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North Charleston Population and Demographics

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North Charleston Population: 79641 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 39435 49.52%
Female 40206 50.48%

Under 5 years 6404 8.04%
5 to 9 years 6475 8.13%
10 to 14 years 6030 7.57%
15 to 19 years 6136 7.7%
20 to 24 years 7822 9.82%
25 to 34 years 13374 16.79%
35 to 44 years 12129 15.23%
45 to 54 years 8650 10.86%
55 to 59 years 3000 3.77%
60 to 64 years 2416 3.03%
65 to 74 years 4004 5.03%
75 to 84 years 2492 3.13%
85 years and over 709 0.89%

Median age (years) 29.9

18 years and over 57445 72.13%
Male 28062 35.24%
Female 29383 36.89%
21 years and over 53015 66.57%
62 years and over 8632 10.84%
65 years and over 7205 9.05%
Male 2822 3.54%
Female 4383 5.5%

Race
One race 78103 98.07%
White 35651 44.76%
Black or African American 39348 49.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native 349 0.44%
Asian 1263 1.59%
Asian indian 103 0.13%
Chinese 192 0.24%
Filipino 551 0.69%
Japanese 59 0.07%
Korean 71 0.09%
Vietnamese 190 0.24%
Other Asian 97 0.12%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 75 0.09%
Native Hawaiian 11 0.01%
Guamanian or Chamorro 25 0.03%
Samoan 18 0.02%
Other Pacific Islander 21 0.03%
Some other race 1417 1.78%
Two or more races 1538 1.93%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 79641 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 3163 3.97%
Mexican 1882 2.36%
Puerto Rican 468 0.59%
Cuban 68 0.09%
Other Hispanic or Latino 745 0.94%
Not Hispanic or Latino 76478 96.03%
White alone 34443 43.25%

Relationship
Total Population 79641 100.00%
In households 74683 93.77%
Householder 29783 37.4%
Spouse 10722 13.46%
Child 23968 30.1%
Own child under 18 years 19001 23.86%
Other relatives 5233 6.57%
Under 18 years 2629 3.3%
Nonrelatives 4977 6.25%
Unmarried partner 2032 2.55%
In group quarters 4958 6.23%
Institutionalized population 2282 2.87%
Non-Institutionalized population 2676 3.36%

Households by Type
Total Households 29783 100.0 %
Family households (families) 18980 63.73%
With own children under 18 years 10233 34.36%
Married-couple family 10722 36%
With own children under 18 years 4936 16.57%
Female householder, no husband present 6792 22.8%
With own children under 18 years 4571 15.35%
Non Family households 10803 36.27%
Householder living alone 8508 28.57%
Householder 65 years and over 1951 6.55%

Households with individuals under 18 years 11642 39.09%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 5020 16.86%

Average Household size 2.51
Average family size 3.1

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 33631 100.00%
Occupied housing units 29783 88.56%
Vacant housing units 3848 11.44%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 108 0.32%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.1
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.6

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 29783 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 13821 46.41%
Renter-occupied housing units. 15962 53.59%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.52
Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.5

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

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