Georgetown City, South Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 8950 people in the city, organized into 3411 households, and 2306 families living in the city. The population density was 1368.1 people per square mile (528.23/kmē), giving it the 64th most densely populated city among the South Carolina. There were 3856 housing units at an average density of 589.6 per square mile (227.65/kmē). The average household size was 2.55 persons, and the average family size was 3.14 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 28.6% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 21% from 45 to 64, and 16.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 81.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.1 males. The median age is 34.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Georgetown City was 31.8 and 37.5 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 40.99% White, 57.03% Black or African American, 0.12% American Indian, 0.31% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, 0.66% from two or more races and 0.84% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $29424, making it the 207th wealthiest city by median household income among the South Carolina. The median income for a family in the city was $34747, it is the 242nd wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $14568, it is 229th wealthiest city by per capita income in South Carolina. The median income of city was $17729, The median income for males was $22833 versus $13904 for females.
In 2000, 2398 pupils and students, of which 1165 are male and 1233 are female, 26.79% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 166 nursery or pri school, 134 kindergarten, 1268 elementary school, 564 high school and 266 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 8950 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 8979 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 8972 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 8882 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 8890 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 8857 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 8836 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 8727 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 8577 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 8509 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 8501 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 88 | 78 | 166 |
| Kindergarten | 57 | 77 | 134 |
| Elementary school | 670 | 598 | 1268 |
| High school | 273 | 291 | 564 |
| College or graduate school | 77 | 189 | 266 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown city, South Carolina | $29424 | $34747 | $14568 |
| Georgetown County, South Carolina | $35312 | $41554 | $19805 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |