Columbia South Carolina Census and demographic information

Columbia South Carolina Census and demographic information

   

Summary - Age, Sex, Race

   
  More Census Data:      
  Social Demographics - School, Marital, Ancestry Economic - Employment, Income, Industry Housing - Occupancy, Mortgage, Rent  

 

Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Columbia city
 
 

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

    Total population 116,278 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 116,278 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 3,520 3.0%
Male 56,999 49.0%     Mexican 1,387 1.2%
Female 59,279 51.0%     Puerto Rican 886 0.8%
          Cuban 125 0.1%
Under 5 years 6,478 5.6%     Other Hispanic or Latino 1,122 1.0%
5 to 9 years 6,495 5.6%   Not Hispanic or Latino 112,758 97.0%
10 to 14 years 6,195 5.3%     White alone 55,993 48.2%
15 to 19 years 13,248 11.4%        
20 to 24 years 17,556 15.1%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 19,541 16.8%       Total population 116,278 100.0%
35 to 44 years 15,466 13.3%   In households 93,288 80.2%
45 to 54 years 12,381 10.6%     Householder 42,245 36.3%
55 to 59 years 3,948 3.4%     Spouse 13,304 11.4%
60 to 64 years 2,988 2.6%     Child 24,597 21.2%
65 to 74 years 5,846 5.0%       Own child under 18 years 19,161 16.5%
75 to 84 years 4,595 4.0%     Other relatives 5,711 4.9%
85 years and over 1,541 1.3%       Under 18 years 2,586 2.2%
          Nonrelatives 7,431 6.4%
Median age (years) 28.6 (X)       Unmarried partner 2,093 1.8%
        In group quarters 22,990 19.8%
18 years and over 92,908 79.9%     Institutionalized population 6,053 5.2%
  Male 44,864 38.6%     Noninstitutionalized population 16,937 14.6%
  Female 48,044 41.3%        
21 years and over 79,204 68.1%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 13,735 11.8%       Total households 42,245 100.0%
65 years and over 11,982 10.3%   Family households (families) 22,136 52.4%
  Male 4,377 3.8%       With own children under 18 years 10,732 25.4%
  Female 7,605 6.5%     Married couple family 13,304 31.5%
            With own children under 18 years 5,633 13.3%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 7,456 17.6%
One race 114,691 98.6%       With own children under 18 years 4,548 10.8%
  White 57,236 49.2%   Nonfamily households 20,109 47.6%
  Black or African American 53,465 46.0%     Householder living alone 15,633 37.0%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 296 0.3%       Householder 65 years and over 4,140 9.8%
  Asian 2,008 1.7%        
    Asian Indian 570 0.5%   Households with individuals under 18 years 12,130 28.7%
    Chinese 453 0.4%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 8,580 20.3%
    Filipino 216 0.2%        
    Japanese 109 0.1%   Average household size 2.21 (X)
    Korean 353 0.3%   Average family size 2.97 (X)
    Vietnamese 118 0.1%        
    Other Asian1 189 0.2%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 104 0.1%       Total housing units 46,142 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 29 0.0%   Occupied housing units 42,245 91.6%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 30 0.0%   Vacant housing units 3,897 8.4%
    Samoan 21 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 213 0.5%
    Other Pacific Islander2 24 0.0%        
  Some other race 1,582 1.4%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.2% (X)
Two or more races 1,587 1.4%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.7% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 58,295 50.1%       Occupied housing units 42,245 100.0%
Black or African American 54,256 46.7%   Owner-occupied housing units 19,282 45.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 717 0.6%   Renter-occupied housing units 22,963 54.4%
Asian 2,469 2.1%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 217 0.2%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.29 (X)
Some other race 2,121 1.8%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.14 (X)

Date: December 14, 2004
- 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.

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