Kershaw County, South Carolina
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- South Carolina Department of Health & Env. Control: 2600 Bull Street, Columbia
Population:
- Total Population: 52,647
- Males: 25,337
- Females: 27,310
Ethnicity:
- White: 37,253
- Black/African American: 13,812
- Hispanic: 852
- Native American/Eskimo: 176
- Asian: 180
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 39
- Other: 43
- 2 or more: 292
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (47,665)
- Spanish (975)
- German (300)
- French (125)
- Chinese (45)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 869
- Germany (216)
- Mexico (213)
- United Kingdom (64)
- Korea (47)
- France (32)
- Vietnam (32)
- India (26)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (18,452)
- United Methodist Church, The (4,362)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (1,110)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (1,036)
- Catholic Church (995)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 20,863
- Sensory: 1,917
- Physical: 4,806
- Mental: 2,828
- Self-care: 1,679
- Go outside home: 4,177
- Employment: 5,237
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 681
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 20,188
- Utility gas: 4,693
- Bottled or LP gas: 2,573
- Electricity: 11,129
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 1,256
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 441
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 46
- No fuel used: 50
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 35,172
- No vehicle: 2,259
- 1 or more vehicle: 32,913
Education Attainment:
- No School: 350
- No High School: 2,421
- Some High School: 5,797
- High School: 12,370
- Some College: 6,263
- Associate's Degree: 1,994
- College Degree: 3,960
- Master's Degree: 1,265
- Professional Degree: 294
- Doctoral Degree: 149
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 20,188
- Owners with phone: 16,155
- Owners without phone: 399
- Renters with phone: 3,134
- Renters without phone: 500
10 closest counties:
- Lee County, South Carolina
- Lancaster County, South Carolina
- Sumter County, South Carolina
- Richland County, South Carolina
- Fairfield County, South Carolina
- Chesterfield County, South Carolina
- Darlington County, South Carolina
- Calhoun County, South Carolina
- Chester County, South Carolina
- Union County, North Carolina
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
29009, 29020, 29032, 29045, 29074, 29078, 29175
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WPUB-FM (102.7 FM) CAMDEN, SC
- WCAM (1590 AM) CAMDEN, SC
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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