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Language Spoken At Home in North Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 88,805 | 100% |
English only | 78,294 | 88.2% |
Language other than English | 10,511 | 11.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 5,745 | 6.5% |
Spanish | 8,152 | 9.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 4,880 | 5.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,116 | 1.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 293 | 0.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1,120 | 1.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 546 | 0.6% |
Other languages | 123 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 26 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in North Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 98,150 | 100% |
American | 8,275 | 8.4% |
Arab | 91 | 0.1% |
Czech | 96 | 0.1% |
Danish | 78 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 873 | 0.9% |
English | 5,057 | 5.2% |
French (except Basque) | 1,728 | 1.8% |
French Canadian | 518 | 0.5% |
German | 7,809 | 8.0% |
Greek | 256 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 154 | 0.2% |
Irish | 5,582 | 5.7% |
Italian | 1,837 | 1.9% |
Lithuanian | 15 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 226 | 0.2% |
Polish | 1,189 | 1.2% |
Portuguese | 179 | 0.2% |
Russian | 624 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 945 | 1.0% |
Scottish | 1,214 | 1.2% |
Slovak | 39 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 805 | 0.8% |
Swedish | 362 | 0.4% |
Swiss | 39 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 130 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 305 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 384 | 0.4% |
Households By Type in North Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 35,403 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 22,072 | 62.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 10,880 | 30.7% |
Married-couple family | 12,694 | 35.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,738 | 16.2% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,776 | 5.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 840 | 2.4% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 7,602 | 21.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,302 | 12.2% |
Nonfamily households | 13,331 | 37.7% |
Householder living alone | 10,735 | 30.3% |
65 years and over | 2,330 | 6.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 12,598 | 35.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 5,872 | 16.6% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in North Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 92,779 | 100% |
Householder | 35,403 | 38.2% |
Spouse | 12,662 | 13.6% |
Child | 29,441 | 31.7% |
Other relatives | 8,404 | 9.1% |
Nonrelatives | 6,869 | 7.4% |
Unmarried partner | 2,007 | 2.2% |
Marital Status in North Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 38,213 | 100% |
Never married | 17,388 | 45.5% |
Now married, except separated | 15,001 | 39.3% |
Separated | 1,419 | 3.7% |
Widowed | 906 | 2.4% |
Divorced | 3,499 | 9.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 38,268 | 100% |
Never married | 14,116 | 36.9% |
Now married, except separated | 13,977 | 36.5% |
Separated | 2,004 | 5.2% |
Widowed | 3,118 | 8.1% |
Divorced | 5,053 | 13.2% |
Fertility in North Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 1,808 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 948 | 52.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 60 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 70 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 42 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 111 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 23 | 0% |
Grandparents in North Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,407 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,521 | 63.2% |
Less than 1 year | 529 | 22.0% |
1 or 2 years | 159 | 6.6% |
3 or 4 years | 278 | 11.5% |
5 or more years | 555 | 23.1% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,521 | 100% |
Who are female | 1,070 | 70.3% |
Who are married | 829 | 54.5% |
School Enrollment in North Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 24,696 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 1,505 | 6.1% |
Kindergarten | 1,956 | 7.9% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 9,417 | 38.1% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 4,678 | 18.9% |
College or graduate school | 7,140 | 28.9% |
Educational Attainment in North Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 60,406 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 4,078 | 6.8% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8,190 | 13.6% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 18,562 | 30.7% |
Some college, no degree | 13,789 | 22.8% |
Associate's degree | 5,201 | 8.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 7,456 | 12.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 3,130 | 5.2% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 79.7% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 17.5% |
Veteran Status in North Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 70,918 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 9,067 | 12.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in North Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 92,597 | 100% |
With a disability | 10,050 | 10.9% |
Under 18 years | 24,973 | 100% |
With a disability | 655 | 2.6% |
18 to 64 years | 59,837 | 100% |
With a disability | 6,050 | 10.1% |
65 years and over | 7,787 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,345 | 43.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in North Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 96,493 | 100% |
Same house | 73,570 | 76.2% |
Different house in the U.S. | 22,080 | 22.9% |
Same county | 12,195 | 12.6% |
Different county | 9,885 | 10.2% |
Same state | 5,619 | 5.8% |
Different state | 4,266 | 4.4% |
Abroad | 843 | 0.9% |
Place Of Birth in North Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 98,150 | 100% |
Native | 88,982 | 90.7% |
Born in United States | 87,930 | 89.6% |
State of residence | 55,802 | 56.9% |
Different state | 32,128 | 32.7% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 1,052 | 1.1% |
Foreign born | 9,168 | 9.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in North Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 9,168 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 2,675 | 29.2% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 6,493 | 70.8% |
Year of Entry in North Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 10,220 | 100% |
Native | 1,052 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 69 | 6.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 983 | 93.4% |
Foreign born | 9,168 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 141 | 1.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 9,027 | 98.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in North Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 9,168 | 100% |
Europe | 861 | 9.4% |
Asia | 1,475 | 16.1% |
Africa | 119 | 1.3% |
Oceania | 14 | 0.2% |
Latin America | 6,567 | 71.6% |
Northern America | 132 | 1.4% |