Blackville, SC

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4506490, place: Blackville town, South Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 823 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 50 (6.08%)
Kindergarten: 68 (8.26%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 385 (46.78%)
High school (grades 9-12): 263 (31.96%)
College or graduate school: 57 (6.93%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,774 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 204 (11.5%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 511 (28.8%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 631 (35.57%)
Some college, no degree: 190 (10.71%)
Associate degree: 75 (4.23%)
Bachelor's degree: 105 (5.92%)
Graduate or professional degree: 58 (3.27%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 59.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,272 (100%)
Never married: 905 (39.83%)
Now married, except separated: 861 (37.9%)
Separated: 124 (5.46%)
Total Widowed: 214 (9.42%)
Widowed Female: 171 (7.53%)
Total Divorced: 168 (7.39%)
Divorced Female: 121 (5.33%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 148 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 86 (58.11%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,064 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 197 (9.54%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 808 (100%)
--With a disability: 97 (12%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,616 (100%)
--With a disability: 654 (40.47%)
----Percent employed: 53.1%
--No disability: 962 (59.53%)
----Percent employed: 61.2%
Population 65 years and over: 326 (100%)
--With a disability: 219 (67.18%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,750 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,945 (70.73%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 791 (28.76%)
--Same county: 646 (23.49%)
--Different county: 145 (5.27%)
----Same state: 97 (3.53%)
----Different state: 48 (1.75%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 14 (0.51%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,972 (100%)
Native: 2,964 (99.73%)
--Born in United States: 2,954 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,581 (86.84%)
----Different state: 373 (12.55%)
--Born outside United States: 10 (0.34%)
Foreign born: 8 (0.27%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 4 (0.13%)
--Naturalized citizen: 8 (0.27%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 8 (100%)
Europe: 8 (100%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,750 (100%)
English only: 2,707 (98.44%)
Language other than English: 43 (1.56%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 20 (0.73%)
--Spanish: 11 (0.4%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11 (0.4%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 32 (1.16%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (0.33%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,972 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,466% (82.97%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 3 (0.1%)
English: 64 (2.15%)
French (except Basque): 8 (0.27%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 77 (2.59%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 72 (2.42%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 3 (0.1%)
Polish: 4 (0.13%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 10 (0.34%)
Scottish: 16 (0.54%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 54 (1.82%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 9 (0.3%)
United States or American: 332 (11.17%)
Welsh: 2 (0.07%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,812 (60.97%)

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