Chester County (South Carolina, SC)

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Language Spoken At Home in Chester County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over30,908100%
English only30,54598.8%
Language other than English3631.2%
   Speak English less than very well1240.4%
   Spanish2780.9%
      Speak English less than very well1020.3%
   Other Indo-European languages280.1%
      Speak English less than very well00.0%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages250.1%
      Speak English less than very well40.0%
   Other languages320.1%
      Speak English less than very well180.1%

Ancestry in Chester County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population33,028100%
  American6,54019.8%
  Arab00.0%
  Czech240.1%
  Danish00.0%
  Dutch1470.4%
  English1,8405.6%
  French (except Basque)4571.4%
  French Canadian870.3%
  German1,6094.9%
  Greek230.1%
  Hungarian110.0%
  Irish2,2756.9%
  Italian4771.4%
  Lithuanian00.0%
  Norwegian380.1%
  Polish1550.5%
  Portuguese00.0%
  Russian110.0%
  Scotch-Irish1,3704.1%
  Scottish5641.7%
  Slovak170.1%
  Subsaharan African1,2443.8%
  Swedish1570.5%
  Swiss00.0%
  Ukrainian160.0%
  Welsh1810.5%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)480.1%
Households By Type in Chester County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households12,472100%
  Family households (families)8,56968.7%
     With own children under 18 years3,12525.1%
     Married-couple family5,30142.5%
        With own children under 18 years1,56912.6%
     Male householder, no wife present, family7385.9%
        With own children under 18 years1961.6%
     Female householder, no husband present, family2,53020.3%
        With own children under 18 years1,36010.9%
  Nonfamily households3,90331.3%
     Householder living alone3,53528.3%
        65 years and over1,50712.1%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years4,14033.2%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over3,70529.7%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Chester County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households32,704100%
  Householder12,47238.1%
  Spouse5,29716.2%
  Child9,61129.4%
  Other relatives3,84511.8%
  Nonrelatives1,4794.5%
     Unmarried partner6171.9%
Marital Status in Chester County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over12,667100%
  Never married4,39334.7%
  Now married, except separated5,93446.8%
  Separated6074.8%
  Widowed4533.6%
  Divorced1,28010.1%
 
  Females 15 years and over13,905100%
  Never married4,31531.0%
  Now married, except separated5,54339.9%
  Separated5173.7%
  Widowed2,10815.2%
  Divorced1,42210.2%
Fertility in Chester County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months500100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)30260.4%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women640%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old650%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old230%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1430%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old160%
Grandparents in Chester County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years1,393100%
  Responsible for grandchildren50536.3%
        Less than 1 year241.7%
        1 or 2 years1319.4%
        3 or 4 years16511.8%
        5 or more years18513.3%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years505100%
  Who are female29658.6%
  Who are married38375.8%
School Enrollment in Chester County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school7,878100%
  Nursery school, preschool4726.0%
  Kindergarten4575.8%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)3,53644.9%
  High school (grades 9-12)1,97625.1%
  College or graduate school1,43718.2%
Educational Attainment in Chester County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over22,268100%
  Less than 9th grade1,8198.2%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma3,22014.5%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)8,68439.0%
  Some college, no degree4,02318.1%
  Associate's degree2,0529.2%
  Bachelor's degree1,7687.9%
  Graduate or professional degree7023.2%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher077.4%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher011.1%
Veteran Status in Chester County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over25,078100%
  Civilian veterans2,4879.9%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Chester County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population32,753100%
  With a disability5,62317.2%
 
Under 18 years7,946100%
  With a disability4155.2%
 
18 to 64 years19,980100%
  With a disability3,08315.4%
 
65 years and over4,827100%
  With a disability2,12544.0%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Chester County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over32,603100%
  Same house29,99892.0%
  Different house in the U.S.2,5397.8%
     Same county1,3364.1%
     Different county1,2033.7%
        Same state6031.8%
        Different state6001.8%
  Abroad660.2%
Place Of Birth in Chester County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population33,028100%
  Native32,71499.0%
     Born in United States32,65698.9%
        State of residence25,04675.8%
        Different state7,61023.0%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)580.2%
  Foreign born3141.0%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Chester County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population314100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen19261.1%
  Not a U.S. citizen12238.9%
Year of Entry in Chester County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States372100%
  Native58100%
    Entered 2010 or later00.0%
    Entered before 201058100.0%
  Foreign born314100%
    Entered 2010 or later00.0%
    Entered before 2010314100.0%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Chester County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea314100%
  Europe6821.7%
  Asia7624.2%
  Africa144.5%
  Oceania00.0%
  Latin America13041.4%
  Northern America268.3%