Sycamore, South Carolina
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| Sycamore, South Carolina | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Allendale |
| Area | |
| - Total | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km²) |
| - Land | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 185 |
| - Density | 58.3/sq mi (22.5/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 29846 |
| Area code(s) | 803 |
| FIPS code | 45-70900[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1227007[2] |
Sycamore is a town in Allendale County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 185 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Sycamore is located at (33.038490, -81.222032)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.2 km²), of which, 3.2 square miles (8.2 km²) of it is land and 0.31% is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 185 people, 81 households, and 54 families residing in the town. The population density was 58.3 people per square mile (22.5/km²). There were 93 housing units at an average density of 29.3/sq mi (11.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 61.62% White, 35.14% African American, 0.54% Native American, 0.54% from other races, and 2.16% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.16% of the population.
There were 81 households out of which 22.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.1% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.85.
In the town the population was spread out with 18.9% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 21.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 94.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.9 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $28,333, and the median income for a family was $40,625. Males had a median income of $35,500 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,297. About 6.8% of families and 10.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 16.7% of those sixty five or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Sycamore, South Carolina is at coordinates Coordinates:
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