East Gaffney Cdp, South Carolina

East Gaffney Cdp is a census designated place in the Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States. East Gaffney Cdp had an official population of 3349 in 2000. It is the 120th largest by population in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The census designated place comprises an area of 3.17 square miles (8.21 square kilometre), of which, 3.17 square miles (8.21 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometre) of it is water, making it South Carolina's 184th largest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3349 people, 1380 households, and 916 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 1058 people per square mile (408.5/kmē), making it the 101st most densely populated census designated place in South Carolina. There were 1563 housing units at an average density of 493.1 per square mile (190.39/kmē). The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.96. In the census designated place Age distribution was 24.7% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 103.8 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 109.6 females. The median age was 35.7 years, the median age of male residents at 34.4 and the median age of female residents at 37.1. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 77.64% White, 20.39% Black or African American, 0.09% American Indian, 0.33% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, 0.66% from two or more races and 0.87% Other races.

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East Gaffney CDP South Carolina School Enrollment
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The median income for a household in the census designated place was $24527, it is 67th poorest census designated place by median household income in South Carolina. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $32167, it is the 90th poorest census designated place in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $12902, it would be the 67th lowest census designated place by per capita income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The median income of census designated place was $19385, The median income for males was $21298 versus $15509 for females.

In 2000, 720 pupils and students, of which 50.56% are male and 49.44% are female, 21.5% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.08% nursery or pri school, 6.81% kindergarten, 50.14% elementary school, 24.44% high school and 11.53% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1003
April 2000 Estimate1026
July 2000 Estimate1027
July 2001 Estimate1029
July 2002 Estimate1032
July 2003 Estimate1033
July 2004 Estimate1034
July 2005 Estimate1037
July 2006 Estimate1047
July 2007 Estimate1063
July 2008 Estimate1078
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school272451
Kindergarten282149
Elementary school181180361
High school9977176
College or graduate school295483
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
East Gaffney CDP, South Carolina$24527$32167$12902
Cherokee County, South Carolina$33787$39393$16421
South Carolina, United States$37082$44227$18795
United States$41994$50046$21587