Household Types in Lancaster County, South Carolina (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Lancaster County
Lancaster County
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family249.167493%46.958224%49.167493%49.2%14,88314.9k16.210770%14.852469%16.210770%16.2%4,9073.838784%4.571241%3.838784%3.8%1,16227.307565%28.305187%27.307565%27.3%8,2663.475388%5.312878%3.475388%3.5%1,052
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Lancaster County
Lancaster County
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads61.173564%62.563662%61.173564%61.2%4,95231.871526%29.837975%31.871526%31.9%2,5806.954910%7.598364%6.954910%7.0%563

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Lancaster County
Lancaster County
South Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children226.742649%26.371680%26.742649%26.7%8,09573.168153%73.451543%73.168153%73.2%22,14822.1k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Lancaster County
Lancaster County
South Carolina
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
50%0%50%CountOther3Asian3Hispanic4Mixed3White5Black3-8.360129%-0.000000%-3.215434%-0.000000%-18.758215%-10.024743%-17.714374%-9.004098%-11.575563%12%88.424437%44.498570%88.424437%88%311-21.259843%-0.000000%-7.086614%-0.000000%-11.500965%-4.789714%-20.147883%-8.053502%-28.346457%28%71.653543%55.507936%71.653543%72%127-17.957166%-13.509061%-2.306425%-0.000000%-13.859617%-7.415468%-17.169889%-6.810685%-33.772652%34%66.227348%54.744342%66.227348%66%607-30.769231%-0.000000%-0.000000%-11.834320%-18.342440%-6.071593%-29.469438%-7.966093%-42.603550%43%57.396450%38.150437%57.396450%57%169-10.782994%-2.596951%-28.488296%-3.695662%-9.319724%-3.866921%-27.510973%-5.610328%-45.563903%46%54.436097%53.692053%54.436097%54%23,02723.0k-36.656162%-7.994692%-27.749212%-3.002156%-29.236050%-5.790202%-32.293148%-3.965829%-75.402223%75%24.597777%28.714771%24.597777%25%6,029
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4White Hispanic 5non-Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Lancaster County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
41.4%45.1%48.8%52.5%56.2%60.0%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
8.3%11.1%13.9%16.6%19.3%22.1%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.9%3.6%5.3%7.0%8.7%10.5%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
19.1%21.2%23.2%25.3%27.3%29.5%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
2.7%3.3%3.8%4.3%4.8%5.4%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
24.8%26.3%27.8%29.2%30.7%32.2%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Lancaster County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
12%23%32%42%52%62%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
5%11%17%22%28%34%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.8%2.8%4.7%6.6%8.5%10.5%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
19.1%24.1%29.0%33.9%38.9%43.8%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.6%2.0%3.4%4.7%6.1%7.5%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
19.2%22.3%25.4%28.5%31.6%34.7%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Lancaster County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
10%23%36%48%61%74%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%20%29%39%50%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.1%6.2%9.3%12.4%15.6%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
4%15%25%35%45%56%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.1%6.2%9.3%12.4%15.6%
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Household Types by Place in Lancaster County

There are 6 places in Lancaster County. This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Lancaster County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lancaster County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Lancaster County, selected places in Lancaster County, and entities that contain Lancaster County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#CharlotteLancaster CoLancasterUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticIrwinS CarolinaKershawElginHeath SpringsSpringdaleLancaster49.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k49.167493%49.167493%49%14,88314.9k49.167493%49.167493%49%14,88314.9k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.126437%47.126437%47%287146.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k46.329723%46.329723%46%385240.054005%40.054005%40%445337.024221%37.024221%37%107436.684783%36.684783%37%270528.187919%28.187919%28%9246
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 6 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Lancaster County

There are 5 county subdivisions in Lancaster County. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Lancaster County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lancaster County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Lancaster County, selected county subdivisions in Lancaster County, and entities that contain Lancaster County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Van WyckTradesvilleKershawCharlotteLancaster CoLancasterUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticS CarolinaHeath SpringsLancaster59.928148%59.928148%60%6,172151.787133%51.787133%52%652251.671975%51.671975%52%1,298349.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k49.167493%49.167493%49%14,88314.9k49.167493%49.167493%49%14,88314.9k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k43.592099%43.592099%44%949441.446196%41.446196%41%5,8125
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Charlotte Area

