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2012 | Clarendon, South Carolina

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  Clarendon
County
South Carolina
Demographics
Population 32,988 4,561,242
% below 18 years of age 22% 24%
% 65 and older 17% 14%
% African American 50% 28%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 0% 0%
% Asian 1% 1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 3% 5%
% not proficient in English 1% 3%
% Females 50% 51%
% Rural 85% 40%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 15% 11%
HIV prevalence rate 501 367
Health Care
Mental health providers 16,552:1 8,610:1
Health care costs $10,334 $9,020
Uninsured adults 27% 23%
Could not see doctor due to cost 18% 16%
Dentists 5,708:1 3,107:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $30,913 $42,117
High housing costs 28% 31%
Children eligible for free lunch 65% 52%
Illiteracy 23.5% 14.7%
Homicide rate 10 8
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 76% 82%
Access to healthy foods 50% 65%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data