Orangeburg County, SC Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Orangeburg county south carolina dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. |
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 27,308 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,624 | 5.9 |
| Kindergarten | 1,333 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 11,164 | 40.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 6,329 | 23.2 |
| College or graduate school | 6,858 | 25.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 57,037 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 5,776 | 10.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 10,487 | 18.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 17,995 | 31.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 9,760 | 17.1 |
| Associate degree | 3,731 | 6.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,659 | 9.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,629 | 6.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 72,143 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 22,948 | 31.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 33,081 | 45.9 |
| Separated | 3,730 | 5.2 |
| Widowed | 7,170 | 9.9 |
Female | 5,896 | 8.2 |
| Divorced | 5,214 | 7.2 |
Female | 3,023 | 4.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 3,148 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,703 | 54.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 67,769 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 7,810 | 11.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 22,974 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,223 | 9.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 50,022 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 13,647 | 27.3 |
Percent employed | 50.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 36,375 | 72.7 |
Percent employed | 71.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 11,459 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,509 | 48.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 85,592 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 55,667 | 65.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 29,296 | 34.2 |
Same county | 17,819 | 20.8 |
Different county | 11,477 | 13.4 |
Same state | 6,168 | 7.2 |
Different state | 5,309 | 6.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 629 | 0.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 91,582 | 100.0 |
| Native | 90,656 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 90,212 | 98.5 |
State of residence | 73,633 | 80.4 |
Different state | 16,579 | 18.1 |
Born outside United States | 444 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 926 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 384 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 509 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 417 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 926 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 259 | 28.0 |
| Asia | 212 | 22.9 |
| Africa | 103 | 11.1 |
| Oceania | 20 | 2.2 |
| Latin America | 310 | 33.5 |
| Northern America | 22 | 2.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 85,592 | 100.0 |
| English only | 83,022 | 97.0 |
| Language other than English | 2,570 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 870 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 1,306 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 477 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,003 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 301 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 148 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 58 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 91,582 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 75,350 | 82.3 |
| Arab | 31 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 22 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 34 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 420 | 0.5 |
| English | 3,458 | 3.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 754 | 0.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 71 | 0.1 |
| German | 5,313 | 5.8 |
| Greek | 81 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 76 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 2,802 | 3.1 |
| Italian | 517 | 0.6 |
| Lithuanian | 9 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 153 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 268 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 48 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 82 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 900 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 579 | 0.6 |
| Slovak | 8 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 792 | 0.9 |
| Swedish | 173 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 170 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 22 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 7,564 | 8.3 |
| Welsh | 123 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 257 | 0.3 |
| Other ancestries | 50,623 | 55.3 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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