Southern Shops is a census-designated place (CDP) in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 3,663 at the 2020 census.[5]
Southern Shops, South Carolina | |
|---|---|
  Southern Shops, South Carolina Location within the state of South Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 34°59′23″N 81°59′15″W / 34.98972°N 81.98750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Spartanburg |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.58 sq mi (9.26 km2) |
| • Land | 3.56 sq mi (9.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,663 |
| • Density | 1,027.78/sq mi (396.83/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 45-67750[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867531[2] |
Geography
editSouthern Shops is located at 34°59′23″N 81°59′15″W / 34.98972°N 81.98750°W (34.989699, -81.987468).[6]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.2 km2), all land.
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,707 | — | |
| 2010 | 3,767 | 1.6% | |
| 2020 | 3,663 | −2.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] | |||
2020 census
edit| Race | Num. | Perc. |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,158 | 31.61% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 599 | 16.35% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.14% |
| Asian | 41 | 1.12% |
| Other/Mixed | 99 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,761 | 48.08% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,663 people, 949 households, and 663 families residing in the CDP.
2000 census
editAs of the census[4] of 2000, there were 3,707 people, 1,164 households, and 735 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,043.1 inhabitants per square mile (402.7/km2). There were 1,278 housing units at an average density of 359.6 per square mile (138.8/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 67.28% White, 14.76% African American, 0.81% Native American, 0.78% Asian, 12.73% from other races, and 3.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 25.09% of the population.
There were 1,164 households, out of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.8% were married couples living together, 14.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.8% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.30.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 21.6% under the age of 18, 14.2% from 18 to 24, 37.3% from 25 to 44, 17.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 147.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 154.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $25,268, and the median income for a family was $31,290. Males had a median income of $19,513 versus $17,991 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $12,268. About 20.6% of families and 22.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 30.1% of those under age 18 and 11.1% of those age 65 or over.
Education
editMost of Southern Shops is in Spartanburg County School District 6, while a portion is in Spartanburg County School District 2.[9]
The Spartanburg Community College Spartanburg (Giles) Campus (main campus) is in Southern Shops.[10][11]
References
edit- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Southern Shops, South Carolina
- ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Southern Shops CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 16, 2011.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Spartanburg County, SC" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Southern Shops CDP, SC" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 26, 2024. - College not directly indicated on map, so compare with the address.
- ^ "Campus Locations". Spartanburg Community College. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
107 Community College Drive | Spartanburg, SC 29303