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2012 | Dillon, South Carolina

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  Dillon
County		 South Carolina
Demographics
Population 30,912 4,561,242
% below 18 years of age 28% 24%
% 65 and older 13% 14%
% African American 46% 28%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 3% 0%
% Asian 0% 1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 3% 5%
% not proficient in English 1% 3%
% Females 53% 51%
% Rural 66% 40%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 13% 11%
HIV prevalence rate 463 367
Health Care
Mental health providers 30,778:0 8,610:1
Health care costs $9,477 $9,020
Uninsured adults 25% 23%
Could not see doctor due to cost 23% 16%
Dentists 5,239:1 3,107:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $28,665 $42,117
High housing costs 29% 31%
Children eligible for free lunch 73% 52%
Illiteracy 23.5% 14.7%
Homicide rate 9 8
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 80% 82%
Access to healthy foods 50% 65%

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