Coward Town, South Carolina


Coward Town is a United States town located in the Florence County, South Carolina, United States. In 2000, town's population was 650 inhabitants. The town's estimated population as of July 2008 was 676, It is the 112th least populous in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The town extends throughout a territory of 3.43 miē (8.88 kmē ), of which, 3.42 square miles (8.86 kmē) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 kmē) of it is water, it is the 167th largest by area in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 650 residents, 246 households, and 178 families in the town. The population density was 189.9 people per square mile (73.32/kmē), it is South Carolina's 59th least densely populated town. There were 263 housing units at an average density of 76.9 per square mile (29.69/kmē). The average household size was 2.64 persons, and the average family size was 3.17 persons. In the town the population was spread out, with 26.2% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 101.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 106 females. The median age of the town's population was 35.1 years, the median age of male residents at 33.6 and the median age of female residents at 37.3. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 84.15% White, 14% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0.15% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.08% from two or more races and 0.62% Other races.

Coward town South Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Coward town South Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Coward Town South Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $28182, making its South Carolina's 228th highest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $30208, it would be the 58th lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $12711, it is the 62nd lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The median income of town was $17841, Median income for males is $24886, compared with $15000 for females.

In 2000, 144 pupils and students, of which 50% are male and 50% are female, 22.15% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.78% nursery or pri school, 6.25% kindergarten, 56.25% elementary school, 28.47% high school and 6.25% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census650
April 2000 Estimate650
July 2000 Estimate650
July 2001 Estimate651
July 2002 Estimate655
July 2003 Estimate656
July 2004 Estimate661
July 2005 Estimate664
July 2006 Estimate668
July 2007 Estimate671
July 2008 Estimate676
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school314
Kindergarten279
Elementary school522981
High school152641
College or graduate school099
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Coward town, South Carolina$28182$30208$12711
Florence County, South Carolina$35144$41274$17876
South Carolina, United States$37082$44227$18795
United States$41994$50046$21587