Denmark City, South Carolina
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 3328 people, 1331 households, and 847 families living in the city. The population density was 1096 people per square mile (423.17/kmē), it is 94th most densely populated city in South Carolina. There were 1537 housing units at an average density of 505.6 per square mile (195.21/kmē). The average household size was 2.47 people, and the average family size was 3.15 people. In the city Population was distributed with 26.8% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.6 males. The median age is 35.5 years, The median age of males was 34.3 years, for females the median age was 37 years. The racial makeup of the city was 12.74% White, 85.91% Black or African American, 0.09% American Indian, 0.51% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.69% from two or more races and 0.06% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $17578, it is South Carolina's seventh poorest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $22346, it is South Carolina's ninth poorest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $11243, making it the 31st lowest city by per capita income in South Carolina. The median income was $17033, The median income for males was $20462, compared to $14375 for females.
In 2000, 939 pupils and students, of which 47.82% are male and 52.18% are female, 28.22% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.73% nursery or pri school, 7.14% kindergarten, 38.34% elementary school, 26.62% high school and 19.17% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3328 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3328 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3315 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3260 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3223 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3149 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3118 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3098 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3076 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3039 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3005 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 60 | 22 | 82 |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 39 | 67 |
| Elementary school | 171 | 189 | 360 |
| High school | 109 | 141 | 250 |
| College or graduate school | 81 | 99 | 180 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark city, South Carolina | $17578 | $22346 | $11243 |
| Bamberg County, South Carolina | $24007 | $29360 | $12584 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |