Blacksburg Town, South Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 1880 people in the town, organized into 785 households, and 504 families living in the town. The population density was 1018.8 people per square mile (393.36/kmē), it is South Carolina's 114th most densely populated town. There were 911 housing units at an average density of 492.4 per square mile (190.12/kmē). The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 3.04. In the town Age distribution was 28.2% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 124.6 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 130.6 females. The median age was 34.5 years, The median age of males and females living in Blacksburg Town was 32.2 and 36.6 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 74.52% White, 23.56% Black or African American, 0.21% American Indian, 0.11% Asian, 0.05% Native Hawaiian, 1.54% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $26453, it would be the 113th lowest town by median household income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $35208, it would be the 238th highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $16833, it is 148th wealthiest town by per capita income in South Carolina. The median income is $21151, Males had a median income of $25970 versus $18239 for females.
In 2000, 428 pupils and students, of which 47.2% are male and 52.8% are female, 22.77% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.35% nursery or pri school, 6.54% kindergarten, 53.27% elementary school, 23.13% high school and 7.71% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1880 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1886 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1889 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1893 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1900 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1894 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1894 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1889 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1896 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1899 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1903 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 26 | 14 | 40 |
| Kindergarten | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| Elementary school | 109 | 119 | 228 |
| High school | 48 | 51 | 99 |
| College or graduate school | 5 | 28 | 33 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blacksburg town, South Carolina | $26453 | $35208 | $16833 |
| Cherokee County, South Carolina | $33787 | $39393 | $16421 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |