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Gaffney Population and Demographics

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Gaffney Population: 12968 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 5847 45.09%
Female 7121 54.91%

Under 5 years 805 6.21%
5 to 9 years 840 6.48%
10 to 14 years 858 6.62%
15 to 19 years 1000 7.71%
20 to 24 years 928 7.16%
25 to 34 years 1644 12.68%
35 to 44 years 1684 12.99%
45 to 54 years 1744 13.45%
55 to 59 years 680 5.24%
60 to 64 years 511 3.94%
65 to 74 years 1072 8.27%
75 to 84 years 843 6.5%
85 years and over 359 2.77%

Median age (years) 37.5

18 years and over 9935 76.61%
Male 4374 33.73%
Female 5561 42.88%
21 years and over 9246 71.3%
62 years and over 2559 19.73%
65 years and over 2274 17.54%
Male 745 5.74%
Female 1529 11.79%

Race
One race 12876 99.29%
White 6935 53.48%
Black or African American 5730 44.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native 19 0.15%
Asian 59 0.45%
Asian indian 19 0.15%
Chinese 16 0.12%
Filipino 6 0.05%
Japanese 6 0.05%
Korean 5 0.04%
Vietnamese 0 0%
Other Asian 7 0.05%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 4 0.03%
Native Hawaiian 1 0.01%
Guamanian or Chamorro 2 0.02%
Samoan 0 0%
Other Pacific Islander 1 0.01%
Some other race 129 0.99%
Two or more races 92 0.71%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 12968 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 257 1.98%
Mexican 143 1.1%
Puerto Rican 45 0.35%
Cuban 1 0.01%
Other Hispanic or Latino 68 0.52%
Not Hispanic or Latino 12711 98.02%
White alone 6854 52.85%

Relationship
Total Population 12968 100.00%
In households 12326 95.05%
Householder 5304 40.9%
Spouse 1966 15.16%
Child 3548 27.36%
Own child under 18 years 2467 19.02%
Other relatives 1034 7.97%
Under 18 years 512 3.95%
Nonrelatives 474 3.66%
Unmarried partner 227 1.75%
In group quarters 642 4.95%
Institutionalized population 352 2.71%
Non-Institutionalized population 290 2.24%

Households by Type
Total Households 5304 100.0 %
Family households (families) 3335 62.88%
With own children under 18 years 1419 26.75%
Married-couple family 1966 37.07%
With own children under 18 years 677 12.76%
Female householder, no husband present 1147 21.63%
With own children under 18 years 651 12.27%
Non Family households 1969 37.12%
Householder living alone 1766 33.3%
Householder 65 years and over 753 14.2%

Households with individuals under 18 years 1712 32.28%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 1569 29.58%

Average Household size 2.32
Average family size 2.96

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 5765 100.00%
Occupied housing units 5304 92%
Vacant housing units 461 8%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 17 0.29%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.2
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.2

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 5304 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 3222 60.75%
Renter-occupied housing units. 2082 39.25%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.44
Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.14

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

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