Murphys Estates Cdp, South Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 1518 people, 534 households, and 410 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 757.2 people per square mile (292.36/kmē), it is the 164th most populated census designated place in terms of population density. There were 595 housing units at an average density of 297.5 per square mile (114.87/kmē). The average household size was 2.84 people, and the average family size was 3.31 people. In the census designated place Age distribution was 28.2% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 31.7% from 25 to 44, 24% from 45 to 64, and 7.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 108.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 121.5 females. The median age was 34.5 years, the median age of male residents at 32.2 and the median age of female residents at 36. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 91.3% White, 7.64% Black or African American, 0.33% American Indian, 0.13% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.59% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $25972, it is the 99th lowest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $26528, making it the 29th poorest census designated place by median family income among the South Carolina. The per capita income for the census designated place was $11358, making it the 33rd poorest census designated place by per capita income among the South Carolina. The median income is $20781, Median income for males is $31944, compared with $13220 for females.
In 2000, 326 pupils and students, of which 42.33% are male and 57.67% are female, 21.48% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 0% nursery or pri school, 10.43% kindergarten, 68.4% elementary school, 8.9% high school and 12.27% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2336 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2400 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2392 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2351 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2356 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2334 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2320 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2348 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2330 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2332 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2336 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 0 | ||
| Kindergarten | 9 | 25 | 34 |
| Elementary school | 105 | 118 | 223 |
| High school | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| College or graduate school | 9 | 31 | 40 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murphys Estates CDP, South Carolina | $25972 | $26528 | $11358 |
| Edgefield County, South Carolina | $35146 | $41810 | $15415 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |