Latta Town, South Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 1410 people, 580 households, and 399 families living in the town. The population density was 1358.9 people per square mile (524.67/kmē), making its South Carolina's 67th most densely populated town. There were 665 housing units at an average density of 639.4 per square mile (246.87/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.43 persons, and the average family size was 3.01 persons. In the town the population is diverse age-wise, with 24% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 74.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 68.3 males. The median age of the town's population was 40.9 years, The median age of males was 37.3 years, for females the median age was 42.5 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 817 White, 571 Black or African American, 10 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 11 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $25833, it would be the 96th lowest town by median household income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $36406, it would be the 215th highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $17451, making its South Carolina's 129th highest town by per capita income. The median income is $19271, Males have a median income of $22311 versus $16250 for females.
In 2000, 328 pupils and students, of which 158 are male and 170 are female, 23.26% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 11 nursery or pri school, 20 kindergarten, 164 elementary school, 95 high school and 38 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1410 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1419 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1415 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1415 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1418 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1426 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1445 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1457 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1475 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1474 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1478 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Elementary school | 88 | 76 | 164 |
| High school | 45 | 50 | 95 |
| College or graduate school | 6 | 32 | 38 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latta town, South Carolina | $25833 | $36406 | $17451 |
| Dillon County, South Carolina | $26630 | $32690 | $13272 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |