Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Darlington county south carolina dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 17,661 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,049 | 5.9 |
| Kindergarten | 1,449 | 8.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 8,550 | 48.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,075 | 23.1 |
| College or graduate school | 2,538 | 14.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 43,512 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 5,022 | 11.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8,328 | 19.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 14,154 | 32.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 7,461 | 17.1 |
| Associate degree | 2,658 | 6.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,094 | 9.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,795 | 4.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 52,395 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 13,379 | 25.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 26,831 | 51.2 |
| Separated | 2,216 | 4.2 |
| Widowed | 4,799 | 9.2 |
Female | 3,889 | 7.4 |
| Divorced | 5,170 | 9.9 |
Female | 2,877 | 5.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,479 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,294 | 52.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 49,697 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 5,970 | 12.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 15,688 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,384 | 8.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 38,739 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 10,818 | 27.9 |
Percent employed | 52.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 27,921 | 72.1 |
Percent employed | 73.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 7,627 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,982 | 52.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 62,811 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 40,335 | 64.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 21,896 | 34.9 |
Same county | 13,696 | 21.8 |
Different county | 8,200 | 13.1 |
Same state | 4,713 | 7.5 |
Different state | 3,487 | 5.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 580 | 0.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 67,394 | 100.0 |
| Native | 66,810 | 99.1 |
Born in United States | 66,575 | 98.8 |
State of residence | 55,430 | 82.2 |
Different state | 11,145 | 16.5 |
Born outside United States | 235 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 584 | 0.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 215 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 257 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 327 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 584 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 170 | 29.1 |
| Asia | 133 | 22.8 |
| Africa | 6 | 1.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 237 | 40.6 |
| Northern America | 38 | 6.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 62,811 | 100.0 |
| English only | 60,913 | 97.0 |
| Language other than English | 1,898 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 826 | 1.3 |
Spanish | 1,180 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 545 | 0.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 630 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 244 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 71 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 20 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 67,394 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 52,035 | 77.2 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 18 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 38 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 278 | 0.4 |
| English | 3,568 | 5.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 645 | 1.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 66 | 0.1 |
| German | 2,693 | 4.0 |
| Greek | 36 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 41 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 3,254 | 4.8 |
| Italian | 567 | 0.8 |
| Lithuanian | 50 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 136 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 222 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 20 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 39 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,539 | 2.3 |
| Scottish | 757 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 12 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 600 | 0.9 |
| Swedish | 129 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 69 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 14 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 9,882 | 14.7 |
| Welsh | 123 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 109 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 27,130 | 40.3 |
| (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. 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 |
