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Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000

Geographic Area: Newberry County

 

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text.

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Subject	Number	Percent		Subject	Number	Percent
Total population	36,108	100.0%		HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
				Total population	36,108	100.0%
SEX AND AGE				Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	1,533	4.2%
Male	17,421	48.2%		Mexican	1,245	3.4%
Female	18,687	51.8%		Puerto Rican	58	0.2%
				Cuban	32	0.1%
Under 5 years	2,326	6.4%		Other Hispanic or Latino	198	0.5%
5 to 9 years	2,391	6.6%		Not Hispanic or Latino	34,575	95.8%
10 to 14 years	2,477	6.9%		White alone	22,270	61.7%
15 to 19 years	2,670	7.4%
20 to 24 years	2,388	6.6%		RELATIONSHIP
25 to 34 years	4,661	12.9%		Total population	36,108	100.0%
35 to 44 years	5,316	14.7%		In households	35,079	97.2%
45 to 54 years	4,993	13.8%		Householder	14,026	38.8%
55 to 59 years	1,994	5.5%		Spouse	6,895	19.1%
60 to 64 years	1,569	4.3%		Child	10,251	28.4%
65 to 74 years	2,662	7.4%		Own child under 18 years	7,458	20.7%
75 to 84 years	1,955	5.4%		Other relatives	2,389	6.6%
85 years and over	706	2.0%		Under 18 years	1,067	3.0%
				Nonrelatives	1,518	4.2%
Median age (years)	37.1	(X)		Unmarried partner	598	1.7%
				In group quarters	1,029	2.8%
18 years and over	27,407	75.9%		Institutionalized population	331	0.9%
Male	12,964	35.9%		Noninstitutionalized population	698	1.9%
Female	14,443	40.0%
21 years and over	25,631	71.0%		HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
62 years and over	6,221	17.2%		Total households	14,026	100.0%
65 years and over	5,323	14.7%		Family households (families)	9,809	69.9%
Male	2,056	5.7%		With own children under 18 years	4,264	30.4%
Female	3,267	9.0%		Married couple family	6,895	49.2%
				With own children under 18 years	2,670	19.0%
RACE				Female householder, no husband present	2,253	16.1%
One race	35,784	99.1%		With own children under 18 years	1,302	9.3%
White	23,115	64.0%		Nonfamily households	4,217	30.1%
Black or African American	11,958	33.1%		Householder living alone	3,721	26.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native	102	0.3%		Householder 65 years and over	1,683	12.0%
Asian	106	0.3%
Asian Indian	8	0.0%		Households with individuals under 18 years	4,850	34.6%
Chinese	29	0.1%		Households with individuals 65 years and over	3,847	27.4%
Filipino	14	0.0%
Japanese	4	0.0%		Average household size	2.50	(X)
Korean	11	0.0%		Average family size	2.99	(X)
Vietnamese	18	0.0%
Other Asian1	22	0.1%		HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	33	0.1%		Total housing units	16,805	100.0%
Native Hawaiian	1	0.0%		Occupied housing units	14,026	83.5%
Guamanian or Chamorro	19	0.1%		Vacant housing units	2,779	16.5%
Samoan	8	0.0%		For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	1,257	7.5%
Other Pacific Islander2	5	0.0%
Some other race	470	1.3%		Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.7%	(X)
Two or more races	324	0.9%		Rental vacancy rate (percent)	10.2%	(X)
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3				HOUSING TENURE
White	23,371	64.7%		Occupied housing units	14,026	100.0%
Black or African American	12,077	33.4%		Owner-occupied housing units	10,776	76.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native	199	0.6%		Renter-occupied housing units	3,250	23.2%
Asian	143	0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	43	0.1%		Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.50	(X)
Some other race	617	1.7%		Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.51	(X)
Date: November 28, 2001
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the 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.