Coker's Living Circumstances

Darlington County School District Overview

Coker University located in Darlington County School District area. A total of 26,484 households are located in Darlington County School District area. Among them, 7,984 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.14 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 19,657 and 15,471 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0.73% (479) of residents are non-citizens and 1.98% (1,301) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Darlington County School District, South Carolina
Household	26,484
Population	65,727
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	7,984 (30.15%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	19,657
Total Students	15,471
Pre-Kindergarten	424
Kindergarten	1,235
Grade 1-8	6,909
Grade 9-12	3,192
College/Graduate School	3,711
Veterans	51,996
Non-citizen	479
Non-English Home Language	1,301
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

53,782 residents are over the age of 16 and 29,579 people are in labor force. Among them, 29,579 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 26,910 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 9.00%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Darlington County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	26,414	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	22,482	85.11%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,594	9.82%
Public transportation	49	0.19%
Walked	410	1.55%
Other method	243	0.92%
Worked from home	636	2.41%
Average Commute Time	22 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	26,910	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	9,281	34.49%
Service	4,580	17.02%
Sales and office	5,703	21.19%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,209	8.21%
Production, transportation, and material moving	5,137	19.09%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	26,910	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	316	1.17%
Construction	1,277	4.75%
Manufacturing	4,980	18.51%
Wholesale trade	509	1.89%
Retail trade	3,383	12.57%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,697	6.31%
Information	255	0.95%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,388	5.16%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,145	7.97%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	6,583	24.46%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	2,227	8.28%
Other services, except public administration	1,104	4.10%
Public administration	1,046	3.89%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	26,910	-
Private wage and salary workers	22,018	81.82%
Government workers	3,889	14.45%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	966	3.59%
Unpaid family workers	37	0.14%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $56,028 for the 26,484 households in Darlington County School District area, South Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $27,216. 59,512 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.75%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	26,484	-
Less than $10,000	2,577	9.73%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,986	7.50%
$15,000 - $24,999	4,339	16.38%
$25,000 - $34,999	3,432	12.96%
$35,000 - $49,999	3,615	13.65%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,939	14.87%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,650	10.01%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,182	8.24%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,092	4.12%
More than $200,000	672	2.54%
Median Household Income	$38,448	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$56,028	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	17,095	-
Less than $10,000	988	5.78%
$10,000 - $14,999	779	4.56%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,012	11.77%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,197	12.85%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,196	12.85%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,253	19.03%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,136	12.49%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,856	10.86%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,046	6.12%
More than $200,000	632	3.70%

Median Family Income	$52,767	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$68,671	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$27,216	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$44,759	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$44,759	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	66,310	-
With health insurance coverage	59,512	89.75%
Public coverage	29,078	43.85%
Private health insurance	39,177	59.08%
Without health insurance coverage	6,798	10.25%

Housing

There are 30,798 housing units in Darlington County School District area, South Carolina with 26,484 units (85.99%) occupied. 18,425 houses (69.57%) are occupied by owner and 8,059 houses (30.43%) are rented. The average housing value is $92,600 and the average rental cost is $675. 451 houses (1.46%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 3,285 houses (10.67%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	30,798	-
Occupied	26,484	85.99%
Owner Occupied	18,425	69.57%
Renter Occupied	8,059	30.43%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	19,263	62.55%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	170	0.55%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,487	8.08%
Mobile Homes	8,822	28.64%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	56	0.18%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	30,798	-
Built 2014 or later	451	1.46%
Built 2010 - 2013	718	2.33%
Built 2000 - 2009	3,119	10.13%
Built 1990 - 1999	6,377	20.71%
Built 1980 - 1989	4,657	15.12%
Built 1970 - 1979	5,531	17.96%
Built 1960 - 1969	4,233	13.74%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,427	7.88%
Built 1949 or earlier	3,285	10.67%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	30,798	-
1 room	538	1.75%
2 rooms	90	0.29%
3 rooms	1,008	3.27%
4 rooms	4,922	15.98%
5 rooms	8,340	27.08%
6 rooms	6,555	21.28%
7 rooms	4,383	14.23%
8 rooms	2,288	7.43%
9 rooms or more	2,674	8.68%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	30,798	-
no bedroom	560	1.82%
1 bedroom	971	3.15%
2 bedrooms	6,675	21.67%
3 bedrooms	17,900	58.12%
4 bedrooms	3,938	12.79%
5 bedrooms or more	754	2.45%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	18,425	-
Less than $50,000	4,773	25.91%
$50,000 - $99,999	4,905	26.62%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,908	15.78%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,367	12.85%
$200,000 - $299,999	2,057	11.16%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,043	5.66%
$500,000 - $999,999	327	1.77%
$1,000,000 or more	45	0.24%
Median House Value	$92,600	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	6,420	-
Less than $500	1,352	21.06%
$500 - $999	4,398	68.50%
$1,000 - $1,499	524	8.16%
$1,500 - $1,999	77	1.20%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	69	1.07%
Median Rental Costs	$675	-

Demographic

A total of 67,027 people lives in Darlington County School District area, South Carolina with 31,723 male and 35,304 female. The males to female ratio is 47.33 to 52.67. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	67,027	-
Male	31,723	47.33%
Female	35,304	52.67%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	67,027	-
Under 5 years	3,908	5.83%
5 - 9 years	3,890	5.80%
10 - 14 years	4,471	6.67%
15 - 19 years	4,407	6.57%
20 - 24 years	4,214	6.29%
25 - 34 years	7,890	11.77%
35 - 44 years	7,685	11.47%
45 - 54 years	8,702	12.98%
55 - 59 years	4,855	7.24%
60 - 64 years	4,677	6.98%
65 - 74 years	7,555	11.27%
75 - 84 years	3,555	5.30%
85 years and older	1,218	1.82%
Median Age	41.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	67,027	-
One Race	65,935	98.37%
White	37,941	56.61%
Black or African American	27,547	41.10%
American Indian and Alaska Native	162	0.24%
Asian	247	0.37%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	17	0.03%
Other	21	0.03%

Two or more races	1,092	1.63%
White and Black or African American	636	0.95%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	216	0.32%
White and Asian	120	0.18%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	47	0.07%