South Carolina Profile

Total Population: 4,255,083
Capital: Columbia

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Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	67%
	African American	30%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	35.4
	Males	34
	Females	36.7

Vs. National Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	14%		Under 20:	14%
	20 to 40	14%		20 to 40:	14%
	40 to 60	13%		40 to 60:	14%
	Over 60	7%		Over 60:	9%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Annual Change
2000	4,012,012	N/A
2001	4,059,615	1.19%
2002	4,102,568	1.06%
2003	4,146,753	1.08%
2004	4,197,892	1.23%
2005	4,255,083	1.36%

Vs. National Change Rate

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	720
2002	822
2003	794
2004	784
2005	761
2006	777

Vs. National Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	255	298	300	288	315	359
Forcible Rape	1,380	1,959	1,843	1,718	1,809	1,762
Robbery	5,310	5,774	5,670	5,446	5,622	5,899
Aggravated Assault	22,320	25,730	25,095	25,470	24,638	25,058

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	4,032
2002	4,475
2003	4,477
2004	4,505
2005	4,339
2006	4,308

Vs. National Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	36,831	43,745	43,582	43,425	42,589	42,772
Larceny, Theft	112,247	123,196	126,327	130,051	125,699	124,148
Motor Vehicle Theft	14,760	16,867	15,762	15,637	16,358	16,402

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