Allendale County, South Carolina

Allendale County is a county located in the United States of South Carolina. Allendale County had an official population of 11211 in 2000. Its population was estimated at 10447 in July 2008, It is second least populous county in South Carolina. The county extends throughout a territory of 412.58 sq mi (1068.58 kmē ), of which, 408.2 square miles (1057.23 kmē) of it is land and 4.38 square miles (11.34 kmē) of it is water, it is the seventh smallest by area in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

Allendale County South Carolina
Map of Allendale County, South Carolina

As of the census of 2000, there were 11211 residents, 3915 households, and 2617 families in the county. The population density was 27.5 people per square mile (10.62/kmē), making its South Carolina's least densely populated county. There were 4568 housing units at an average density of 11.2 per square mile (4.32/kmē). The average household size was 2.56 persons, and the average family size was 3.21 persons. In the county Age distribution was 26.6% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 92.1 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 93.1 females. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 10447, The racial makeup of the county was 28.42% White, 70.71% Black or African American, 0.13% American Indian, 0.18% Asian, 0.07% Native Hawaiian, and 0.49% from two or more races.

Allendale County South Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Allendale County South Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Allendale County South Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $20898, it would be the lowest county by median household income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The median income for a family in the county was $27348, it is poorest county by median family income in South Carolina. The per capita income for the county was $11293, it would be the lowest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

In 2000, 3132 pupils and students, of which 1690 are male and 1442 are female, 27.94% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 188 nursery or pri school, 135 kindergarten, 1452 elementary school, 918 high school and 439 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Allendale TownAllendale County3.313.31040521225.21043316632
2Fairfax TownAllendale County3.323.3203206965.8894017083
3Sycamore TownAllendale County3.183.170.0118558.31829728333
4Ulmer TownAllendale County0.980.980102103.91636333750
YearPopulation
April 2000 census11211
April 2000 Estimate11211
July 2000 Estimate11200
July 2001 Estimate10963
July 2002 Estimate11000
July 2003 Estimate10913
July 2004 Estimate10810
July 2005 Estimate10727
July 2006 Estimate10546
July 2007 Estimate10453
July 2008 Estimate10447
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school10088188
Kindergarten4491135
Elementary school7297231452
High school590328918
College or graduate school227212439
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Allendale County, South Carolina$20898$27348$11293
South Carolina, United States$37082$44227$18795
United States$41994$50046$21587