Furman Town, South Carolina
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 286 people, 108 households, and 80 families living in the town. The population density was 91.8 people per square mile (35.44/km˛), it is South Carolina's 25th least densely populated town. There were 126 housing units at an average density of 40.4 per square mile (15.6/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.65 persons, and the average family size was 3.11 persons. The population's age distribution was 29.7% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.4 males. The median age of the town's population was 35 years, The median age of males was 35.5 years, for females the median age was 34.5 years. The racial makeup of the town was 27.62% White, 72.38% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $23125, it is South Carolina's 52nd poorest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $27750, making its South Carolina's 35th lowest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $12227, making it the 51st poorest town by per capita income among the South Carolina. The median income was $15781, Median income for males is $20625, compared with $13281 for females.
In 2000, 85 pupils and students, of which 38 are male and 47 are female, 29.72% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 2 nursery or pri school, 5 kindergarten, 39 elementary school, 35 high school and 4 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 286 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 286 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 286 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 285 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 282 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 283 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 279 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 278 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 279 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 280 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 278 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 2 | |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Elementary school | 18 | 21 | 39 |
| High school | 17 | 18 | 35 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furman town, South Carolina | $23125 | $27750 | $12227 |
| Hampton County, South Carolina | $28771 | $34559 | $13129 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |