U.S. Beacon April 19, 2024

Mount Pleasant, SC

Charleston County, South Carolina

Latitude: 32.823189     Longitude: -79.845477
Population 57,932 (2005)
Elevation of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina: 19 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4548535, place: Mount Pleasant town, South Carolina)

Total Population: 47,609
Male: 22,811 (47.91%)
Female: 24,798 (52.09%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 3,548 (7.45%)
5 to 9 years: 3,354 (7.04%)
10 to 14 years: 3,313 (6.96%)
15 to 19 years: 2,485 (5.22%)
20 to 24 years: 2,339 (4.91%)
25 to 34 years: 7,945 (16.69%)
35 to 44 years: 8,869 (18.63%)
45 to 54 years: 7,052 (14.81%)
55 to 59 years: 2,160 (4.54%)
60 to 64 years: 1,644 (3.45%)
65 to 74 years: 2,509 (5.27%)
75 to 84 years: 1,747 (3.67%)
85 years and over: 644 (1.35%)

Median age: 35.9 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 35,668 (74.92%)
21 years and over: 34,582 (72.64%)
62 years and over: 5,824 (12.23%)
65 years and over: 4,900 (10.29%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 35,668 (74.92%)
--Male: 16,727 (35.13%)
--Female: 18,941 (39.78%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 4,900 (10.29%)
--Male: 2,031 (4.27%)
--Female: 2,869 (6.03%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 47,220 (99.18%)
--White: 42,515 (89.3%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 635 (1.33%)
--Black or African American: 3,453 (7.25%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 80 (0.17%)
--Asian: 562 (1.18%)
----Asian Indian: 171 (0.36%)
----Chinese: 156 (0.33%)
----Filipino: 50 (0.11%)
----Japanese: 31 (0.07%)
----Korean: 59 (0.12%)
----Vietnamese: 31 (0.07%)
----Other Asian: 64 (0.13%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 10 (0.02%)
----Native Hawaiian: 3 (0.01%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 4 (0.01%)
----Samoan: 2 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0%)
--Some other race: 187 (0.39%)
Two or more Races: 389 (0.82%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 635 (1.33%)
--Mexican: 236 (0.5%)
--Puerto Rican: 102 (0.21%)
--Cuban: 38 (0.08%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 259 (0.54%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 46,974 (98.67%)
--White Alone: 42,515 (89.3%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 46,944 (98.6%)
--Householder: 19,025 (39.96%)
--Spouse: 10,831 (22.75%)
--Child: 13,474 (28.3%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 11,414 (23.97%)
--Other relatives: 1,244 (2.61%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 430 (0.9%)
--Nonrelatives: 2,370 (4.98%)
----Unmarried partner: 745 (1.56%)
Living in group quarters: 665 (1.4%)
--Institutionalized Population: 569 (1.2%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 96 (0.2%)
Total households: 19,025
Family households (families): 12,852 (67.55%)
----With own children under 18 years: 6,448 (33.89%)
--Married-couple families: 10,831 (56.93%)
----With own children under 18 years: 5,294 (27.83%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 1,583 (8.32%)
----With own children under 18 years: 943 (4.96%)
Nonfamily households: 6,173 (32.45%)
--Householder living alone: 4,577 (24.06%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 1,143 (6.01%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 6,739 (35.42%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 3,187 (16.75%)
Average household size: 2.47 people
Average family size: 2.99 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 20,197
Occupied housing units: 19,025 (94.2%)
Vacant housing units: 1,172 (5.8%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 157 (0.78%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.5%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 8.7%
Occupied housing units: 19,025 (94.2%)
Owner occupied housing units: 14,069 (69.66%)
Renter occupied housing units: 4,956 (24.54%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.61 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.05 people

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