Williamsburg County Information
Williamsburg in
South Carolina occupies
937 square miles and has a 2006 population of
36,105, a change from a 2000 population of
37,221 and
36,815 in 1990.
14.6% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.4% percent is 25-35, and
12.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
232 acts of violent crime reported in
Williamsburg in 2004, a change from
214 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,565 people:
9.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
7.4%.
Read more about
Williamsburg, South Carolina in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Williamsburg | |
| State | South Carolina | |
| Land Area | 937 sq. miles | Ranked 859 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 36,105 | Ranked 1,254 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 35,272 | |
| Population 2000 | 37,221 | Ranked 1,186 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 36,815 | Ranked 1,080 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 32.3% | |
| African American | 67.2% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.3% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.6% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.7% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.1% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 232 | 214 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 4 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 18 | |
| Robberies | 31 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 179 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,210 | 717 |
| Burglaries | 421 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 658 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 131 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 15,745 | 15,124 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,565 | 1,126 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.9% | 7.4% |
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