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

Geographic Area: Bamberg town

 

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

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Subject	Number	Percent		Subject	Number	Percent
Total population	3,733	100.0%		HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
				Total population	3,733	100.0%
SEX AND AGE				Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	18	0.5%
Male	1,687	45.2%		Mexican	7	0.2%
Female	2,046	54.8%		Puerto Rican	1	0.0%
				Cuban	7	0.2%
Under 5 years	212	5.7%		Other Hispanic or Latino	3	0.1%
5 to 9 years	253	6.8%		Not Hispanic or Latino	3,715	99.5%
10 to 14 years	274	7.3%		White alone	1,685	45.1%
15 to 19 years	428	11.5%
20 to 24 years	261	7.0%		RELATIONSHIP
25 to 34 years	405	10.8%		Total population	3,733	100.0%
35 to 44 years	468	12.5%		In households	3,384	90.7%
45 to 54 years	477	12.8%		Householder	1,383	37.0%
55 to 59 years	165	4.4%		Spouse	528	14.1%
60 to 64 years	146	3.9%		Child	1,079	28.9%
65 to 74 years	301	8.1%		Own child under 18 years	771	20.7%
75 to 84 years	257	6.9%		Other relatives	267	7.2%
85 years and over	86	2.3%		Under 18 years	125	3.3%
				Nonrelatives	127	3.4%
Median age (years)	35.7	(X)		Unmarried partner	56	1.5%
				In group quarters	349	9.3%
18 years and over	2,774	74.3%		Institutionalized population	131	3.5%
Male	1,187	31.8%		Noninstitutionalized population	218	5.8%
Female	1,587	42.5%
21 years and over	2,484	66.5%		HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
62 years and over	738	19.8%		Total households	1,383	100.0%
65 years and over	644	17.3%		Family households (families)	924	66.8%
Male	224	6.0%		With own children under 18 years	429	31.0%
Female	420	11.3%		Married couple family	528	38.2%
				With own children under 18 years	222	16.1%
RACE				Female householder, no husband present	353	25.5%
One race	3,712	99.4%		With own children under 18 years	193	14.0%
White	1,688	45.2%		Nonfamily households	459	33.2%
Black or African American	2,000	53.6%		Householder living alone	427	30.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native	8	0.2%		Householder 65 years and over	214	15.5%
Asian	12	0.3%
Asian Indian	5	0.1%		Households with individuals under 18 years	496	35.9%
Chinese	7	0.2%		Households with individuals 65 years and over	445	32.2%
Filipino	0	0.0%
Japanese	0	0.0%		Average household size	2.45	(X)
Korean	0	0.0%		Average family size	3.03	(X)
Vietnamese	0	0.0%
Other Asian1	0	0.0%		HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%		Total housing units	1,537	100.0%
Native Hawaiian	0	0.0%		Occupied housing units	1,383	90.0%
Guamanian or Chamorro	0	0.0%		Vacant housing units	154	10.0%
Samoan	0	0.0%		For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	7	0.5%
Other Pacific Islander2	0	0.0%
Some other race	4	0.1%		Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.1%	(X)
Two or more races	21	0.6%		Rental vacancy rate (percent)	4.5%	(X)
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3				HOUSING TENURE
White	1,703	45.6%		Occupied housing units	1,383	100.0%
Black or African American	2,014	54.0%		Owner-occupied housing units	934	67.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native	14	0.4%		Renter-occupied housing units	449	32.5%
Asian	15	0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2	0.1%		Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.47	(X)
Some other race	11	0.3%		Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.39	(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.