South Carolina

1. Richland County Legal Resources
2. Richland County Statistics
3. Richland County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
4. Richland County Employment Information
5. Richland County Family Information
6. Richland County Education Information
7. Richland County Business Information
8. Richland County Public Benefits Information
9. Richland County Criminal Information
10. Richland County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
11. Richland County Cities
12. Richland County Zip Codes

Richland County Legal Resources

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• Population (2000): 320,677
• Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 4,800 / 2,638 / 48
• Land Area (2000): 1,959.104 square kilometers
• Water Area (2000): 39.630 square kilometers
• Farm Area (2002): 63,000.000 acres (254.898 square kilometers)
• Farms (2002): 429
• Farms under 50 acres (2002): 48.30%
• Farms over 500 acres (2002): 5.40%
• Farm earnings (2005): $5,069,000
• Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 540,000,000 / 5,000,000 / 32,000,000
• Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 1.10%
• Physicians (2004): 1,540
• Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 4 (1,389)
• Medicare Recipients (2005): 40,628
• Federal Spending (2004): $4,755,586

Richland County Population - Urban/Rural

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	559,024	87.07%
Rural, Farm	2,106	0.33%
Rural, Non-farm	80,926	12.60%

Richland County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
1990	145,751	140,390	5,360	3.68%	37
1991	148,175	141,552	6,623	4.47%	45
1992	149,288	141,570	7,718	5.17%	52
1993	149,801	141,044	8,757	5.85%	58
1994	148,477	142,165	6,312	4.25%	43
1995	148,631	143,376	5,255	3.54%	35
1996	154,898	149,197	5,701	3.68%	37
1997	155,575	150,993	4,582	2.94%	29
1998	156,983	153,635	3,347	2.13%	21
1999	160,718	156,670	4,048	2.52%	25
2000	161,769	156,573	5,196	3.21%	32
2001	158,599	152,005	6,594	4.16%	42
2002	160,533	152,946	7,587	4.73%	47
2003	164,301	155,095	9,206	5.60%	56
2004	168,017	157,948	10,069	5.99%	60
2005	171,632	161,417	10,215	5.95%	59
2006	176,496	166,356	10,140	5.75%	58
2007	178,613	168,822	9,792	5.48%	55
2008	179,353	168,731	10,622	5.92%	59

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	142,760	136,947	5,813	4.07%	41
Feb 1990	142,216	137,016	5,200	3.66%	37
Mar 1990	143,030	138,755	4,275	2.99%	30
Apr 1990	144,714	140,000	4,714	3.26%	33
May 1990	145,743	140,818	4,925	3.38%	34
Jun 1990	147,231	141,164	6,067	4.12%	41
Jul 1990	147,390	142,050	5,340	3.62%	36
Aug 1990	146,638	140,638	6,000	4.09%	41
Sep 1990	146,242	140,472	5,770	3.95%	39
Oct 1990	148,187	142,694	5,493	3.71%	37
Nov 1990	147,251	141,596	5,655	3.84%	38
Dec 1990	147,608	142,535	5,073	3.44%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	144,290	138,535	5,755	3.99%	40
Feb 1991	145,892	139,646	6,246	4.28%	43
Mar 1991	146,063	140,773	5,290	3.62%	36
Apr 1991	148,774	143,414	5,360	3.60%	36
May 1991	148,802	142,898	5,904	3.97%	40
Jun 1991	150,479	142,645	7,834	5.21%	52
Jul 1991	150,047	143,175	6,872	4.58%	46
Aug 1991	148,182	140,670	7,512	5.07%	51
Sep 1991	148,418	141,043	7,375	4.97%	50
Oct 1991	149,708	142,372	7,336	4.90%	49
Nov 1991	148,863	141,872	6,991	4.70%	47
Dec 1991	148,576	141,575	7,001	4.71%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	147,079	139,334	7,745	5.27%	53
Feb 1992	146,819	139,272	7,547	5.14%	51
Mar 1992	147,974	140,835	7,139	4.82%	48
Apr 1992	148,747	141,877	6,870	4.62%	46
May 1992	149,428	142,168	7,260	4.86%	49
Jun 1992	151,399	143,340	8,059	5.32%	53
Jul 1992	154,145	146,084	8,061	5.23%	52
Aug 1992	151,825	143,491	8,334	5.49%	55
Sep 1992	147,839	139,965	7,874	5.33%	53
Oct 1992	149,343	141,277	8,066	5.40%	54
Nov 1992	148,487	140,568	7,919	5.33%	53
Dec 1992	148,367	140,628	7,739	5.22%	52

