Denmark, South Carolina 134390 198089672 2008-03-14T00:38:37Z Nyttend 1960810 Coutny template, reflist {{Infobox Settlement |official_name = Denmark, South Carolina |settlement_type = [[City]] |nickname = |motto = <!-- Images --> |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = <!-- Maps --> |image_map = SCMap-doton-Denmark.PNG |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location of Denmark, South Carolina |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = <!-- Location --> |subdivision_type = [[List of countries|Country]] |subdivision_name = [[United States]] |subdivision_type1 = [[Political divisions of the United States|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[South Carolina]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in South Carolina|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Bamberg County, South Carolina|Bamberg]] <!-- Government --> |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = <!-- Area --> |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 7.9 |area_land_km2 = 7.9 |area_water_km2 = 0.0 |area_total_sq_mi = 3.0 |area_land_sq_mi = 3.0 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.0 <!-- Population --> |population_as_of = [[United States Census, 2000|2000]] |population_footnotes = |population_total = 3328 |population_density_km2 = 423.2 |population_density_sq_mi = 1096.0 <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]] |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = EDT |utc_offset_DST = -4 |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = 73 |elevation_ft = 240 |latd = 33 |latm = 19 |lats = 16 |latNS = N |longd = 81 |longm = 8 |longs = 32 |longEW = W <!-- Area/postal codes & others --> |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 29042 |area_code = [[Area code 803|803]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 45-19105{{GR|2}} |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 1247519{{GR|3}} |website = |footnotes = }} '''Denmark''' is a city in [[Bamberg County, South Carolina|Bamberg County]], [[South Carolina]], [[United States]]. The population was 3,328 at the 2000 census. ==Geography== Denmark is located at {{coor dms|33|19|16|N|81|8|32|W|city}} (33.321173, -81.142289){{GR|1}}. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of 3.0&nbsp;[[square mile]]s (7.9&nbsp;[[km²]]), all of it land. ==Demographics== As of the [[census]]{{GR|2}} of 2000, there were 3,328 people, 1,331 households, and 846 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was 1,096.0 people per square mile (422.7/km²). There were 1,537 housing units at an average density of 506.2/sq&nbsp;mi (195.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 85.91% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 12.74% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.09% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.51% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.06% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.69% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.75% of the population. There were 1,331 households out of which 29.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 30.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 27.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.4% were non-families. 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.15. In the city the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 85.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.6 males. The median income for a household in the city was $17,578, and the median income for a family was $22,346. Males had a median income of $22,110 versus $13,767 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $11,243. About 33.4% of families and 35.2% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 51.9% of those under age 18 and 30.8% of those age 65 or over. ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== {{Mapit-US-cityscale|33.321173|-81.142289}} {{Bamberg County, South Carolina}} [[Category:Cities in South Carolina]] [[Category:Bamberg County, South Carolina]] [[Category:United States communities with African American majority populations]] [[de:Denmark (South Carolina)]] [[nl:Denmark (South Carolina)]] [[pt:Denmark (Carolina do Sul)]] [[vo:Denmark (South Carolina)]]