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Charleston, South Carolina Population Profile

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 Charleston, South Carolina United States
StateSouth Carolina
CityCharleston
Total population96,650 281,421,906
Male45,758138,053,563
Female50,892143,368,343
Median age (years)33.235.3
Total households40,791105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)35,29541,994

Charleston, South Carolina Population

 Charleston, South Carolina %, Charleston, South Carolina United States
SEX AND AGE
Male45,758 47.34%49.06%
Female50,892 52.66%50.94%
Under 5 years5,252 5.43%6.81%
5 to 9 years5,263 5.45%7.3%
10 to 14 years5,572 5.77%7.29%
15 to 19 years8,555 8.85%7.18%
20 to 24 years11,274 11.66%6.74%
25 to 34 years14,725 15.24%14.18%
35 to 44 years13,142 13.6%16.04%
45 to 54 years11,969 12.38%13.39%
55 to 59 years4,397 4.55%4.79%
60 to 64 years3,469 3.59%3.84%
65 to 74 years6,471 6.7%6.54%
75 to 84 years5,005 5.18%4.39%
85 years and over1,556 1.61%1.51%
Median age (years)33.2  35.3
18 years and over77,333 80.01%74.31%
- Male36,017 37.27%35.89%
- Female41,316 42.75%38.42%
21 years and over69,290 71.69%69.97%
62 years and over15,051 15.57%14.66%
65 years and over13,032 13.48%12.43%
- Male5,019 5.19%5.12%
- Female8,013 8.29%7.31%
RACE
One race95,743 99.06%97.57%
- White60,964 63.08%75.14%
- Black or African American32,864 34.0%12.32%
- American Indian and Alaska Native145 0.15%0.88%
- Asian1,197 1.24%3.64%
- - Asian Indian289 0.3%0.6%
- - Chinese300 0.31%0.86%
- - Filipino200 0.21%0.66%
- - Japanese121 0.13%0.28%
- - Korean105 0.11%0.38%
- - Vietnamese87 0.09%0.4%
- - Other Asian 195 0.1%0.46%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander55 0.06%0.14%
- - Native Hawaiian7 0.01%0.05%
- - Guamanian or Chamorro6 0.01%0.02%
- - Samoan8 0.01%0.03%
- - Other Pacific Islander 234 0.04%0.04%
- Some other race718 0.74%5.46%
Two or more races907 0.94%2.43%
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races
White61,615 63.75%77.08%
Black or African American33,268 34.42%12.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native412 0.43%1.46%
Asian1,478 1.53%4.23%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander94 0.1%0.31%
Some other race773 0.8%6.58%
 Charleston, South Carolina %, Charleston, South Carolina United States
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population96,650  281,421,906
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)1,462 1.51%12.55%
- Mexican504 0.52%7.33%
- Puerto Rican231 0.24%1.21%
- Cuban116 0.12%0.44%
- Other Hispanic or Latino611 0.63%3.56%
Not Hispanic or Latino95,188 98.49%87.45%
- White alone60,187 62.27%69.13%
RELATIONSHIP
Total population96,650  281,421,906
In households91,140 94.3%97.24%
- Householder40,791 42.2%37.48%
- Spouse14,676 15.18%19.36%
- Child22,319 23.09%29.63%
- - Own child under 18 years16,495 17.07%22.92%
- Other relatives5,529 5.72%5.57%
- - Under 18 years2,468 2.55%2.15%
- Nonrelatives7,825 8.1%5.19%
- - Unmarried partner1,903 1.97%1.95%
In group quarters5,510 5.7%2.76%
- Institutionalized population455 0.47%1.44%
- Noninstitutionalized population5,055 5.23%1.32%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.