Woodfield, South Carolina

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Woodfield, South Carolina
Location of Woodfield, South Carolina
Location of Woodfield, South Carolina
Coordinates: 34°3′22″N 80°55′59″W / 34.05611, -80.93306
Country United States
State South Carolina
County Richland
Area
 - Total 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
 - Land 2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation 344 ft (105 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 9,238
 - Density 3,312.5/sq mi (1,278.9/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 45-78820[1]
GNIS feature ID 1867534[2]

Woodfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 9,238 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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[edit] Geography

Woodfield is located at 34°3′22″N, 80°55′59″W (34.056103, -80.933111)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km²), of which, 2.8 square miles (7.2 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (1.06%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 9,238 people, 3,621 households, and 2,429 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,312.5 people per square mile (1,278.4/km²). There were 3,957 housing units at an average density of 1,418.9/sq mi (547.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 40.19% White, 48.29% African American, 0.47% Native American, 4.67% Asian, 0.24% Pacific Islander, 3.68% from other races, and 2.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.47% of the population.

There were 3,621 households out of which 31.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.0% were married couples living together, 19.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.9% were non-families. 27.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.02.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 86.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $37,775, and the median income for a family was $42,500. Males had a median income of $30,804 versus $25,618 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $18,479. About 8.2% of families and 11.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.6% of those under age 18 and 9.4% of those age 65 or over.

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