Chesnee City, South Carolina
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1003 people, 396 households, and 240 families residing in the city. The population density was 1116.4 people per square mile (431.04/kmē), giving it the 87th most densely populated city among the South Carolina. There were 460 housing units at an average density of 511.1 per square mile (197.34/kmē). The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 3.18. In the Chesnee City, 25.3% of the population was under the age of 18, 9.9% were 18 to 24, 26.8% were 25 to 44, 22.2% were 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.9 males. The median age of the city's population was 36.6 years, the median age of male residents at 31.5 and the median age of female residents at 39.8. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 68.2% White, 27.52% Black or African American, 0.3% American Indian, 0.1% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.89% from two or more races and 1.99% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $25089, it is the 84th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The median income for a family in the city was $33438, making it the 109th lowest city by median family income in South Carolina. The per capita income for the city was $12993, making it the 72nd poorest city by per capita income among the South Carolina. The median income was $15330, Males had a median income of $20263 versus $11900 for females.
In 2000, 267 pupils and students, of which 127 are male and 140 are female, 26.62% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 11 nursery or pri school, 12 kindergarten, 128 elementary school, 66 high school and 50 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1003 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1026 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1027 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1029 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1032 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1033 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1034 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1037 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1047 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1063 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1078 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Elementary school | 70 | 58 | 128 |
| High school | 37 | 29 | 66 |
| College or graduate school | 13 | 37 | 50 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesnee city, South Carolina | $25089 | $33438 | $12993 |
| Cherokee County, South Carolina | $33787 | $39393 | $16421 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |