Denmark, SC Profile
Denmark, SC, population 2,934, is located
in South Carolina's Bamberg county,
about 47.3 miles from Columbia and 49.2 miles from Augusta.
Through the 90's Denmark's population has declined by about 12%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Denmark has declined by about 6%. Since 2005 Denmark's population has declined by about 5%.
Denmark's property crime levels tend to be lower than
South Carolina's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Denmark tend to be about the same as South Carolina's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 13% |
| African American | 86% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 0% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 3,328 | N/A |
| 2001 | 3,259 | -2.07% |
| 2002 | 3,222 | -1.14% |
| 2003 | 3,148 | -2.30% |
| 2004 | 3,116 | -1.02% |
| 2005 | 3,095 | -0.67% |
| 2006 | 3,064 | -1.00% |
| 2007 | 3,019 | -1.47% |
| 2008 | 2,974 | -1.49% |
| 2009 | 2,934 | -1.34% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $17,578 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 558 |
| 2003 | 827 |
| 2004 | 1,123 |
| 2005 | 1,254 |
| 2006 | 975 |
| 2007 | 754 |
| 2008 | 1,066 |
| 2009 | 1,077 |
| 2010 | 1,069 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| 2003 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 24 |
| 2004 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 30 |
| 2005 |
1 | 3 | 4 | 32 |
| 2006 |
0 | 1 | 7 | 23 |
| 2007 |
1 | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| 2008 |
2 | 0 | 7 | 23 |
| 2009 |
0 | 5 | 4 | 23 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 7 | 23 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 1,614 |
| 2003 | 3,492 |
| 2004 | 4,303 |
| 2005 | 4,199 |
| 2006 | 5,002 |
| 2007 | 3,145 |
| 2008 | 3,231 |
| 2009 | 3,533 |
| 2010 | 5,828 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
25 |
27 |
3 |
| 2003 |
41 |
63 |
10 |
| 2004 |
49 |
86 |
3 |
| 2005 |
52 |
76 |
6 |
| 2006 |
86 |
64 |
9 |
| 2007 |
32 |
61 |
3 |
| 2008 |
33 |
58 |
6 |
| 2009 |
34 |
64 |
7 |
| 2010 |
66 |
92 |
11 |
Location
| Elevation | 244 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 3 Square Miles |
