 |
French (except Basque)1 |
398 |
0.6 |
French Canadian1 |
79 |
0.1 |
German |
2,789 |
4.5 |
Greek |
15 |
0.0 |
Hungarian |
25 |
0.0 |
Irish1 |
3,705 |
6.0 |
Italian |
679 |
1.1 |
Lithuanian |
8 |
0.0 |
Norwegian |
88 |
0.1 |
Polish |
182 |
0.3 |
Portuguese |
15 |
0.0 |
Russian |
30 |
0.0 |
Scotch-Irish |
3,045 |
5.0 |
Scottish |
798 |
1.3 |
Slovak |
32 |
0.1 |
Subsaharan African |
730 |
1.2 |
Swedish |
86 |
0.1 |
Swiss |
10 |
0.0 |
Ukrainian |
5 |
0.0 |
United States or American |
14,016 |
22.8 |
Welsh |
155 |
0.3 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
30 |
0.0 |
Other ancestries |
17,260 |
28.1 |
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Percent |
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(X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Ancestry Code List (PDF 35KB) Place of Birth Code List (PDF 74KB) Language Code List (PDF 17KB) Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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