There are 10 counties in the Charlotte Area. This section compares Lancaster County to all of the counties in the Charlotte Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lancaster County.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Lancaster County, selected other counties in the Charlotte Area, and entities that contain Lancaster County
0%20%40%60%Count#UnionLincolnCabarrusIredellYorkRowanCharlotteLancaster CoLancasterUnited StatesSouthGastonSouth AtlanticS CarolinaMecklenburgChester64.584255%64.584255%65%46,69746.7k157.696328%57.696328%58%17,66217.7k257.540746%57.540746%58%39,29439.3k355.010046%55.010046%55%33,95034.0k452.768207%52.768207%53%48,70448.7k549.698760%49.698760%50%25,57225.6k649.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k49.167493%49.167493%49%14,88314.9k49.167493%49.167493%49%14,88314.9k748.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.461954%47.461954%47%37,92437.9k847.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k43.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k942.649817%42.649817%43%5,23110
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 10 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in South Carolina

There are 46 counties in South Carolina. This section compares Lancaster County to all of the counties in South Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lancaster County.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Lancaster County, selected other counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain Lancaster County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#BeaufortSaludaYorkMcCormickDorchesterAndersonBerkeleyLexingtonOconeeGreenvilleGeorgetownPickensKershawEdgefieldCharlotteLancaster CoLancasterAikenHorryUnited StatesSouthSpartanburgSouth AtlanticChesterfieldS CarolinaJasperNewberryLaurensAbbevilleFlorenceCherokeeCalhounSumterClarendonFairfieldChesterUnionMarlboroCharlestonBarnwellDillonGreenwoodHamptonDarlingtonColletonWilliamsburgLeeBambergRichlandOrangeburgMarionAllendale54.342564%54.342564%54%36,59736.6k153.377428%53.377428%53%3,793252.768207%52.768207%53%48,70448.7k351.281407%51.281407%51%2,041451.127252%51.127252%51%27,10027.1k550.882188%50.882188%51%38,06738.1k650.771828%50.771828%51%35,78535.8k750.606824%50.606824%51%54,41654.4k850.448699%50.448699%50%15,57215.6k950.023566%50.023566%50%91,27691.3k1049.993847%49.993847%50%12,18812.2k1149.890404%49.890404%50%22,76122.8k1249.858956%49.858956%50%12,01912.0k1349.812858%49.812858%50%4,5251449.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k49.167493%49.167493%49%14,88314.9k49.167493%49.167493%49%14,88314.9k1549.083857%49.083857%49%31,63731.6k1648.326714%48.326714%48%59,01959.0k1748.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.618919%47.618919%48%53,07753.1k1847.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.292538%47.292538%47%8,5941946.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k46.676705%46.676705%47%4,3402046.552675%46.552675%47%6,7522146.169252%46.169252%46%11,75711.8k2245.794294%45.794294%46%4,3502345.341939%45.341939%45%23,46423.5k2445.339753%45.339753%45%9,2282544.936087%44.936087%45%2,7422643.430111%43.430111%43%17,72617.7k2743.261557%43.261557%43%5,7462842.802433%42.802433%43%3,8002942.649817%42.649817%43%5,2313042.352130%42.352130%42%4,9123141.906327%41.906327%42%4,0803241.608524%41.608524%42%62,79662.8k3341.554960%41.554960%42%3,4103441.543160%41.543160%42%4,6253541.535477%41.535477%42%11,13411.1k3641.495199%41.495199%41%3,0253741.398114%41.398114%41%10,93210.9k3840.908174%40.908174%41%6,0813940.847528%40.847528%41%4,9164039.421875%39.421875%39%2,5234139.235869%39.235869%39%2,2494239.020831%39.020831%39%57,48957.5k4337.822607%37.822607%38%12,61812.6k4437.708850%37.708850%38%4,5594531.039619%31.039619%31%1,04246
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 46 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Lancaster County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lancaster County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Lancaster County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Lancaster County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexOaklandSan DiegoTarrantCharlotteAlamedaLancaster CoLancasterUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticMaricopaKingS CarolinaHarrisFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k49.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1949.167493%49.167493%49%14,88314.9k49.167493%49.167493%49%14,88314.9k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2146.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k46.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2445.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Lancaster County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Cities:
Lancaster
Towns:
Heath Springs, Kershaw
Unincorporated Places:
Elgin, Irwin, Springdale
ZIP Codes:
29058, 29067, 29707, 29720
Unified School District:
Lancaster County
Congressional District:
SC-5
State Senate Districts:
SC-16, SC-27
State House Districts:
SC-HD-044, SC-HD-045, SC-HD-053, SC-HD-065
Neighboring Counties:
Chester, Chesterfield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Mecklenburg, Union, York
Nearby Counties:
Anson, Cabarrus, Darlington, Gaston, Lee, Newberry, Richland, Stanly, Sumter