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	146,778	137,630	9,148	6.23%	62
Feb 1993	147,840	138,436	9,404	6.36%	64
Mar 1993	149,452	139,972	9,480	6.34%	63
Apr 1993	149,499	140,251	9,248	6.19%	62
May 1993	151,629	142,064	9,565	6.31%	63
Jun 1993	152,631	142,244	10,387	6.81%	68
Jul 1993	151,684	142,318	9,366	6.17%	62
Aug 1993	151,019	142,090	8,929	5.91%	59
Sep 1993	148,175	140,002	8,173	5.52%	55
Oct 1993	150,024	142,300	7,724	5.15%	51
Nov 1993	149,148	142,107	7,041	4.72%	47
Dec 1993	149,736	143,112	6,624	4.42%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	145,347	137,502	7,845	5.40%	54
Feb 1994	146,430	138,732	7,698	5.26%	53
Mar 1994	146,721	139,376	7,345	5.01%	50
Apr 1994	148,180	141,139	7,041	4.75%	48
May 1994	149,675	143,075	6,600	4.41%	44
Jun 1994	149,948	143,152	6,796	4.53%	45
Jul 1994	150,725	144,683	6,042	4.01%	40
Aug 1994	149,342	143,416	5,926	3.97%	40
Sep 1994	147,607	141,837	5,770	3.91%	39
Oct 1994	149,251	143,777	5,474	3.67%	37
Nov 1994	149,747	144,757	4,990	3.33%	33
Dec 1994	148,750	144,529	4,221	2.84%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	145,160	140,365	4,795	3.30%	33
Feb 1995	146,566	141,771	4,795	3.27%	33
Mar 1995	147,701	143,095	4,606	3.12%	31
Apr 1995	148,878	143,967	4,911	3.30%	33
May 1995	149,735	144,566	5,169	3.45%	35
Jun 1995	149,680	143,995	5,685	3.80%	38
Jul 1995	151,004	145,495	5,509	3.65%	36
Aug 1995	149,920	144,206	5,714	3.81%	38
Sep 1995	148,070	142,313	5,757	3.89%	39
Oct 1995	149,564	143,898	5,666	3.79%	38
Nov 1995	148,872	143,483	5,389	3.62%	36
Dec 1995	148,425	143,357	5,068	3.41%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	149,924	144,691	5,233	3.49%	35
Feb 1996	150,365	145,055	5,310	3.53%	35
Mar 1996	152,179	146,826	5,353	3.52%	35
Apr 1996	153,194	148,039	5,155	3.37%	34
May 1996	155,272	149,166	6,106	3.93%	39
Jun 1996	156,450	150,040	6,410	4.10%	41
Jul 1996	158,777	152,441	6,336	3.99%	40
Aug 1996	156,741	150,973	5,768	3.68%	37
Sep 1996	156,250	150,493	5,757	3.68%	37
Oct 1996	157,000	151,314	5,686	3.62%	36
Nov 1996	156,848	150,964	5,884	3.75%	38
Dec 1996	155,777	150,363	5,414	3.48%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	153,650	147,648	6,002	3.91%	39
Feb 1997	154,330	148,499	5,831	3.78%	38
Mar 1997	155,391	150,120	5,271	3.39%	34
Apr 1997	155,286	150,740	4,546	2.93%	29
May 1997	156,698	151,860	4,838	3.09%	31
Jun 1997	157,102	151,824	5,278	3.36%	34
Jul 1997	157,933	153,493	4,440	2.81%	28
Aug 1997	156,536	151,772	4,764	3.04%	30
Sep 1997	154,874	150,527	4,347	2.81%	28
Oct 1997	155,279	151,654	3,625	2.33%	23
Nov 1997	155,010	151,854	3,156	2.04%	20
Dec 1997	154,810	151,930	2,880	1.86%	19

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	153,307	149,725	3,582	2.34%	23
Feb 1998	153,830	150,381	3,449	2.24%	22
Mar 1998	154,938	152,091	2,847	1.84%	18
Apr 1998	156,604	154,015	2,589	1.65%	17
May 1998	158,081	154,970	3,111	1.97%	20
Jun 1998	158,735	154,796	3,939	2.48%	25
Jul 1998	159,381	155,498	3,883	2.44%	24
Aug 1998	157,258	153,805	3,453	2.20%	22
Sep 1998	156,332	152,681	3,651	2.34%	23
Oct 1998	158,247	154,678	3,569	2.26%	23
Nov 1998	158,484	155,302	3,182	2.01%	20
Dec 1998	158,595	155,681	2,914	1.84%	18

