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South Carolina

Capital: Columbia

Local date and time: South Carolina: Sun Mar 21 2:54:50 2010, 79-th day of the year

Date and time in Italy: Sun Mar 21 8:54:50 2010, 79-th day of the year

Difference -6 hours

The State consists of the following 46 Counties, alphabetically sorted:

Abbeville - Aiken - Allendale - Anderson - Bamberg - Barnwell - Beaufort - Berkeley - Calhoun - Charleston - Cherokee - Chester - Chesterfield - Clarendon - Colleton - Darlington - Dillon - Dorchester - Edgefield - Fairfield - Florence - Georgetown - Greenville - Greenwood - Hampton - Horry - Jasper - Kershaw - Lancaster - Laurens - Lee - Lexington - Marion - Marlboro - McCormick - Newberry - Oconee - Orangeburg - Pickens - Richland - Saluda - Spartanburg - Sumter - Union - Williamsburg - York.

Please find listed in what follows eighty-one statistical data about the South Carolina state compared with those of the whole USA. Values are grouped by categories:

State of South Carolina - Population data
State of South Carolina - Population data by age
State of South Carolina - Population data by sex
State of South Carolina - Population data by races
State of South Carolina - More population data
State of South Carolina - Educational attainment
State of South Carolina - Miscellanea
State of South Carolina - Housing data
State of South Carolina - Households data
State of South Carolina - Incomes data (NAICS - North American Industry Classification System)
State of South Carolina - Labor and Employment
State of South Carolina - Geography data

State of South Carolina - Population data ( Top )

Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2006 = 4,321,249
Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) = 4,012,012
Resident total population estimate, net change - April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 = 309,433 abitanti
Resident total population estimate, percent change - April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 = 7.7%

State of South Carolina - Miscellanea ( Top )

Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 5 years and over, with a disability 2000 (sample) = 810,857
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 = 24

State of South Carolina - Population data by age ( Top )

Resident population under 5 years of age (July 1) 2006 = 283,481

Resident population under 5 years of age, percent (July 1) 2006

South Carolina %

USA 6.8%

Resident population under 18 years of age (July 1) 2006 = 1,039,653

Resident population under 18 years of age, percent (July 1) 2006

South Carolina 24.1%

USA 24.6%

Resident Population 65 years and over (July 1) 2006 = 553,396

Resident population 65 years and over, percent (July 1) 2006

South Carolina 12.8%

USA 12.4%

State of South Carolina - Population data by sex ( Top )

Resident population total females, percent (July 1) 2006 = 51.3%

Resident population total females, percent (July 1) 2006

South Carolina 51.3%

USA 50.7%

Resident population total males, percent (July 1) 2006 = 48.7%

Resident population total males, percent (July 1) 2006

South Carolina 48.7%

USA 49.3%

State of South Carolina - More population data ( Top )

Births 2004 = 56,590
Deaths 2004 = 37,276
Infant deaths under one year 2004 = 525
Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) = 55.9%

Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample)
South Carolina 55.9%

USA 54.1%

Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) = 2.9%

Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample)
South Carolina 2.9%

USA 11.1%

Population 5 years and over, percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) = 5.2%

Population 5 years and over, percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample)
South Carolina 5.2%

USA 17.9%

State of South Carolina - Incomes data (NAICS - North American Industry Classification System) ( Top )

Personal Income (NAICS) 2005 = Mil.$ 120,123
Per capita personal income (NAICS) 2005 = $ 28,285

State of South Carolina - Geography data ( Top )

Land area, 2000 (square miles = 30.109,47
Persons per square mile, 2000 = 133,20

State of South Carolina - Population data by races ( Top )

Resident population White alone (July 1) 2006 = 2,958,982

Resident population White alone, percent (July 1) 2006

South Carolina 68.5%

USA 80.1%

Resident population Black alone (July 1) 2006 = 1,253,131

Resident population Black alone, percent (July 1) 2006
South Carolina 29.0%

USA 12.8%

Resident population American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1) 2006 = 16,849

Resident population American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent (July 1) 2006
South Carolina 0.4%

