Yemassee Town, South Carolina

Yemassee Town, Hampton and Beaufort counties, South Carolina is a town located in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. The population of town in 2000 stood at 807 as per the Census data. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 860, It is South Carolina's 246th largest by population . The town comprises an area of 4.49 mi˛ (11.63 square kilometre), it is the 119th largest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 807 people, 323 households, and 209 families living in the town. The population density was 179.7 people per square mile (69.38/km˛), giving it the 54th least densely populated town among the South Carolina. There were 378 housing units at an average density of 84.2 per square mile (32.51/km˛). The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.12. In the town Age distribution was 31% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 26% from 25 to 44, 17.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 124.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 137 females. The median age of the town's population was 32.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Yemassee Town was 32 and 33.1 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 43.25% White, 55.39% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0.62% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.74% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Yemassee town South Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Yemassee town South Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Yemassee Town South Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $24868, it is 78th poorest town by median household income in South Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $31429, it would be the 74th lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $14186, it is the 119th lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The median income was $18403, Males have a median income of $26750 versus $15929 for females.

In 2000, 233 pupils and students, of which 56.65% are male and 43.35% are female, 28.87% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 15.88% nursery or pri school, 12.45% kindergarten, 41.2% elementary school, 27.04% high school and 3.43% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census807
April 2000 Estimate811
July 2000 Estimate812
July 2001 Estimate818
July 2002 Estimate818
July 2003 Estimate824
July 2004 Estimate826
July 2005 Estimate831
July 2006 Estimate846
July 2007 Estimate858
July 2008 Estimate860
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school29837
Kindergarten181129
Elementary school455196
High school382563
College or graduate school268
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Yemassee town, South Carolina$24868$31429$14186
Hampton County, South Carolina$28771$34559$13129
South Carolina, United States$37082$44227$18795
United States$41994$50046$21587