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Goose Creek, SC Profile


Goose Creek, SC, population 39,064, is located in South Carolina's Berkeley county, about 87.9 miles from Savannah and 91.2 miles from Columbia.

Through the 90's Goose Creek's population has grown by about 18%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Goose Creek has grown by about 11%. Since 2005 Goose Creek's population has grown by about 22%.

Goose Creek's property crime levels tend to be lower than South Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Goose Creek tend to be much lower than South Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 54%
Females 46%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White79%
African American14%
Native American1%
Asian3%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 603.00%Over 60: 4.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200031,435N/A
200131,7220.91%
200231,650-0.23%
200332,1381.54%
200432,6281.52%
200532,140-1.50%
200635,0068.92%
200736,2463.54%
200837,8594.45%
200939,0643.18%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$45,919
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001176
2002261
2003312
2004229
2005236
2006339
2007264
2008298
2009284
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 131434
2002 132252
2003 2181560
2004 051551
2005 151952
2006 093271
2007 012658
2008 043077
2009 083666
2010 ----

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,502
20022,568
20032,396
20042,275
20052,331
20062,801
20072,853
20082,028
20092,231
2010N/A
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 145 551 44
2002 148 570 50
2003 139 547 44
2004 97 563 44
2005 125 579 58
2006 210 621 94
2007 150 711 56
2008 147 548 60
2009 170 654 41
2010 - - -

Location

Elevation41 feet above sea level
Land Area31.3 Square Miles
Water Area0.8 Square Miles



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