Rockville, South Carolina
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Rockville, South Carolina |
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Location of Rockville in South Carolinia. |
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Country | United States |
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State | South Carolina |
County | Charleston |
Mayor | Libby A Holst |
Area | |
- City | 1.4 km² |
- Land | 1.2 km² |
- Water | 0.2 km² |
Population | |
- City (2000) | 137 |
- Density | 120.2/km² |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
Website: Town of Rockwille |
Rockville is a town in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 137 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Rockville is located at GR1.
(32.602932, -80.196942)According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.4 km² (0.5 mi²). 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (16.98%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 137 people, 64 households, and 44 families residing in the town. The population density was 120.2/km² (314.7/mi²). There were 84 housing units at an average density of 73.7/km² (193.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 86.86% White, 11.68% African American, 1.46% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.19% of the population.
There were 64 households out of which 10.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.5% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% were non-families. 28.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.60.
In the town the population was spread out with 10.9% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 16.1% from 25 to 44, 41.6% from 45 to 64, and 22.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 52 years. For every 100 females there were 107.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $58,977, and the median income for a family was $69,821. Males had a median income of $45,208 versus $33,750 for females. The per capita income for the town was $36,620. There were 3.9% of families and 3.1% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.
[edit] Government
The city is run by an elected Mayor-council government system.
[edit] Mayor
Libby A Holst
[edit] Council Members
Zachary Nelson (Mayor Pro Tem), Mary Ann Cates, Simon Black, Margaret Schwuchow, Zackary Nelson
[edit] External links
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