Florence-Darlington Technical's Living Circumstances

Florence School District 1 Overview

Florence-Darlington Technical College located in Florence School District 1 area. A total of 37,829 households are located in Florence School District 1 area. Among them, 12,438 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.19 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 29,492 and 25,892 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1.39% (1,341) of residents are non-citizens and 3.85% (3,720) 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 Florence School District 1, South Carolina
Household	37,829
Population	96,539
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	12,438 (32.88%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	29,492
Total Students	25,892
Pre-Kindergarten	1,025
Kindergarten	1,994
Grade 1-8	10,414
Grade 9-12	5,886
College/Graduate School	6,573
Veterans	75,956
Non-citizen	1,341
Non-English Home Language	3,720
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

79,030 residents are over the age of 16 and 47,670 people are in labor force. Among them, 47,567 people are in civilian labor force and 103 are in armed labor force. 44,681 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.10%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Florence School District 1 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	44,161	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	37,585	85.11%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	3,436	7.78%
Public transportation	101	0.23%
Walked	331	0.75%
Other method	650	1.47%
Worked from home	2,058	4.66%
Average Commute Time	22 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	44,681	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	17,158	38.40%
Service	7,894	17.67%
Sales and office	10,007	22.40%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	3,009	6.73%
Production, transportation, and material moving	6,613	14.80%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	44,681	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	292	0.65%
Construction	1,852	4.14%
Manufacturing	6,089	13.63%
Wholesale trade	1,240	2.78%
Retail trade	5,251	11.75%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,676	5.99%
Information	368	0.82%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,314	5.18%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	3,022	6.76%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	13,256	29.67%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	4,221	9.45%
Other services, except public administration	2,062	4.61%
Public administration	2,038	4.56%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	44,681	-
Private wage and salary workers	34,921	78.16%
Government workers	7,747	17.34%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,939	4.34%
Unpaid family workers	74	0.17%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $71,050 for the 37,829 households in Florence School District 1 area, South Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $31,385. 88,485 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.26%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	37,829	-
Less than $10,000	3,011	7.96%
$10,000 - $14,999	2,121	5.61%
$15,000 - $24,999	4,132	10.92%
$25,000 - $34,999	3,793	10.03%
$35,000 - $49,999	5,595	14.79%
$50,000 - $74,999	7,239	19.14%
$75,000 - $99,999	3,801	10.05%
$100,000 - $149,999	5,075	13.42%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,567	4.14%
More than $200,000	1,495	3.95%
Median Household Income	$50,624	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$71,050	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	24,862	-
Less than $10,000	1,321	5.31%
$10,000 - $14,999	772	3.11%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,870	7.52%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,135	8.59%
$35,000 - $49,999	3,486	14.02%
$50,000 - $74,999	5,067	20.38%
$75,000 - $99,999	3,088	12.42%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,413	17.75%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,383	5.56%
More than $200,000	1,327	5.34%

Median Family Income	$63,211	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$84,433	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$31,385	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$46,772	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$46,772	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	98,029	-
With health insurance coverage	88,485	90.26%
Public coverage	37,370	38.12%
Private health insurance	63,762	65.04%
Without health insurance coverage	9,544	9.74%

Housing

There are 43,236 housing units in Florence School District 1 area, South Carolina with 37,829 units (87.49%) occupied. 24,606 houses (65.05%) are occupied by owner and 13,223 houses (34.95%) are rented. The average housing value is $148,800 and the average rental cost is $805. 914 houses (2.11%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,256 houses (5.22%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	43,236	-
Occupied	37,829	87.49%
Owner Occupied	24,606	65.05%
Renter Occupied	13,223	34.95%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	28,380	65.64%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	689	1.59%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	8,367	19.35%
Mobile Homes	5,760	13.32%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	40	0.09%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	43,236	-
Built 2014 or later	914	2.11%
Built 2010 - 2013	970	2.24%
Built 2000 - 2009	6,492	15.02%
Built 1990 - 1999	8,712	20.15%
Built 1980 - 1989	6,665	15.42%
Built 1970 - 1979	7,838	18.13%
Built 1960 - 1969	6,104	14.12%
Built 1950 - 1959	3,285	7.60%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,256	5.22%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	43,236	-
1 room	1,180	2.73%
2 rooms	165	0.38%
3 rooms	1,846	4.27%
4 rooms	6,038	13.97%
5 rooms	10,905	25.22%
6 rooms	9,606	22.22%
7 rooms	5,599	12.95%
8 rooms	3,739	8.65%
9 rooms or more	4,158	9.62%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	43,236	-
no bedroom	1,216	2.81%
1 bedroom	1,498	3.46%
2 bedrooms	9,912	22.93%
3 bedrooms	22,573	52.21%
4 bedrooms	6,712	15.52%
5 bedrooms or more	1,325	3.06%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	24,606	-
Less than $50,000	2,167	8.81%
$50,000 - $99,999	5,069	20.60%
$100,000 - $149,999	5,207	21.16%
$150,000 - $199,999	4,470	18.17%
$200,000 - $299,999	4,960	20.16%
$300,000 - $499,999	2,099	8.53%
$500,000 - $999,999	539	2.19%
$1,000,000 or more	95	0.39%
Median House Value	$148,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	12,040	-
Less than $500	1,239	10.29%
$500 - $999	8,042	66.79%
$1,000 - $1,499	2,420	20.10%
$1,500 - $1,999	256	2.13%
$2,000 - $2,499	12	0.10%
$2,500 - $2,999	50	0.42%
$3,000 or more	21	0.17%
Median Rental Costs	$805	-

Demographic

A total of 99,454 people lives in Florence School District 1 area, South Carolina with 46,443 male and 53,011 female. The males to female ratio is 46.70 to 53.30. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	99,454	-
Male	46,443	46.70%
Female	53,011	53.30%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	99,454	-
Under 5 years	5,993	6.03%
5 - 9 years	6,840	6.88%
10 - 14 years	6,430	6.47%
15 - 19 years	6,594	6.63%
20 - 24 years	6,418	6.45%
25 - 34 years	12,630	12.70%
35 - 44 years	12,715	12.78%
45 - 54 years	13,168	13.24%
55 - 59 years	6,323	6.36%
60 - 64 years	6,065	6.10%
65 - 74 years	9,975	10.03%
75 - 84 years	4,641	4.67%
85 years and older	1,662	1.67%
Median Age	39.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	99,454	-
One Race	97,905	98.44%
White	54,645	54.94%
Black or African American	40,716	40.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native	290	0.29%
Asian	1,587	1.60%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	109	0.11%
Other	558	0.56%

Two or more races	1,549	1.56%
White and Black or African American	469	0.47%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	318	0.32%
White and Asian	393	0.40%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	59	0.06%