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Clemson, SC Profile


Clemson, SC, population 13,002, is located in South Carolina's Pickens county, about 58.7 miles from Athens and 97.3 miles from Augusta.

Through the 90's Clemson's population has grown by about 8%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Clemson has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Clemson's population has grown by about 5%.

Clemson's property crime levels tend to be lower than South Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Clemson tend to be much lower than South Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 52%
Females 48%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White81%
African American11%
Native American0%
Asian6%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.00%Under 20: 9.00%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.00%40 to 60: 9.00%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200011,854N/A
200111,804-0.42%
200211,761-0.36%
200311,725-0.31%
200411,9571.98%
200512,3393.19%
200612,4530.92%
200712,7692.54%
200812,9731.60%
200913,0020.22%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$26,892
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001356
2002147
2003182
2004381
2005188
2006199
2007239
2008332
2009251
2010206
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 11833
2002 0198
2003 02218
2004 16534
2005 03218
2006 03814
2007 08517
2008 04336
2009 10725
2010 03618

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,101
20023,068
20033,054
20042,566
20052,476
20062,238
20072,665
20082,380
20092,579
20103,282
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 67 280 28
2002 66 264 45
2003 70 268 31
2004 60 221 29
2005 49 217 37
2006 61 192 28
2007 91 225 18
2008 48 243 17
2009 67 221 51
2010 78 327 26

Location

Elevation758 feet above sea level
Land Area7.1 Square Miles
Water Area0.3 Square Miles



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