Furman, SC (South Carolina) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 274 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 274 (all nonfarm))

Furman, South Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 123 (99 occupied: 83 owner occupied, 16 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	16%
State:	28%

Housing density: 39 houses/condos per square mile

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Median gross rent in Furman, SC in 2000: $340

Housing units in Furman with a mortgage: 12 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 40

Household type by relationship

Households: 274

In family households: 253 (51 male householders, 28 female householders)
51 spouses, 85 children (81 natural, 0 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 24 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 5 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 21 (10 male householders (10 living alone)), 11 female householders (11 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 34 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 21 1-person.

42 married couples with children.
29 single-parent households (9 men, 20 women).

All residents speak only English at home

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.4
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.2
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Furman, South Carolina:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 4
4 rooms: 8
5 rooms: 11
6 rooms: 21
7 rooms: 13
8 rooms: 11
9 or more rooms: 15

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Furman, South Carolina:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 4
5 rooms: 6
6 rooms: 6
7 rooms: 0
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 4
1990 to 1994: 5
1980 to 1989: 15
1970 to 1979: 45
1960 to 1969: 15
1950 to 1959: 11
1940 to 1949: 1
1939 or earlier: 27

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Furman:

no bedroom: 2
1 bedroom: 5
2 bedrooms: 2
3 bedrooms: 42
4 bedrooms: 24
5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Furman:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 4
3 bedrooms: 10
4 bedrooms: 2
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Furman in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 9
1 vehicle: 30
2 vehicles: 29
3 vehicles: 11
4 vehicles: 4
5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Furman in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 11
1 vehicle: 5
2 vehicles: 0
3 vehicles: 0
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Furman, SC:

Less than $10,000: 9
$10,000 to $14,999: 3
$15,000 to $19,999: 2
$20,000 to $24,999: 2
$25,000 to $29,999: 6
$30,000 to $34,999: 3
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 13
$50,000 to $59,999: 6
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 2
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 3
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $174,999: 3
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Furman:

Less than $100: 2
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 3
$250 to $299: 2
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 3
$450 to $499: 2
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 2

Furman, SC Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 58.1%
Number of people working at home: 4 (4.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 6
5 to 9 minutes: 14
10 to 14 minutes: 7
15 to 19 minutes: 7
20 to 24 minutes: 4
25 to 29 minutes: 5
30 to 34 minutes: 2
35 to 39 minutes: 3
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 5
60 to 89 minutes: 22
90 or more minutes: 7

Furman mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 64 (74%)
Carpooled: 13 (15%)
Walked: 2 (2%)
Other means: 3 (3%)
Worked at home: 4 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 17
$10,000 to $14,999: 14
$15,000 to $19,999: 11
$20,000 to $24,999: 11
$25,000 to $29,999: 7
$30,000 to $34,999: 3
$35,000 to $39,999: 4
$40,000 to $44,999: 5
$45,000 to $49,999: 7
$50,000 to $59,999: 2
$60,000 to $74,999: 7
$75,000 to $99,999: 6
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 3
$150,000 to $199,999: 3
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 128
Subsaharan African:: 48
African: 48
English: 21
Irish: 15
United States or American: 15
German: 5

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 254
Northeast: 7
Midwest: 2
South: 11
West: 0

72% of Furman residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in South Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 2
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 9
9th grade: 2
10th grade: 7
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 8
High school graduate (or equivalency): 18
Less than 1 year of college: 6
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 11
Associate degree: 0
Bachelor's degree: 4
Master's degree: 0
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 2
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 7
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 5
11th grade: 5
12th grade, no diploma: 7
High school graduate (or equivalency): 26
Less than 1 year of college: 8
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4
Associate degree: 5
Bachelor's degree: 11
Master's degree: 2
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 15.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 7.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 8.6%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $45,000
Black householders: $18,056

Furman household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Furman household income for Black or African American householders

Furman marital status for males

Furman marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $46,400
Black or African American householders: $26,300

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 78
One, attached: 6
Mobile homes: 39

Median worth of mobile homes: $38,600

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Furman:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (70%)
Electricity (27%)
Utility gas (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
Electricity (44%)
Wood (13%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10

Here:	25.6%
South Carolina:	9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
South Carolina:	8.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
South Carolina:	20.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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