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

Geographic Area: Folly Beach city

 

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

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Subject	Number	Percent		Subject	Number	Percent
Total population	2,116	100.0%		HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
				Total population	2,116	100.0%
SEX AND AGE				Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	30	1.4%
Male	1,080	51.0%		Mexican	12	0.6%
Female	1,036	49.0%		Puerto Rican	3	0.1%
				Cuban	3	0.1%
Under 5 years	74	3.5%		Other Hispanic or Latino	12	0.6%
5 to 9 years	45	2.1%		Not Hispanic or Latino	2,086	98.6%
10 to 14 years	62	2.9%		White alone	2,027	95.8%
15 to 19 years	88	4.2%
20 to 24 years	248	11.7%		RELATIONSHIP
25 to 34 years	348	16.4%		Total population	2,116	100.0%
35 to 44 years	361	17.1%		In households	2,116	100.0%
45 to 54 years	413	19.5%		Householder	1,060	50.1%
55 to 59 years	116	5.5%		Spouse	403	19.0%
60 to 64 years	98	4.6%		Child	285	13.5%
65 to 74 years	171	8.1%		Own child under 18 years	217	10.3%
75 to 84 years	79	3.7%		Other relatives	54	2.6%
85 years and over	13	0.6%		Under 18 years	9	0.4%
				Nonrelatives	314	14.8%
Median age (years)	41.1	(X)		Unmarried partner	65	3.1%
				In group quarters	0	0.0%
18 years and over	1,886	89.1%		Institutionalized population	0	0.0%
Male	964	45.6%		Noninstitutionalized population	0	0.0%
Female	922	43.6%
21 years and over	1,810	85.5%		HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
62 years and over	322	15.2%		Total households	1,060	100.0%
65 years and over	263	12.4%		Family households (families)	490	46.2%
Male	132	6.2%		With own children under 18 years	138	13.0%
Female	131	6.2%		Married couple family	403	38.0%
				With own children under 18 years	102	9.6%
RACE				Female householder, no husband present	52	4.9%
One race	2,086	98.6%		With own children under 18 years	21	2.0%
White	2,045	96.6%		Nonfamily households	570	53.8%
Black or African American	16	0.8%		Householder living alone	356	33.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native	10	0.5%		Householder 65 years and over	67	6.3%
Asian	4	0.2%
Asian Indian	1	0.0%		Households with individuals under 18 years	147	13.9%
Chinese	0	0.0%		Households with individuals 65 years and over	199	18.8%
Filipino	1	0.0%
Japanese	1	0.0%		Average household size	2.00	(X)
Korean	1	0.0%		Average family size	2.51	(X)
Vietnamese	0	0.0%
Other Asian1	0	0.0%		HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%		Total housing units	1,747	100.0%
Native Hawaiian	0	0.0%		Occupied housing units	1,060	60.7%
Guamanian or Chamorro	0	0.0%		Vacant housing units	687	39.3%
Samoan	0	0.0%		For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	475	27.2%
Other Pacific Islander2	0	0.0%
Some other race	11	0.5%		Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.5%	(X)
Two or more races	30	1.4%		Rental vacancy rate (percent)	25.8%	(X)
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3				HOUSING TENURE
White	2,075	98.1%		Occupied housing units	1,060	100.0%
Black or African American	18	0.9%		Owner-occupied housing units	618	58.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native	24	1.1%		Renter-occupied housing units	442	41.7%
Asian	8	0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%		Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.10	(X)
Some other race	24	1.1%		Average household size of renter-occupied unit	1.86	(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.