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North Charleston, SC Census Data

People QuickFactsNorth CharlestonSouth CarolinaPopulation, 2003 estimate 81,5774,147,152Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 1.3%3.4%Population, 2000 79,6414,012,…

North Charleston, SC Demographic Statistics

NumberPercentTotal population79,641100.0SEX AND AGEMale39,43549.5Female40,20650.5Under 5 years6,4048.05 to 9 years6,4758.110 to 14 years6,0307.615 to 19 years6,1367.720 to 24 years7,8229.825 to…

North Charleston, SC Economic Statistics

NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over59,589100.0In labor force37,99963.8Civilian labor force35,10658.9Employed31,78853.3Unemployed3,3185.6Percent of civilian labor force9.5…

North Charleston, SC, Housing Statistics

NumberPercentTotal housing units33,649100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached15,31645.51-unit, attached2,1916.52 units1,8565.53 or 4 units2,3256.95 to 9 units3,76811.210 to 19 units1,7055.120…

North Charleston, SC Social Statistics

NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school22,511100.0Nursery school, preschool1,7397.7Kindergarten1,2665.6Elementary school (grades 1-8)10,32445.9High school (…

Moultrie, William

(Encyclopedia) Moultrie, WilliamMoultrie, Williamm&oomacr;lˈtrē [key], 1730–1805, American Revolutionary general, b. Charleston, S.C. He had fought against the Native Americans (1761) and served…

Charleston, cities, United States

(Encyclopedia) Charleston. 1 City (2020 pop. 17,286), seat of Coles co., E Ill.; inc. 1835. Charleston is an industrial, rail, and trade center located…

Fort Sumter

(Encyclopedia) Fort Sumter, fortification, built 1829–60, on a shoal at the entrance to the harbor of Charleston, S.C., and named for Gen. Thomas Sumter; scene of the opening engagement of the Civil…

charleston, dance

(Encyclopedia) charleston, social dance of the United States popular in the mid-1920s. The charleston is characterized by outward heel kicks combined with an up-and-down movement achieved by bending…

Martin, Josiah

(Encyclopedia) Martin, Josiah, 1737–86, British colonial governor, b. West Indies. An army officer, he had attained the rank of lieutenant colonel when he was appointed governor of North Carolina in…