Cayce, SC Profile

Cayce, SC, population 12,432, is located in South Carolina's Lexington county, about 3.3 miles from Columbia and 62.1 miles from Augusta.

Through the 90's Cayce's population has grown by about 9%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Cayce has grown by about 2%.

Cayce's property crime levels tend to be higher than South Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Cayce tend to be about the same as South Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	75%
	African American	23%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	36.10
	Males	34.60
	Females	37.40

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	12.00%	Under 20:	12.00%
20 to 40	15.00%	20 to 40:	17.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	12,150	N/A
2001	12,133	-0.14%
2002	12,386	2.09%
2003	12,418	0.26%
2004	12,412	-0.05%
2005	12,432	0.16%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$35,850

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	423
2002	667
2003	919
2004	1,069
2005	961
2006	935
2007	1,209
2008	976

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	2	3	11	3	6	7	13	12
Robbery	15	17	18	21	33	14	21	32
Aggravated Assault	33	62	85	109	82	97	119	79

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	7,502
2002	6,167
2003	6,883
2004	6,922
2005	6,245
2006	N/A
2007	5,885
2008	6,608

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	147	143	104	131	105	131	140	164
Larceny, Theft	728	571	677	678	629	660	554	611
Motor Vehicle Theft	48	53	80	59	52	-	51	58
Arson	1	1	4	1	2	1	2	4

Location

Land Area	8.9 Square Miles
Water Area	0.2 Square Miles