Shell Point, SC (South Carolina) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 2,664 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 257 (all nonfarm))

Shell Point, South Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,112 (1,045 occupied: 770 owner occupied, 275 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	26%
State:	28%

Housing density: 182 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $205,422.

Median contract rent in 2007: $698 (lower quartile is $554, upper quartile is $856)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $496

Median gross rent in Shell Point, SC in 2007: $831

Housing units in Shell Point with a mortgage: 406 (34 second mortgage, 33 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 140

Shell Point,SC index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $176,330 (it was $91,400 in 2000)

Shell Point:	$176,330
South Carolina:	$133,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $124,946 - $223,794

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $194,785
Here: $194,785
State: $214,820

Mobile homes: $38,488
Here: $38,488
State: $45,713

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,912

In family households: 2,578 (631 male householders, 189 female householders)
590 spouses, 963 children (889 natural, 15 adopted, 59 stepchildren), 70 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 36 other relatives, 70 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 334 (141 male householders (112 living alone)), 143 female householders (122 living alone)), 50 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 9 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 367 2-persons, 114 3-persons, 193 4-persons, 109 5-persons, 37 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 234 1-person, 50 2-persons.

498 married couples with children.
242 single-parent households (77 men, 165 women).

93.6% of residents of Shell Point speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 139 (4.8%)
(74.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.6
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Shell Point, South Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 6 3 rooms: 25 4 rooms: 67 5 rooms: 176 6 rooms: 186 7 rooms: 185 8 rooms: 99 9 or more rooms: 26

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shell Point, South Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 27 3 rooms: 38 4 rooms: 69 5 rooms: 49 6 rooms: 58 7 rooms: 18 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 16

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 25
1995 to 1998: 116
1990 to 1994: 113
1980 to 1989: 233
1970 to 1979: 298
1960 to 1969: 247
1950 to 1959: 80
1940 to 1949: 0
1939 or earlier: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shell Point:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 15 2 bedrooms: 90 3 bedrooms: 493 4 bedrooms: 172 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shell Point:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 40 2 bedrooms: 94 3 bedrooms: 115 4 bedrooms: 26 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Shell Point in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 17 1 vehicle: 249 2 vehicles: 393 3 vehicles: 92 4 vehicles: 19 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Shell Point in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 23 1 vehicle: 136 2 vehicles: 104 3 vehicles: 12 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Shell Point, SC:

Less than $10,000: 15
$10,000 to $14,999: 7
$15,000 to $19,999: 6
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 2
$30,000 to $34,999: 9
$35,000 to $39,999: 11
$40,000 to $49,999: 25
$50,000 to $59,999: 4
$60,000 to $69,999: 16
$70,000 to $79,999: 20
$80,000 to $89,999: 36
$90,000 to $99,999: 28
$100,000 to $124,999: 40
$125,000 to $149,999: 32
$150,000 to $174,999: 128
$175,000 to $199,999: 104
$200,000 to $249,999: 131
$250,000 to $299,999: 56
$300,000 to $399,999: 65
$400,000 to $499,999: 12
$500,000 to $749,999: 22
$750,000 to $999,999: 1
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Shell Point rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Shell Point:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 7
$250 to $299: 6
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 18
$400 to $449: 8
$450 to $499: 2
$500 to $549: 10
$550 to $599: 33
$600 to $649: 33
$650 to $699: 22
$700 to $749: 26
$750 to $799: 22
$800 to $899: 41
$900 to $999: 5
$1,000 to $1,249: 39
$1,250 to $1,499: 3
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 0

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 30 1990 to 1994: 24 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 22 1975 to 1979: 7 1970 to 1974: 13 1970 to 1974: 19 1965 to 1969: 24

Shell Point, SC Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.0%
Number of people working at home: 35 (2.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 35
5 to 9 minutes: 116
10 to 14 minutes: 298
15 to 19 minutes: 368
20 to 24 minutes: 177
25 to 29 minutes: 26
30 to 34 minutes: 13
35 to 39 minutes: 36
40 to 44 minutes: 12
45 to 59 minutes: 114
60 to 89 minutes: 58
90 or more minutes: 12

Shell Point mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,038 (80%)
Carpooled: 188 (14%)
Walked: 4 (0%)
Other means: 35 (3%)
Worked at home: 35 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 81
$10,000 to $14,999: 62
$15,000 to $19,999: 89
$20,000 to $24,999: 65
$25,000 to $29,999: 45
$30,000 to $34,999: 84
$35,000 to $39,999: 127
$40,000 to $44,999: 63
$45,000 to $49,999: 44
$50,000 to $59,999: 129
$60,000 to $74,999: 185
$75,000 to $99,999: 73
$100,000 to $124,999: 19
$125,000 to $149,999: 32
$150,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 719

German: 375

United States or American: 268

Irish: 221

English: 162

French (except Basque): 135

Italian: 83

Swedish: 44

French Canadian: 24

Portuguese: 22

Scottish: 20

Dutch: 18

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 17

Barbadian: 9

Scotch-Irish: 8

Belizean: 8

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Honduras (25%)
Panama (19%)
Mexico (16%)
Philippines (10%)
Thailand (9%)
Italy (9%)
Barbados (6%)

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

This state: 1271
Northeast: 385
Midwest: 243
South: 744
West: 82

59% of Shell Point residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 21% lived in South Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 27
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 10
7th and 8th grade: 12
9th grade: 17
10th grade: 44
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 14
High school graduate (or equivalency): 296
Less than 1 year of college: 100
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 118
Associate degree: 70
Bachelor's degree: 126
Master's degree: 27
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 22

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 4
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 9
9th grade: 31
10th grade: 20
11th grade: 34
12th grade, no diploma: 38
High school graduate (or equivalency): 313
Less than 1 year of college: 89
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 113
Associate degree: 122
Bachelor's degree: 62
Master's degree: 59
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 10.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 11.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 25.6%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $47,007
Black householders: $42,519
Asian householders: $85,627
Some other race householders: $15,657
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $17,590

Shell Point household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Shell Point household income for Black householders

Shell Point household income for Asian householders

Shell Point household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Shell Point marital status for males

Shell Point marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $194,078
Black or African American householders: $206,425
Asian householders: $385,841
Hispanic or Latino householders: $265,266

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 692
Mobile homes: 420

Median worth of mobile homes: $55,573

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Shell Point:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (82%) Utility gas (14%) No fuel used (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (57%) Utility gas (26%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%) No fuel used (6%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 77

Here:	20.7%
South Carolina:	9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19

Here:	9.7%
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 (Noninst.)

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