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

Geographic Area: Orangeburg 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	91,582	100.0%		HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
				Total population	91,582	100.0%
SEX AND AGE				Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	875	1.0%
Male	42,610	46.5%		Mexican	426	0.5%
Female	48,972	53.5%		Puerto Rican	127	0.1%
				Cuban	52	0.1%
Under 5 years	5,959	6.5%		Other Hispanic or Latino	270	0.3%
5 to 9 years	6,572	7.2%		Not Hispanic or Latino	90,707	99.0%
10 to 14 years	6,865	7.5%		White alone	33,721	36.8%
15 to 19 years	8,066	8.8%
20 to 24 years	7,179	7.8%		RELATIONSHIP
25 to 34 years	10,735	11.7%		Total population	91,582	100.0%
35 to 44 years	13,211	14.4%		In households	87,925	96.0%
45 to 54 years	12,238	13.4%		Householder	34,118	37.3%
55 to 59 years	4,692	5.1%		Spouse	15,374	16.8%
60 to 64 years	3,974	4.3%		Child	27,335	29.8%
65 to 74 years	6,561	7.2%		Own child under 18 years	19,346	21.1%
75 to 84 years	4,195	4.6%		Other relatives	7,691	8.4%
85 years and over	1,335	1.5%		Under 18 years	3,976	4.3%
				Nonrelatives	3,407	3.7%
Median age (years)	35.3	(X)		Unmarried partner	1,533	1.7%
				In group quarters	3,657	4.0%
18 years and over	67,813	74.0%		Institutionalized population	1,037	1.1%
Male	30,481	33.3%		Noninstitutionalized population	2,620	2.9%
Female	37,332	40.8%
21 years and over	62,394	68.1%		HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
62 years and over	14,398	15.7%		Total households	34,118	100.0%
65 years and over	12,091	13.2%		Family households (families)	23,876	70.0%
Male	4,679	5.1%		With own children under 18 years	10,929	32.0%
Female	7,412	8.1%		Married couple family	15,374	45.1%
				With own children under 18 years	6,463	18.9%
RACE				Female householder, no husband present	6,922	20.3%
One race	90,945	99.3%		With own children under 18 years	3,802	11.1%
White	34,045	37.2%		Nonfamily households	10,242	30.0%
Black or African American	55,736	60.9%		Householder living alone	8,868	26.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	423	0.5%		Householder 65 years and over	3,508	10.3%
Asian	396	0.4%
Asian Indian	211	0.2%		Households with individuals under 18 years	12,983	38.1%
Chinese	51	0.1%		Households with individuals 65 years and over	8,831	25.9%
Filipino	27	0.0%
Japanese	34	0.0%		Average household size	2.58	(X)
Korean	15	0.0%		Average family size	3.11	(X)
Vietnamese	27	0.0%
Other Asian1	31	0.0%		HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	15	0.0%		Total housing units	39,304	100.0%
Native Hawaiian	5	0.0%		Occupied housing units	34,118	86.8%
Guamanian or Chamorro	2	0.0%		Vacant housing units	5,186	13.2%
Samoan	8	0.0%		For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	1,048	2.7%
Other Pacific Islander2	0	0.0%
Some other race	330	0.4%		Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.8%	(X)
Two or more races	637	0.7%		Rental vacancy rate (percent)	11.3%	(X)
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3				HOUSING TENURE
White	34,440	37.6%		Occupied housing units	34,118	100.0%
Black or African American	56,100	61.3%		Owner-occupied housing units	25,801	75.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native	743	0.8%		Renter-occupied housing units	8,317	24.4%
Asian	488	0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	46	0.1%		Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.63	(X)
Some other race	460	0.5%		Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.43	(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.