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	157,586	154,006	3,580	2.27%	23
Feb 1999	158,727	154,637	4,090	2.58%	26
Mar 1999	159,671	155,891	3,780	2.37%	24
Apr 1999	160,346	156,805	3,541	2.21%	22
May 1999	161,995	158,124	3,871	2.39%	24
Jun 1999	162,402	157,860	4,542	2.80%	28
Jul 1999	162,817	158,434	4,383	2.69%	27
Aug 1999	161,834	157,206	4,628	2.86%	29
Sep 1999	159,372	154,970	4,402	2.76%	28
Oct 1999	161,465	157,395	4,070	2.52%	25
Nov 1999	160,983	156,984	3,999	2.48%	25
Dec 1999	161,415	157,724	3,691	2.29%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	160,016	154,234	5,782	3.61%	36
Feb 2000	159,818	154,237	5,581	3.49%	35
Mar 2000	160,058	155,485	4,573	2.86%	29
Apr 2000	160,811	156,612	4,199	2.61%	26
May 2000	161,864	156,497	5,367	3.32%	33
Jun 2000	163,229	157,112	6,117	3.75%	37
Jul 2000	163,444	157,493	5,951	3.64%	36
Aug 2000	162,688	156,580	6,108	3.75%	38
Sep 2000	161,310	156,130	5,180	3.21%	32
Oct 2000	162,637	158,176	4,461	2.74%	27
Nov 2000	162,091	157,849	4,242	2.62%	26
Dec 2000	163,259	158,472	4,787	2.93%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	162,725	156,757	5,968	3.67%	37
Feb 2001	162,998	156,975	6,023	3.70%	37
Mar 2001	163,938	158,101	5,837	3.56%	36
Apr 2001	154,737	149,210	5,527	3.57%	36
May 2001	156,135	150,055	6,080	3.89%	39
Jun 2001	157,995	150,555	7,440	4.71%	47
Jul 2001	158,447	151,187	7,260	4.58%	46
Aug 2001	157,052	149,492	7,560	4.81%	48
Sep 2001	156,641	149,344	7,297	4.66%	47
Oct 2001	157,524	150,810	6,714	4.26%	43
Nov 2001	157,302	150,786	6,516	4.14%	41
Dec 2001	157,695	150,787	6,908	4.38%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	157,282	149,928	7,354	4.68%	47
Feb 2002	158,284	150,720	7,564	4.78%	48
Mar 2002	158,579	151,328	7,251	4.57%	46
Apr 2002	159,675	152,709	6,966	4.36%	44
May 2002	161,073	153,668	7,405	4.60%	46
Jun 2002	162,074	153,752	8,322	5.13%	51
Jul 2002	161,819	154,031	7,788	4.81%	48
Aug 2002	161,223	153,305	7,918	4.91%	49
Sep 2002	160,640	153,298	7,342	4.57%	46
Oct 2002	162,467	154,875	7,592	4.67%	47
Nov 2002	161,273	153,503	7,770	4.82%	48
Dec 2002	162,006	154,238	7,768	4.79%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	162,612	153,629	8,983	5.52%	55
Feb 2003	163,101	153,958	9,143	5.61%	56
Mar 2003	163,002	154,454	8,548	5.24%	52
Apr 2003	162,995	154,931	8,064	4.95%	49
May 2003	164,286	155,351	8,935	5.44%	54
Jun 2003	165,999	155,349	10,650	6.42%	64
Jul 2003	165,146	155,257	9,889	5.99%	60
Aug 2003	164,148	154,735	9,413	5.73%	57
Sep 2003	163,600	154,225	9,375	5.73%	57
Oct 2003	165,888	156,247	9,641	5.81%	58
Nov 2003	165,189	156,137	9,052	5.48%	55
Dec 2003	165,643	156,861	8,782	5.30%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	165,583	155,637	9,946	6.01%	60
Feb 2004	165,123	155,525	9,598	5.81%	58
Mar 2004	166,183	156,244	9,939	5.98%	60
Apr 2004	166,673	157,547	9,126	5.48%	55
May 2004	167,805	158,036	9,769	5.82%	58
Jun 2004	169,710	158,723	10,987	6.47%	65
Jul 2004	169,734	159,261	10,473	6.17%	62
Aug 2004	169,075	158,488	10,587	6.26%	63
Sep 2004	168,303	158,152	10,151	6.03%	60
Oct 2004	169,631	159,515	10,116	5.96%	60
Nov 2004	169,077	159,048	10,029	5.93%	59
Dec 2004	169,308	159,203	10,105	5.97%	60

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	169,742	158,997	10,745	6.33%	63
Feb 2005	170,326	159,309	11,017	6.47%	65
Mar 2005	169,876	160,027	9,849	5.80%	58
Apr 2005	170,374	161,044	9,330	5.48%	55
May 2005	170,955	161,322	9,633	5.63%	56
Jun 2005	171,471	161,098	10,373	6.05%	60
Jul 2005	172,397	162,242	10,155	5.89%	59
Aug 2005	172,430	162,061	10,369	6.01%	60
Sep 2005	171,931	161,096	10,835	6.30%	63
Oct 2005	173,579	162,981	10,598	6.11%	61
Nov 2005	173,275	163,039	10,236	5.91%	59
Dec 2005	173,225	163,787	9,438	5.45%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	173,549	163,829	9,720	5.60%	56
Feb 2006	174,674	164,243	10,431	5.97%	60
Mar 2006	175,482	165,629	9,853	5.61%	56
Apr 2006	175,478	166,263	9,215	5.25%	53
May 2006	176,305	166,922	9,383	5.32%	53
Jun 2006	177,720	166,747	10,973	6.17%	62
Jul 2006	178,510	167,534	10,976	6.15%	61
Aug 2006	177,359	166,156	11,203	6.32%	63
Sep 2006	176,301	165,601	10,700	6.07%	61
Oct 2006	177,560	167,502	10,058	5.66%	57
Nov 2006	177,237	167,497	9,740	5.50%	55
Dec 2006	177,781	168,349	9,432	5.31%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	177,829	167,230	10,599	5.96%	60
Feb 2007	177,215	167,210	10,005	5.65%	56
Mar 2007	177,400	168,029	9,371	5.28%	53
Apr 2007	176,674	168,330	8,344	4.72%	47
May 2007	177,719	169,340	8,379	4.71%	47
Jun 2007	180,524	170,469	10,055	5.57%	56
Jul 2007	181,368	171,033	10,335	5.70%	57
Aug 2007	178,810	168,413	10,397	5.81%	58
Sep 2007	178,654	168,509	10,145	5.68%	57
Oct 2007	178,942	168,971	9,971	5.57%	56
Nov 2007	179,148	169,448	9,700	5.41%	54
Dec 2007	179,077	168,880	10,197	5.69%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	178,360	167,836	10,524	5.90%	59
Feb 2008	176,743	167,712	9,031	5.11%	51
Mar 2008	178,368	169,393	8,975	5.03%	50
Apr 2008	178,164	169,621	8,543	4.80%	48
May 2008	179,564	169,313	10,251	5.71%	57
Jun 2008	180,974	169,932	11,042	6.10%	61
Jul 2008	183,284	171,159	12,125	6.62%	66
Aug 2008	180,684	167,563	13,121	7.26%	73
Sep 2008	178,039	166,052	11,987	6.73%	67
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Richland County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	14,348	9.66%
2.	Public Administration	13,464	9.06%
3.	Educational Services	11,194	7.53%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	9,866	6.64%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	8,936	6.01%
6.	Health Care	8,384	5.64%
7.	Finance and Insurance	8,230	5.54%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	5,984	4.03%
9.	Repair and Maintenance	3,194	2.15%
10.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	3,148	2.12%
11.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	3,020	2.03%
12.	Food and Beverage Stores	2,918	1.96%
13.	Truck Transportation	2,814	1.89%
14.	Metal Manufactuing	2,728	1.84%
15.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	2,520	1.70%
16.	Utilities	2,394	1.61%
17.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	2,354	1.58%
18.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	2,024	1.36%
19.	Department and Other General Stores	1,936	1.30%
20.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	1,774	1.19%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	23,504	15.48%
2.	Health Care	23,434	15.44%
3.	Public Administration	15,808	10.41%
4.	Finance and Insurance	13,254	8.73%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	11,044	7.27%
6.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	7,054	4.65%
7.	Social Assistance	4,874	3.21%
8.	Department and Other General Stores	4,180	2.75%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	3,984	2.62%
10.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	3,236	2.13%
11.	Personal and Laundry Services	3,196	2.11%
12.	Food and Beverage Stores	2,996	1.97%
13.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	2,632	1.73%
14.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	2,354	1.55%
15.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	1,786	1.18%
16.	Construction	1,706	1.12%
17.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	1,626	1.07%
18.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	1,434	0.94%
19.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	1,042	0.69%
20.	Other Transportation	966	0.64%

Richland County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Management Occupations	7,440	5.01%
2.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	6,952	4.68%
3.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	5,878	3.96%
4.	Computer Specialists	5,646	3.80%
5.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	5,560	3.74%
6.	Other Installation / Maintenance	5,352	3.60%
7.	Other Production Occupations	5,336	3.59%
8.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	4,766	3.21%
9.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	4,396	2.96%
10.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	3,926	2.64%
11.	Other Construction Trades	3,586	2.41%
12.	Other Office and Admin Support	3,564	2.40%
13.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	3,532	2.38%
14.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	3,476	2.34%
15.	Top Executives	3,278	2.21%
16.	Postsecondary Teachers	3,232	2.18%
17.	Law Enforcement Workers	2,900	1.95%
18.	Engineers	2,892	1.95%
19.	Business Operations Specialists	2,850	1.92%
20.	Vehicle Mechanics	2,696	1.81%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	11,158	7.35%
2.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	7,952	5.24%
3.	Secretaries and Admins	7,170	4.72%
4.	Other Management Occupations	6,334	4.17%
5.	Cashiers	5,756	3.79%
6.	Registered Nurses	5,646	3.72%
7.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	5,552	3.66%
8.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	4,892	3.22%
9.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	4,786	3.15%
10.	Business Operations Specialists	4,432	2.92%
11.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	4,426	2.92%
12.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	4,152	2.73%
13.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	3,898	2.57%
14.	Customer Service Representatives	3,732	2.46%
15.	Health Technologists and Technicians	3,670	2.42%
16.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	3,410	2.25%
17.	Accountants and Auditors	2,996	1.97%
18.	Other Production Occupations	2,876	1.89%
19.	Child Care Workers	2,664	1.75%
20.	Waiters and Waitresses	2,622	1.73%

Richland County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	292,597	57.90%
15-35 hours	61,926	12.25%
1-14 hours	17,129	3.39%
No regular hours	133,666	26.45%

Richland County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	11,780	3.86%
5 AM-5:29 AM	7,632	2.50%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	9,849	3.23%
6 AM-6:29 AM	17,345	5.68%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	26,270	8.60%
7 AM-7:29 AM	47,851	15.67%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	55,226	18.09%
8 AM-8:29 AM	42,270	13.85%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	19,020	6.23%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	17,619	5.77%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	7,182	2.35%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	3,393	1.11%
Noon-3:59 PM	18,121	5.94%
4 PM-11:59 PM	21,735	7.12%

