Elgin Town, South Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 806 people, 288 households, and 232 families living in the town. The population density was 833.7 people per square mile (321.89/kmē), it is 152nd most densely populated town in South Carolina. There were 306 housing units at an average density of 315.5 per square mile (121.82/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.8 persons, and the average family size was 3.14 persons. In the Elgin Town, 28.3% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.3% were 18 to 24, 32.6% were 25 to 44, 23.7% were 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92 males. The median age of the town's population was 35 years, The median age of males was 35.1 years, for females the median age was 34.9 years. The racial makeup of the town was 724 White, 67 Black or African American, 2 American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 2 from two or more races and 10 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $49063, it is the 29th wealthiest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $51667, making it the 53rd highest town by median family income in South Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $17592, making it the 123rd wealthiest town by per capita income among the South Carolina. The median income was $24145, The median income for males was $31786, compared to $19625 for females.
In 2000, 239 pupils and students, of which 118 are male and 121 are female, 29.65% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 10 nursery or pri school, 17 kindergarten, 120 elementary school, 50 high school and 42 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 806 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 962 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 964 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 967 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 953 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 972 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1020 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1087 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1179 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1227 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1256 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| Elementary school | 63 | 57 | 120 |
| High school | 19 | 31 | 50 |
| College or graduate school | 22 | 20 | 42 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin town, South Carolina | $49063 | $51667 | $17592 |
| Kershaw County, South Carolina | $38804 | $44836 | $18360 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |