Statistic | Count Raw |
West Columbia / 100k People |
South Carolina / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,595 | 8,791.3 | 3,251.8 | 2,346.0 |
Violent Crime | 141 | 777.2 | 530.7 | 387.8 |
Murder | 2 | 11.0 | 10.5 | 6.5 |
Robbery | 27 | 148.8 | 59.8 | 73.9 |
Aggravated Assault | 96 | 529.1 | 420.3 | 279.7 |
Property Crime | 1,454 | 8,014.1 | 2,721.1 | 1,958.2 |
Burglary | 121 | 666.9 | 448.0 | 314.2 |
Larceny | 1,211 | 6,674.8 | 1,991.0 | 1,398.0 |
Car Theft | 122 | 672.4 | 282.1 | 246.0 |
Living Expense | West Columbia | South Carolina | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 94 | 93 | 100 | |
Services | 93 | 98 | 100 | |
Groceries | 104 | 105 | 100 | |
Health | 71 | 95 | 100 | |
Housing | 78 | 80 | 100 | |
Transportation | 89 | 94 | 100 | |
Utilities | 128 | 105 | 100 |
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2020 | 17,782 | 2.8% |
2019 | 17,296 | 1.4% |
2018 | 17,056 | 7.0% |
2017 | 15,947 | 1.2% |
2016 | 15,757 | 0.9% |
2015 | 15,623 | 0.9% |
2014 | 15,489 | 1.9% |
2013 | 15,194 | 1.7% |
2012 | 14,937 | 1.8% |
2011 | 14,668 | - |
Race | West Columbia | SC | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 67.4% | 63.4% | 60.1% |
African American | 17.5% | 26.3% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Asian | 2.3% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Two Or More | 2.0% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 9.5% | 5.8% | 18.2% |
Gender | West Columbia | SC | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 53.3% | 51.5% | 50.8% |
Male | 46.7% | 48.5% | 49.2% |
Education | West Columbia | SC | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 7.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
High School / GED | 26.0% | 29.0% | 27.0% |
Some College | 20.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 21.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Income | West Columbia | SC | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 7.4% | 7.4% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4.1% | 4.8% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 15.7% | 9.9% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 11.9% | 10.2% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 16.8% | 13.5% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 16.3% | 18.2% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 11.8% | 12.4% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 9.3% | 13.4% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 3.6% | 5.2% | 7.1% |
$200,000 or more | 3.0% | 5.1% | 8.3% |