Richland County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	10,187	3.34%
5-9	35,006	11.47%
10-14	50,070	16.40%
15-19	61,153	20.03%
20-24	54,702	17.92%
25-29	20,347	6.66%
30-34	40,351	13.22%
35-39	6,155	2.02%
40-44	4,901	1.61%
45-59	10,068	3.30%
60-89	6,278	2.06%
At least 90	6,075	1.99%

Richland County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	3,066	1.00%	228,399	74.81%
30-44	1,694	0.55%	49,713	16.28%
45-59	442	0.14%	9,626	3.15%
At least 60	1,078	0.35%	11,275	3.69%

Richland County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	580	0.19%
Car / truck / van, carpool	37,930	12.15%
Car / truck / van, solo	239,429	76.68%
Motorcycle	334	0.11%
Other	3,859	1.24%
Public transportation	6,280	2.01%
Walked	16,881	5.41%
Worked at home	6,947	2.22%

Richland County Household Income in 1999

Richland County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	34,990	29.13%
Family, 2 people	31,517	26.24%
Nonfamily, 2 people	7,126	5.93%
Family, 3 people	19,653	16.36%
Nonfamily, 3 people	1,109	0.92%
Family, 4 people	15,557	12.95%
Nonfamily, 4 people	320	0.27%
Family, 5 people	6,378	5.31%
Nonfamily, 5 people	113	0.09%
Family, 6 people	2,106	1.75%
Nonfamily, 6 people	39	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	1,167	0.97%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	26	0.02%

Richland County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	204,066	32.20%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	71,664	11.31%
Public Assistance	4,953	0.78%
Retirement	40,999	6.47%
Self Employment	22,283	3.52%
Social Security	50,413	7.96%
Supplemental Security	8,807	1.39%
Wage / Salary	199,370	31.46%
Other	31,145	4.91%

Richland County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	57,348	53.42%
With children under 18	49,997	46.58%

Richland County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	17,847	7.29%
Married	136,493	55.73%
Never Married	85,485	34.90%
Widowed	5,100	2.08%

Richland County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	28,309	10.54%
Married	132,128	49.20%
Never Married	83,448	31.08%
Widowed	24,651	9.18%

Richland County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	20,180	4.15%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	54,255	11.15%
High school diploma or equivalent	113,641	23.35%
Some college, no degree	126,940	26.09%
Associate degree	32,907	6.76%
Bachelors degree	90,812	18.66%
Graduate or professional degree	47,869	9.84%

Richland County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	6,848	2.14%	5,912	1.84%	12,760	3.98%
Kindergarten	7,700	2.40%	1,896	0.59%	9,596	2.99%
Grades 1-4	31,801	9.92%	3,376	1.05%	35,177	10.97%
Grades 5-8	33,689	10.51%	2,900	0.90%	36,589	11.41%
Grades 9-12	33,876	10.56%	3,398	1.06%	37,274	11.62%
Undergrad college	42,153	13.15%	8,458	2.64%	50,611	15.78%
Graduate or professional school	10,630	3.31%	2,084	0.65%	12,714	3.96%
Total	166,697	51.98%	28,024	8.74%	194,721	60.72%