USA 1.0%
Resident population Asian alone (July 1) 2006 = 49,681

Resident population Asian alone, percent (July 1) 2006
South Carolina 1.1%

USA 4.4%
Resident population Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1) 2006 = 2,287

Resident population Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent (July 1) 2006
South Carolina 0.1%

USA 0.2%
Resident population Two or more races (July 1) 2006 = 40,319

Resident population Two or more races, percent (July 1) 2006
South Carolina 0.9%

USA 1.6%

Resident population Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1) 2006 = 151,289

Resident population Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent (July 1) 2006
South Carolina 3.5%

USA 14.8%

Resident population Not Hispanic, White alone (July 1) 2006 = 2,826,765
Resident population Not Hispanic, White alone, percent (July 1) 2006 = 65.4%

Resident population Not Hispanic, White alone, percent (July 1) 2006

South Carolina 65.4%

USA 66.4%

State of South Carolina - Educational attainment ( Top )

Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 = 76.3%

Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000

South Carolina 76.3%

USA 80.4%

Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelor's degree or higher 2000 = 20.4%

Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelor's degree or higher 2000

South Carolina 20.4%

USA 24.4%

State of South Carolina - Households data ( Top )

Households 2000 (complete count) = 1,533,854
Persons per household 2000 (complete count) = 2.53
Per capita income in 1999 = $ 18,795
Median household income 2004 = $ 39,454
People of all ages in poverty - percent 2004 = 15.0%

People of all ages in poverty - percent 2004
South Carolina 15.0%

USA 12.7%

State of South Carolina - Housing data ( Top )

Housing unit estimates as of July 1, 2006 = 1,975,638
Housing unit estimates - net change, April 1, 2000 (base) to July 1, 2006 = 222,052
Housing unit estimates - percent change, April 1, 2000 (base) to July 1, 2006 = 12.7%

Housing unit estimates - percent change, April 1, 2000 (base) to July 1, 2006
South Carolina 12.7%

USA 9.0%

Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) = 72.2%

Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count)
South Carolina 72.2%

USA 66.2%

Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) = $ 94,900
Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) = 16%

Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample)
South Carolina 16%

USA 26%

State of South Carolina - Labor and Employment ( Top )

Civilian labor force 2006 = 2,126,439
Civilian labor force unemployment 2006 = 138,061
Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2006 = 6.5%

Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2006
South Carolina 6.5%

USA 4.6%

Employment in all industries (NAICS) 2005 = 2,366,523
Employment in all industries (NAICS), net change 2000(SIC)- 2005 = 75,285
Employment in government and government enterprises (NAICS) 2005 = 383,221
Earnings in all industries (NAICS, no code) 2005 (thousands dollars) = $ 89,010,656
Earnings in all industries (NAICS, no code), average earnings per job 2005 (in thousands dollars) = $ 37,612
Private nonfarm establishments 2005 = 103,416
Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12, 2005 = 1,584,914
Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12, 2005, percent change 2000-2005 = -1.0%

Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12, 2005, percent change 2000-2005

South Carolina -1.0%

USA 2.0%

Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) establishments, 2005 = 259,604
Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 (thousands dollars) = $ 6,104,316
Total number of firms 2002 = 292,984
Total Black-owned firms of 100 or more, percent 2002 = 9.8%
Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms of 100 or more, percent 2002 = 0.5%
Total Asian-owned firms of 100 or more, percent 2002 = 1.5%
Total Hispanic-owned firms of 100 or more, percent 2002 = 1.0%
Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms of 100 or more, percent 2002 = Less than 100 firms: percentage value is not available
Total women-owned firms of 100 or more, percent 2002 = 26.2%
Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 (thousands dollars) = $ 81,132,781
Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 = $ 32,988,974
Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 = $ 40,629,089
Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 = $ 9,895
New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2006 (20,000-place universe) = 50,776
Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2006 (20,000-place universe) (thousands dollars) = $ 7,592,107
Land in farms (NAICS) 2002(acres)(not adjusted) = 1,960,660
Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2004 (thousands dollars) = $ 30,051,171
Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2004 = $ 7,158