Demographics/Stats
2000 City Demographics
| 1990 Census Tracts |
1990 Population |
2000 Census Tracts |
2000 Population |
Change 1990-2000 |
% Change |
| Planning Area I |
| 31.04 |
2318 |
31.04 |
2864 |
546 |
23.55% |
| 31.82 |
2099 |
31.05 |
2807 |
708 |
33.73% |
| 33 |
4892 |
33 |
4057 |
-835 |
-17.07% |
| 34 |
4482 |
34 |
4460 |
-22 |
-0.49% |
| 35 |
3885 |
35 |
3223 |
-662 |
-17.04% |
| 36 |
3180 |
36 |
2791 |
-389 |
-12.23% |
| 37 |
4806 |
37 |
4212 |
-594 |
-12.36% |
| 41 |
1533 |
41 |
1317 |
-216 |
-14.09% |
| 42 |
577 |
42 |
808 |
231 |
40.00% |
| 43 |
2657 |
43 |
3122 |
465 |
17.50% |
|
|
45 |
749 |
|
|
| Planning Area II |
| 31.08 |
1949 |
31.08 |
1879 |
-70 |
-3.59% |
| 31.09 |
2890 |
31.09 |
3211 |
321 |
11.11% |
| 31.1 |
5951 |
31.1 |
6152 |
201 |
3.38% |
| 31.85 |
4527 |
31.11 |
5900 |
1373 |
30.33% |
| 32.85 |
4278 |
32 |
3324 |
-954 |
-22.30% |
|
|
38 |
3169 |
|
| 39 |
763 |
39 |
3903 |
3140 |
411.53% |
| 40 |
380 |
40 |
2821 |
2441 |
642.37% |
| 44 |
566 |
44 |
470 |
-96 |
-16.96% |
| Planning Area III |
| 108.06 |
53 |
108.06 |
1727 |
1674 |
32.58% |
|
|
108.11 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
108.12 |
1659 |
|
|
| 108.05 |
1054 |
1659 |
605 |
1.57% |
|
| Planning Area IV |
|
|
31.12 |
9609 |
|
|
|
|
31.13 |
1534 |
|
|
| 31.03 |
8049 |
11143 |
3094 |
38.44% |
|
| 31.07 |
3635 |
31.07 |
3674 |
39 |
1.07% |
North Charleston's Unemployment Statistics
| Month |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
| January |
5.4 |
6.0 |
6.3 |
| February |
5.4 |
5.9 |
6.3 |
| March |
4.9 |
5.2 |
6.3 |
| April |
4.8 |
5.3 |
5.9 |
| May |
5.2 |
5.8 |
6.1 |
| June |
6.2 |
7.0 |
7.6 |
| July |
6.1 |
7.2 |
6.8 |
| August |
5.5 |
6.6 |
6.4 |
| September |
5.5 |
6.1 |
6.1 |
| October |
5.5 |
6.4 |
6.2 |
| November |
5.3 |
5.8 |
6.4 |
| December |
5.2 |
5.7 |
6.3 |
Source: South Carolina Labor Market Information Division
For a current update on employment trends statewide and a comparison of how North Charleston's employment ranks among other major South Carolina municipalities, please contact:
South Carolina Employment Security Commission
Labor Market Information Division
PO. Box 955 Columbia, SC 29202
(803) 737-2660