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Darlington, SC Profile


Darlington, SC, population 6,504, is located in South Carolina's Darlington county, about 69.5 miles from Columbia and 77.0 miles from Fayetteville.

Through the 90's Darlington's population has declined by about 8%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Darlington has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Darlington's population has declined by about 1%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 44%
Females 56%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White43%
African American56%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20006,807N/A
20016,735-1.06%
20026,700-0.52%
20036,654-0.69%
20046,584-1.05%
20056,550-0.52%
20066,5580.12%
20076,516-0.64%
20086,5350.29%
20096,504-0.47%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$24,869
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,028
20021,861
20031,360
20041,861
20052,536
20062,475
20072,284
20082,061
20091,550
20101,157
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0220116
2002 1419104
2003 121276
2004 152296
2005 0721141
2006 21127124
2007 1416128
2008 179119
2009 041584
2010 051852

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20016,422
20028,679
20038,521
20049,620
20058,568
20069,976
20079,962
200810,048
20098,758
20107,066
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 101 299 37
2002 155 409 33
2003 109 438 23
2004 136 469 36
2005 97 440 34
2006 111 520 30
2007 105 530 15
2008 154 484 25
2009 125 440 17
2010 68 368 22

Location

Elevation157 feet above sea level
Land Area4.1 Square Miles



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