Richland County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	63	47	129	103	119
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	3	2	4	3	6
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	11	9	35	31	26
1999 - Construction	89	70	211	155	142
1999 - Educational Services	16	6	26	25	27
1999 - Finance & Insurance	103	101	203	154	276
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	63	75	254	175	284
1999 - Information	21	20	35	42	24
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	11	4	10	16	15
1999 - Manufacturing	16	14	92	79	48
1999 - Mining	1	0	2	2	0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	89	76	247	254	385
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	111	81	277	196	352
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	49	39	100	82	134
1999 - Retail Trade	148	137	473	412	435
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	20	10	23	24	40
1999 - Unclassified	50	14	5	1	3
1999 - Utilities	0	2	15	5	10
1999 - Wholesale Trade	34	36	170	139	180
1999 - Total	898	743	2,311	1,898	2,506
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	65	51	135	114	119
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	2	2	6	2	7
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	16	16	32	33	18
2000 - Construction	62	83	187	162	166
2000 - Educational Services	12	13	27	24	28
2000 - Finance & Insurance	86	87	180	178	281
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	71	57	258	198	261
2000 - Information	32	17	43	40	22
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	11	6	14	13	20
2000 - Manufacturing	21	21	86	80	50
2000 - Mining	0	0	2	1	2
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	89	74	250	251	401
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	123	97	266	204	374
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	36	55	87	76	155
2000 - Retail Trade	119	137	506	403	422
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	12	17	30	22	35
2000 - Unclassified	29	28	3	2	14
2000 - Utilities	3	0	8	12	10
2000 - Wholesale Trade	52	46	157	138	184
2000 - Total	841	807	2,277	1,953	2,569
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	74	67	127	123	116
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	3	3	5	1	7
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	12	23	32	27	17
2001 - Construction	72	81	160	187	147
2001 - Educational Services	15	12	35	17	27
2001 - Finance & Insurance	109	96	206	170	258
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	138	58	283	193	262
2001 - Information	26	28	29	37	42
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	11	7	19	10	20
2001 - Manufacturing	26	20	83	84	52
2001 - Mining	0	0	1	1	3
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	72	84	263	249	399
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	141	111	289	224	347
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	45	45	78	78	155
2001 - Retail Trade	158	143	409	467	436
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	18	15	20	37	28
2001 - Unclassified	28	18	2	4	8
2001 - Utilities	2	5	10	11	8
2001 - Wholesale Trade	47	56	128	172	176
2001 - Total	997	872	2,179	2,092	2,508
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	61	63	131	121	122
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	2	2	3	3	9
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	8	8	24	25	34
2002 - Construction	71	72	158	189	136
2002 - Educational Services	14	9	32	28	30
2002 - Finance & Insurance	122	75	194	182	287
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	85	62	327	239	251
2002 - Information	22	15	27	42	51
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	3	10	11	13	25
2002 - Manufacturing	17	27	65	88	65
2002 - Mining	0	0	3	1	1
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	78	78	265	267	371
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	143	132	273	245	342
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	56	51	76	84	155
2002 - Retail Trade	117	175	473	472	344
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	22	18	20	30	36
2002 - Unclassified	10	27	0	1	0
2002 - Utilities	3	2	6	12	14
2002 - Wholesale Trade	41	71	119	168	159
2002 - Total	875	897	2,207	2,210	2,432
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	55	52	125	108	102
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	2	6	6	5
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	15	10	22	30	22
2003 - Construction	81	80	168	150	153
2003 - Educational Services	6	9	34	26	27
2003 - Finance & Insurance	101	84	216	175	281
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	72	53	290	263	275
2003 - Information	24	18	15	40	67
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	4	4	17	9	22
2003 - Manufacturing	21	23	75	74	57
2003 - Mining	0	0	3	2	3
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	77	68	269	254	402
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	132	106	290	217	389
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	45	40	88	67	171
2003 - Retail Trade	115	94	419	413	444
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	13	9	25	32	46
2003 - Unclassified	14	8	1	1	1
2003 - Utilities	2	3	18	6	11
2003 - Wholesale Trade	37	43	132	116	189
2003 - Total	815	706	2,213	1,989	2,667
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	61	40	140	110	106
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	2	6	5	5
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	9	11	27	25	25
2004 - Construction	80	74	188	151	148
2004 - Educational Services	9	13	26	28	27
2004 - Finance & Insurance	102	95	205	189	301
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	61	65	311	246	278
2004 - Information	33	27	43	48	33
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	7	3	16	12	27
2004 - Manufacturing	17	15	78	82	54
2004 - Mining	0	0	4	4	1
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	93	63	242	229	429
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	136	80	260	258	432
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	45	38	78	89	174
2004 - Retail Trade	106	125	473	383	392
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	21	14	31	40	39
2004 - Unclassified	14	11	1	1	4
2004 - Utilities	3	0	16	9	11
2004 - Wholesale Trade	28	25	142	131	176
2004 - Total	825	701	2,287	2,040	2,662
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	48	45	130	123	121
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	2	2	5	4	4
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	5	9	25	25	30
2005 - Construction	103	72	167	169	158
2005 - Educational Services	6	10	21	32	30
2005 - Finance & Insurance	72	84	174	179	341
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	73	65	224	330	276
2005 - Information	32	16	33	48	56
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	3	5	12	18	28
2005 - Manufacturing	21	22	72	85	51
2005 - Mining	0	0	2	2	1
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	90	71	236	267	416
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	107	98	273	277	440
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	57	43	71	83	187
2005 - Retail Trade	132	115	405	419	405
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	25	13	37	38	42
2005 - Unclassified	6	10	1	0	0
2005 - Utilities	13	4	0	15	19
2005 - Wholesale Trade	30	39	127	127	158
2005 - Total	825	723	2,015	2,241	2,763

Richland County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	509,242	86.30%
Below Poverty Level	80,848	13.70%

Richland County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1970	$1,907	$14	$3,034	$0	$0	$7,495	$12,436	$6,530	$8,608	$4,277
1971	$1,907	$14	$3,034	$0	$0	$7,495	$12,436	$6,530	$8,608	$4,277
1972	$4,444	$26	$3,923	$0	$0	$15,379	$23,746	$18,056	$23,253	$2,359
1973	$4,401	$657	$6,188	$0	$0	$18,878	$29,467	$21,019	$29,384	$7,436
1974	$5,411	$285	$6,710	$0	$0	$19,563	$31,684	$12,653	$29,309	$6,472
1975	$5,899	$373	$8,035	$0	$0	$19,696	$33,630	$16,635	$29,279	$7,081
1976	$9,392	$386	$8,588	$0	$0	$27,512	$45,492	$19,762	$26,948	$9,586
1977	$8,213	$500	$9,582	$0	$0	$31,545	$49,340	$23,631	$25,385	$10,223
1978	$11,963	$568	$11,208	$0	$0	$37,742	$60,913	$25,324	$30,721	$21,165
1979	$12,785	$618	$14,411	$0	$0	$39,981	$67,177	$33,026	$28,425	$16,045
1980	$14,742	$1,176	$13,921	$0	$0	$44,713	$73,376	$33,695	$26,931	$13,476
1981	$15,860	$662	$16,054	$0	$0	$49,961	$81,875	$39,932	$24,871	$13,089
1982	$20,266	$608	$14,821	$0	$0	$59,928	$95,015	$44,991	$25,445	$13,293
1983	$20,925	$757	$15,523	$0	$0	$77,139	$113,587	$48,814	$92,095	$20,376
1984	$23,703	$1,004	$16,965	$1,475	$0	$88,925	$131,068	$52,610	$91,810	$17,669
1985	$26,067	$1,077	$21,288	$0	$0	$90,086	$137,441	$55,434	$95,480	$31,987
1986	$28,456	$1,245	$17,747	$0	$0	$102,586	$148,789	$56,922	$115,535	$38,967
1987	$29,161	$1,274	$13,917	$0	$0	$139,433	$182,511	$64,065	$86,656	$48,172
1988	$16,483	$2,523	$13,500	$0	$0	$122,523	$152,506	$77,362	$85,622	$91,141
1989	$23,153	$3,390	$18,275	$197	$0	$137,152	$178,777	$85,789	$104,319	$106,767
1990	$26,124	$3,594	$20,516	$223	$0	$158,364	$205,227	$98,951	$97,668	$90,205
1991	$26,691	$3,727	$19,568	$341	$0	$176,224	$222,824	$107,043	$154,863	$129,966
1992	$40,765	$3,683	$22,739	$24	$0	$207,936	$271,464	$118,221	$317,964	$281,044
1993	$46,287	$4,143	$23,379	$344	$0	$295,517	$365,527	$127,077	$309,203	$240,184
1994	$47,134	$5,171	$23,103	$468	$0	$248,177	$318,882	$156,028	$308,038	$248,256
1995	$51,147	$5,654	$25,288	$0	$0	$277,359	$353,794	$149,955	$309,590	$256,944
1996	$54,545	$5,310	$23,654	$0	$0	$289,244	$367,443	$148,492	$227,690	$269,346
1997	$52,868	$6,857	$34,394	$0	$0	$298,005	$385,267	$166,297	$269,644	$327,823
1998	$48,956	$6,591	$36,780	$0	$0	$538,522	$624,258	$201,989	$332,153	$318,104
1999	$50,424	$8,564	$18,892	$0	$0	$543,369	$612,685	$208,049	$254,883	$328,867
2000	$52,945	$9,530	$24,557	$0	$0	$424,772	$502,274	$214,290	$239,474	$298,104
2001	$82,910	$8,450	$11,519	$0	$0	$37,844	$132,273	$46,968	$224,065	$316,114
2002	$84,568	$10,363	$21,415	$2,091	$0	$44,038	$152,112	$54,418	$230,576	$277,789
2003	$81,223	$11,528	$20,195	$2,649	$0	$47,454	$151,521	$56,051	$224,751	$294,478
2004	$107,053	$20,722	$21,534	$3,225	$0	$54,233	$186,045	$69,877	$92,230	$358,962
2005	$83,505	$22,618	$27,568	$3,858	$0	$37,123	$152,054	$71,973	$219,735	$234,723
2006	$93,959	$23,694	$31,230	$4,195	$0	$47,790	$177,174	$68,343	$201,377	$181,459

