Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Marlboro county south carolina dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,049 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 479 | 6.8 |
| Kindergarten | 344 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,416 | 48.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,112 | 30.0 |
| College or graduate school | 698 | 9.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 18,482 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,702 | 14.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,532 | 24.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,468 | 35.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,461 | 13.3 |
| Associate degree | 781 | 4.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 866 | 4.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 672 | 3.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 60.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 8.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 22,583 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,959 | 26.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 11,282 | 50.0 |
| Separated | 1,301 | 5.8 |
| Widowed | 1,993 | 8.8 |
Female | 1,664 | 7.4 |
| Divorced | 2,048 | 9.1 |
Female | 1,157 | 5.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,349 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 601 | 44.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 21,247 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,234 | 10.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,757 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 534 | 7.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 15,095 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,386 | 29.1 |
Percent employed | 47.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 10,709 | 70.9 |
Percent employed | 74.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,373 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,806 | 53.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 26,855 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 18,156 | 67.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 8,596 | 32.0 |
Same county | 5,531 | 20.6 |
Different county | 3,065 | 11.4 |
Same state | 1,487 | 5.5 |
Different state | 1,578 | 5.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 103 | 0.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 28,818 | 100.0 |
| Native | 28,646 | 99.4 |
Born in United States | 28,609 | 99.3 |
State of residence | 22,710 | 78.8 |
Different state | 5,899 | 20.5 |
Born outside United States | 37 | 0.1 |
| Foreign born | 172 | 0.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 31 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 96 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 76 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 172 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 28 | 16.3 |
| Asia | 100 | 58.1 |
| Africa | 2 | 1.2 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 39 | 22.7 |
| Northern America | 3 | 1.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 26,855 | 100.0 |
| English only | 26,384 | 98.2 |
| Language other than English | 471 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 236 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 275 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 150 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 87 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 24 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 106 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 62 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 28,818 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 20,976 | 72.8 |
| Arab | 13 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 84 | 0.3 |
| English | 1,018 | 3.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 130 | 0.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 42 | 0.1 |
| German | 466 | 1.6 |
| Greek | 23 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 868 | 3.0 |
| Italian | 74 | 0.3 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 16 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 15 | 0.1 |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 716 | 2.5 |
| Scottish | 292 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 8 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 150 | 0.5 |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swiss | 7 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,100 | 10.8 |
| Welsh | 94 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 3 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 13,855 | 48.1 |
| (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 |
