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Tega Cay, SC Profile


Tega Cay, SC, population 5,184, is located in South Carolina's York county, about 17.5 miles from Charlotte and 70.8 miles from Columbia.

Through the 90's Tega Cay's population has grown by about 34%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Tega Cay has grown by about 8%. Since 2005 Tega Cay's population has grown by about 16%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American2%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
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 607.00%Over 60: 7.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20004,249N/A
20014,226-0.54%
20024,2510.59%
20034,2910.94%
20044,3671.77%
20054,4792.56%
20064,6754.38%
20074,8694.15%
20085,0333.37%
20095,1843.00%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$80,227
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
200272
200349
200471
200569
200690
200787
2008208
2009235
201057
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 0012
2003 0002
2004 0003
2005 0003
2006 0004
2007 0004
2008 0109
2009 01011
2010 0012

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20021,812
20031,145
2004993
20051,157
20061,577
2007954
20081,479
20092,743
20102,059
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 9 61 5
2003 1 35 11
2004 5 37 0
2005 3 45 2
2006 7 62 1
2007 14 30 0
2008 14 55 2
2009 25 113 2
2010 16 91 2

Location

Elevation650 feet above sea level
Land Area2.4 Square Miles
Water Area0.7 Square Miles



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