Allendale Town, South Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 4052 residents, 1542 households, and 997 families in the town. The population density was 1225.2 people per square mile (473.05/kmē), making it the 79th most densely populated town in South Carolina. There were 1763 housing units at an average density of 532.6 per square mile (205.64/kmē). The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.34. The population's age distribution was 32.6% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 24% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 73.7 males. The median age is 31.5 years, The median age of males and females living in Allendale Town was 27.5 and 35.2 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 737 White, 3243 Black or African American, American Indian, 7 Asian, 7 Native Hawaiian, 19 from two or more races and 39 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $16632, it would be the fifth lowest town by median household income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $21167, it is sixth poorest town by median family income in South Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $10433, it is the 23rd poorest town in terms of per capita income. The median income is $15917, Males have a median income of $16741 versus $15239 for females.
In 2000, 1156 pupils and students, of which 50.43% are male and 49.57% are female, 28.53% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.57% nursery or pri school, 5.1% kindergarten, 55.71% elementary school, 25.17% high school and 7.44% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 4052 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 4062 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 4060 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 4006 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3954 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3886 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3857 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3806 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3738 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3692 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3659 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 48 | 28 | 76 |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 26 | 59 |
| Elementary school | 348 | 296 | 644 |
| High school | 125 | 166 | 291 |
| College or graduate school | 29 | 57 | 86 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allendale town, South Carolina | $16632 | $21167 | $10433 |
| Allendale County, South Carolina | $20898 | $27348 | $11293 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |