Loris City, South Carolina
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2079 people, 819 households, and 546 families living in the city. The population density was 668.2 people per square mile (257.99/kmē), it is South Carolina's 184th most densely populated city. There were 922 housing units at an average density of 296.5 per square mile (114.48/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.43 persons, and the average family size was 3.01 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 22.5% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 121.4 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 134.3 females. The median age of the city's population was 40.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Loris City was 36.2 and 43.1 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 1178 White, 841 Black or African American, 2 American Indian, 10 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 21 from two or more races and 27 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $26250, it would be the 107th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The median income for a family in the city was $33036, it is the 103rd poorest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $13779, making its South Carolina's 105th lowest city by per capita income. The median income was $15741, Males had a median income of $19875 versus $13682 for females.
In 2000, 455 pupils and students, of which 54.51% are male and 45.49% are female, 21.89% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.57% nursery or pri school, 2.42% kindergarten, 42.86% elementary school, 31.65% high school and 14.51% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2079 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2079 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2082 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2072 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2077 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2177 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2206 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2316 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2302 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2301 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2351 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 26 | 13 | 39 |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| Elementary school | 111 | 84 | 195 |
| High school | 80 | 64 | 144 |
| College or graduate school | 28 | 38 | 66 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loris city, South Carolina | $26250 | $33036 | $13779 |
| Horry County, South Carolina | $36470 | $42676 | $19949 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |