Ft. Lawn, SC Profile
Ft. Lawn, SC, population 806, is located
in South Carolina's Chester county,
about 36.4 miles from Charlotte and 49.2 miles from Columbia.
Through the 90's Ft. Lawn's population has grown by about 20%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Ft. Lawn has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Ft. Lawn's population has declined by about 3%.
Ft. Lawn's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
South Carolina's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Ft. Lawn tend to be higher than South Carolina's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 67% |
| African American | 30% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 7.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 864 | N/A |
| 2001 | 861 | -0.35% |
| 2002 | 857 | -0.46% |
| 2003 | 849 | -0.93% |
| 2004 | 838 | -1.30% |
| 2005 | 827 | -1.31% |
| 2006 | 819 | -0.97% |
| 2007 | 816 | -0.37% |
| 2008 | 816 | 0.00% |
| 2009 | 806 | -1.23% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $35,694 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 686 |
| 2004 | 1,267 |
| 2005 | 1,988 |
| 2006 | 1,418 |
| 2007 | 1,716 |
| 2008 | 747 |
| 2009 | 1,119 |
| 2010 | 375 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2004 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 2005 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2007 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2009 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2010 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 4,920 |
| 2004 | 4,032 |
| 2005 | 5,848 |
| 2006 | 6,383 |
| 2007 | 8,824 |
| 2008 | 9,465 |
| 2009 | 4,602 |
| 2010 | 4,494 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2003 |
15 |
25 |
3 |
| 2004 |
9 |
23 |
3 |
| 2005 |
11 |
30 |
9 |
| 2006 |
12 |
39 |
3 |
| 2007 |
18 |
50 |
4 |
| 2008 |
32 |
40 |
4 |
| 2009 |
11 |
26 |
0 |
| 2010 |
11 |
23 |
2 |
Location
| Elevation | 556 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.4 Square Miles |