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

Geographic Area: Williamsburg 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	37,217	100.0%		HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
				Total population	37,217	100.0%
SEX AND AGE				Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	273	0.7%
Male	17,409	46.8%		Mexican	154	0.4%
Female	19,808	53.2%		Puerto Rican	10	0.0%
				Cuban	7	0.0%
Under 5 years	2,574	6.9%		Other Hispanic or Latino	102	0.3%
5 to 9 years	2,915	7.8%		Not Hispanic or Latino	36,944	99.3%
10 to 14 years	3,206	8.6%		White alone	12,101	32.5%
15 to 19 years	3,045	8.2%
20 to 24 years	2,282	6.1%		RELATIONSHIP
25 to 34 years	4,346	11.7%		Total population	37,217	100.0%
35 to 44 years	5,208	14.0%		In households	36,882	99.1%
45 to 54 years	5,377	14.4%		Householder	13,714	36.8%
55 to 59 years	1,859	5.0%		Spouse	6,343	17.0%
60 to 64 years	1,549	4.2%		Child	12,555	33.7%
65 to 74 years	2,729	7.3%		Own child under 18 years	8,606	23.1%
75 to 84 years	1,655	4.4%		Other relatives	3,453	9.3%
85 years and over	472	1.3%		Under 18 years	1,908	5.1%
				Nonrelatives	817	2.2%
Median age (years)	35.5	(X)		Unmarried partner	451	1.2%
				In group quarters	335	0.9%
18 years and over	26,556	71.4%		Institutionalized population	279	0.7%
Male	11,928	32.0%		Noninstitutionalized population	56	0.2%
Female	14,628	39.3%
21 years and over	24,968	67.1%		HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
62 years and over	5,782	15.5%		Total households	13,714	100.0%
65 years and over	4,856	13.0%		Family households (families)	10,050	73.3%
Male	1,845	5.0%		With own children under 18 years	4,737	34.5%
Female	3,011	8.1%		Married couple family	6,343	46.3%
				With own children under 18 years	2,819	20.6%
RACE				Female householder, no husband present	3,071	22.4%
One race	37,038	99.5%		With own children under 18 years	1,654	12.1%
White	12,184	32.7%		Nonfamily households	3,664	26.7%
Black or African American	24,660	66.3%		Householder living alone	3,416	24.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native	60	0.2%		Householder 65 years and over	1,423	10.4%
Asian	73	0.2%
Asian Indian	24	0.1%		Households with individuals under 18 years	5,662	41.3%
Chinese	21	0.1%		Households with individuals 65 years and over	3,667	26.7%
Filipino	7	0.0%
Japanese	2	0.0%		Average household size	2.69	(X)
Korean	2	0.0%		Average family size	3.22	(X)
Vietnamese	4	0.0%
Other Asian1	13	0.0%		HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%		Total housing units	15,552	100.0%
Native Hawaiian	0	0.0%		Occupied housing units	13,714	88.2%
Guamanian or Chamorro	0	0.0%		Vacant housing units	1,838	11.8%
Samoan	0	0.0%		For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	303	1.9%
Other Pacific Islander2	0	0.0%
Some other race	61	0.2%		Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.1%	(X)
Two or more races	179	0.5%		Rental vacancy rate (percent)	7.0%	(X)
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3				HOUSING TENURE
White	12,292	33.0%		Occupied housing units	13,714	100.0%
Black or African American	24,778	66.6%		Owner-occupied housing units	11,041	80.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native	138	0.4%		Renter-occupied housing units	2,673	19.5%
Asian	105	0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	13	0.0%		Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.74	(X)
Some other race	102	0.3%		Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.47	(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.