West Columbia Population and Demographics

West Columbia South Carolina Population and Demographics Resources

West Columbia City, South Carolina Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent West Columbia Population: 13064 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 6135 46.96% Female 6929 53.04%       Under 5 years 797 6.1% 5 to 9 years 669 5.12% 10 to 14 years 642 4.91% 15 to 19 years 641 4.91% 20 to 24 years 1021 7.82% 25 to 34 years 2046 15.66% 35 to 44 years 1877 14.37% 45 to 54 years 1655 12.67% 55 to 59 years 672 5.14% 60 to 64 years 561 4.29% 65 to 74 years 1129 8.64% 75 to 84 years 974 7.46% 85 years and over 380 2.91%       Median age (years) 38.7       18 years and over 10610 81.22% Male 4908 37.57% Female 5702 43.65% 21 years and over 10144 77.65% 62 years and over 2814 21.54% 65 years and over 2483 19.01% Male 907 6.94% Female 1576 12.06%       Race     One race 12854 98.39% White 9738 74.54% Black or African American 2588 19.81% American Indian and Alaska Native 36 0.28% Asian 223 1.71% Asian indian 45 0.34% Chinese 106 0.81% Filipino 9 0.07% Japanese 10 0.08% Korean 14 0.11% Vietnamese 11 0.08% Other Asian 28 0.21% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 2 0.02% Native Hawaiian 1 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 1 0.01% Samoan 0 0% Other Pacific Islander 0 0% Some other race 267 2.04% Two or more races 210 1.61%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 13064 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 609 4.66% Mexican 408 3.12% Puerto Rican 42 0.32% Cuban 16 0.12% Other Hispanic or Latino 143 1.09% Not Hispanic or Latino 12455 95.34% White alone 9483 72.59%       Relationship     Total Population 13064 100.00% In households 12715 97.33% Householder 5968 45.68% Spouse 2239 17.14% Child 2864 21.92% Own child under 18 years 2147 16.43% Other relatives 715 5.47% Under 18 years 265 2.03% Nonrelatives 929 7.11% Unmarried partner 244 1.87% In group quarters 349 2.67% Institutionalized population 181 1.39% Non-Institutionalized population 168 1.29%       Households by Type     Total Households 5968 100.0 % Family households (families) 3302 55.33% With own children under 18 years 1310 21.95% Married-couple family 2239 37.52% With own children under 18 years 713 11.95% Female householder, no husband present 855 14.33% With own children under 18 years 516 8.65% Non Family households 2666 44.67% Householder living alone 2156 36.13% Householder 65 years and over 776 13%       Households with individuals under 18 years 1483 24.85% Households with individuals 65 years and over 1686 28.25%       Average Household size 2.13 Average family size 2.76       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 6436 100.00% Occupied housing units 5968 92.73% Vacant housing units 468 7.27% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 22 0.34% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.6 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 5968 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 3239 54.27% Renter-occupied housing units. 2729 45.73%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.14 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.12

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