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other
1970	$923	$1,516	$87	$8,576	$317	$1,487	$14,994
	$371	$145	$222	$0	$0	$1,350
1971	$923	$1,516	$87	$8,576	$317	$1,487	$14,994
	$371	$145	$222	$0	$0	$1,350
1972	$271	$2,763	$177	$17,434	$299	$536	$27,090
	$1,005	$1,266	$1,474	$0	$0	$1,865
1973	$0	$3,312	$320	$16,534	$208	$1,461	$26,615
	$1,070	$546	$1,360	$0	$0	$1,804
1974	$320	$4,008	$372	$16,671	$366	$3,193	$30,199
	$1,175	$759	$1,264	$0	$0	$2,071
1975	$320	$4,452	$377	$18,253	$271	$1,006	$32,690
	$1,769	$166	$1,438	$0	$0	$4,638
1976	$1,074	$3,769	$571	$26,762	$837	$1,785	$43,099
	$1,960	$222	$1,007	$0	$0	$5,112
1977	$323	$3,999	$1,287	$30,348	$1,007	$422	$47,670
	$2,157	$222	$1,492	$0	$0	$6,413
1978	$424	$5,387	$1,342	$37,263	$1,189	$528	$57,064
	$2,628	$352	$1,142	$0	$0	$6,809
1979	$169	$5,637	$7,463	$36,258	$1,379	$581	$66,106
	$2,917	$309	$1,519	$0	$0	$9,874
1980	$65	$5,927	$4,491	$43,545	$1,615	$326	$70,075
	$3,792	$336	$1,479	$0	$0	$8,499
1981	$65	$7,526	$1,340	$49,944	$2,408	$371	$76,231
	$4,660	$160	$1,385	$0	$0	$8,372
1982	$334	$7,553	$1,521	$58,532	$2,225	$442	$87,279
	$5,959	$122	$1,854	$0	$0	$8,737
1983	$700	$7,484	$1,719	$66,106	$3,295	$2,755	$104,711
	$5,341	$4,064	$996	$0	$0	$12,251
1984	$800	$7,603	$1,873	$76,855	$3,415	$197	$122,932
	$5,647	$3,547	$8,596	$0	$0	$14,399
1985	$982	$8,325	$1,938	$73,343	$2,170	$618	$124,069
	$6,601	$4,971	$8,608	$0	$0	$16,513
1986	$876	$8,564	$1,780	$84,652	$2,252	$856	$137,946
	$6,878	$4,568	$8,611	$0	$0	$18,909
1987	$1,395	$9,465	$1,952	$98,284	$3,297	$1,362	$153,727
	$7,970	$2,100	$8,649	$0	$0	$19,253
1988	$0	$10,353	$2,023	$114,522	$2,198	$727	$162,152
	$7,580	$1,815	$4,710	$0	$0	$18,224
1989	$0	$11,336	$2,094	$125,080	$2,193	$2,245	$182,757
	$8,499	$3,439	$6,816	$1,198	$0	$19,857
1990	$0	$13,469	$2,214	$152,479	$2,138	$352	$214,139
	$9,790	$2,156	$5,652	$1,840	$0	$24,049
1991	$0	$18,000	$2,077	$167,836	$2,343	$310	$241,005
	$10,145	$2,107	$8,336	$1,192	$0	$28,659
1992	$0	$25,050	$2,928	$187,891	$1,681	$257	$287,469
	$9,685	$1,857	$12,616	$830	$0	$44,674
1993	$2,741	$17,478	$2,106	$222,641	$2,011	$685	$309,300
	$10,456	$2,041	$13,905	$382	$0	$34,854
1994	$0	$14,014	$2,206	$214,998	$1,978	$766	$321,170
	$13,598	$2,295	$21,644	$2,854	$0	$46,817
1995	$0	$15,662	$2,718	$253,810	$2,356	$655	$362,185
	$12,319	$2,112	$18,741	$3,516	$0	$50,296
1996	$0	$18,378	$1,433	$254,102	$2,703	$3,840	$363,500
	$13,223	$2,466	$19,544	$0	$0	$47,811
1997	$0	$17,269	$1,557	$262,999	$2,753	$516	$374,976
	$15,341	$1,567	$18,602	$39	$0	$54,333
1998	$0	$19,027	$1,488	$446,763	$2,262	$383	$567,987
	$16,777	$1,611	$20,665	$0	$0	$59,011
1999	$0	$23,996	$2,970	$365,085	$2,415	$958	$478,477
	$15,818	$1,664	$16,180	$69	$0	$49,322
2000	$0	$24,996	$2,945	$387,461	$2,256	$415	$502,272
	$16,490	$1,699	$17,047	$9	$0	$48,954
2001	$0	$29,570	$1,268	$5,716	$2,589	$0	$121,512
	$20,754	$1,697	$16,047	$0	$0	$43,871
2002	$0	$112,841	$1,298	$9,966	$2,317	$0	$191,044
	$21,167	$0	$15,044	$2,444	$0	$25,967
2003	$0	$33,630	$2,708	$8,097	$4,419	$0	$143,827
	$24,813	$1,403	$15,473	$1,785	$0	$51,499
2004	$0	$43,118	$2,936	$6,983	$5,052	$613	$146,116
	$23,289	$1,643	$14,886	$1,588	$0	$46,008
2005	$0	$44,573	$2,808	$7,827	$8,298	$206	$160,276
	$28,576	$1,576	$4,496	$2,064	$0	$59,852
2006	$0	$39,459	$3,091	$3,364	$10,413	$0	$161,730
	$32,658	$74	$10,153	$1,539	$0	$60,979

Richland County Population By Age

Richland County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	154,737	48.25%
Female	165,940	51.75%

Richland County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	157,843	49.22%
African-American	143,773	44.83%
Hispanic/Latino	8,713	2.72%
Asian	5,441	1.70%
Multiracial	3,528	1.10%
Amerindian	709	0.22%
Other Race	442	0.14%
Pacific Islander	228	0.07%

Richland County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	55,215	18.41%
2.	English	48,449	16.15%
3.	United States Or American	45,079	15.03%
4.	Irish	39,162	13.05%
5.	Scotch Irish	19,539	6.51%
6.	Italian	12,832	4.28%
7.	Scottish	12,290	4.10%
8.	French Non-Basque	10,308	3.44%
9.	African	7,534	2.51%
10.	Polish	6,214	2.07%

Richland County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	557,713	92.67%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	21,008	3.49%
3.	French	4,497	0.75%
4.	German	3,976	0.66%
5.	Korean	2,463	0.41%
6.	Chinese	2,026	0.34%
7.	Vietnamese	924	0.15%
8.	Russian	830	0.14%
9.	Other Asian	772	0.13%
10.	Arabic	706	0.12%

Richland County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	616,764	96.06%
Naturalized immigrant	10,888	1.70%
Not a citizen	14,404	2.24%