Socastee, SC

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4567390, place: Socastee CDP, South Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 3,620 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 176 (4.86%)
Kindergarten: 156 (4.31%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,782 (49.23%)
High school (grades 9-12): 812 (22.43%)
College or graduate school: 694 (19.17%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 9,389 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 378 (4.03%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,159 (12.34%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 3,033 (32.3%)
Some college, no degree: 2,678 (28.52%)
Associate degree: 783 (8.34%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,063 (11.32%)
Graduate or professional degree: 295 (3.14%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 83.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 11,276 (100%)
Never married: 2,813 (24.95%)
Now married, except separated: 6,390 (56.67%)
Separated: 255 (2.26%)
Total Widowed: 430 (3.81%)
Widowed Female: 321 (2.85%)
Total Divorced: 1,388 (12.31%)
Divorced Female: 729 (6.47%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 246 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 168 (68.29%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 10,705 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,775 (16.58%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 3,291 (100%)
--With a disability: 341 (10.36%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 8,834 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,835 (20.77%)
----Percent employed: 61.8%
--No disability: 6,999 (79.23%)
----Percent employed: 81%
Population 65 years and over: 1,165 (100%)
--With a disability: 323 (27.73%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 13,397 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 6,915 (51.62%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 6,428 (47.98%)
--Same county: 2,873 (21.45%)
--Different county: 3,555 (26.54%)
----Same state: 1,081 (8.07%)
----Different state: 2,474 (18.47%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 54 (0.4%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 14,229 (100%)
Native: 13,452 (94.54%)
--Born in United States: 13,286 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,998 (35.13%)
----Different state: 8,288 (58.25%)
--Born outside United States: 166 (1.17%)
Foreign born: 777 (5.46%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 397 (2.79%)
--Naturalized citizen: 370 (2.6%)
--Not a citizen: 407 (2.86%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 777 (100%)
Europe: 129 (16.6%)
Asia: 143 (18.4%)
Africa: 14 (1.8%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 436 (56.11%)
Northern America: 55 (7.08%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 13,397 (100%)
English only: 12,250 (91.44%)
Language other than English: 1,147 (8.56%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 494 (3.69%)
--Spanish: 788 (5.88%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 322 (2.4%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 222 (1.66%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 96 (0.72%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 103 (0.77%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 70 (0.52%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 14,229 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 13,616% (95.69%)
Arab: 4 (0.03%)
Czech: 103 (0.72%)
Danish: 6 (0.04%)
Dutch: 217 (1.53%)
English: 1,462 (10.27%)
French (except Basque): 344 (2.42%)
French Canadian: 77 (0.54%)
German: 1,824 (12.82%)
Greek: 51 (0.36%)
Hungarian: 67 (0.47%)
Irish: 1,978 (13.9%)
Italian: 833 (5.85%)
Lithuanian: 83 (0.58%)
Norwegian: 67 (0.47%)
Polish: 380 (2.67%)
Portuguese: 14 (0.1%)
Russian: 53 (0.37%)
Scotch-Irish: 515 (3.62%)
Scottish: 356 (2.5%)
Slovak: 15 (0.11%)
Subsaharan African: 51 (0.36%)
Swedish: 67 (0.47%)
Swiss: 71 (0.5%)
Ukrainian: 31 (0.22%)
United States or American: 2,076 (14.59%)
Welsh: 83 (0.58%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 34 (0.24%)
Other ancestries: 2,754 (19.35%)

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