Bamberg County

  1. Bamberg County Legal Resources
  2. Bamberg County Statistics
  3. Bamberg County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Bamberg County Employment Information
  5. Bamberg County Family Information
  6. Bamberg County Education Information
  7. Bamberg County Business Information
  8. Bamberg County Public Benefits Information
  9. Bamberg County Criminal Information
  10. Bamberg County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Bamberg County Cities
  12. Bamberg County Zip Codes


Bamberg County Legal Resources Back to top

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Bamberg County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,658
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 191 / 195 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,018.509 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.751 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 105,000.000 acres (424.830 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 340
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 17.90%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 16.80%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $7,936,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 13,000,000 / 12,000,000 / 1,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 47.50%
  • Physicians (2004): 14
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (128)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 2,648
  • Federal Spending (2004): $129,574
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Bamberg County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 7,130
Building Permits Issued (2006): 11
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $1,359
Bamberg County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 15,228 44.87%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,860 5.48%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 16,848 49.65%

Bamberg County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bamberg County Employment Information Back to top
Bamberg County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 7,285 6,610 675 9.26% 92
1991 7,664 6,825 840 10.96% 109
1992 7,635 6,868 767 10.04% 101
1993 7,841 6,891 950 12.11% 121
1994 7,595 6,740 855 11.26% 112
1995 7,561 6,824 737 9.74% 97
1996 7,760 7,034 726 9.35% 94
1997 7,550 6,942 608 8.05% 80
1998 7,527 7,068 458 6.09% 61
1999 7,740 7,131 609 7.87% 78
2000 6,491 6,166 325 5.01% 50
2001 6,378 5,958 419 6.57% 66
2002 6,348 5,913 435 6.86% 69
2003 6,551 6,053 498 7.60% 76
2004 6,435 5,968 467 7.26% 72
2005 6,585 6,017 568 8.62% 86
2006 6,537 5,903 634 9.70% 97
2007 6,319 5,719 599 9.48% 95
2008 6,261 5,565 696 11.11% 111
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 6,196 5,531 665 10.73% 107
Feb 2008 6,083 5,512 571 9.39% 94
Mar 2008 6,128 5,567 561 9.15% 92
Apr 2008 6,119 5,550 569 9.30% 93
May 2008 6,233 5,594 639 10.25% 103
Jun 2008 6,323 5,636 687 10.87% 109
Jul 2008 6,394 5,587 807 12.62% 126
Aug 2008 6,483 5,593 890 13.73% 137
Sep 2008 6,389 5,518 871 13.63% 136
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Bamberg County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 634 10.34%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 602 9.82%
3. Educational Services 586 9.56%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 308 5.02%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 304 4.96%
6. Public Administration 262 4.27%
7. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 236 3.85%
8. Utilities 234 3.82%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 200 3.26%
10. Wood Manufacturing 186 3.03%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 168 2.74%
12. Health Care 146 2.38%
13. Truck Transportation 142 2.32%
14. Fuel Dealers 130 2.12%
15. Metal Manufactuing 118 1.92%
16. Accommodation and Food Services 110 1.79%
17. Repair and Maintenance 102 1.66%
18. Finance and Insurance 100 1.63%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 100 1.63%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 100 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,032 18.12%
2. Health Care 830 14.57%
3. Public Administration 412 7.23%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 356 6.25%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 228 4.00%
6. Social Assistance 226 3.97%
7. Machinery Manufacturing 222 3.90%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 200 3.51%
9. Finance and Insurance 184 3.23%
10. Metal Manufactuing 170 2.98%
11. Department and Other General Stores 126 2.21%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 116 2.04%
13. Utilities 114 2.00%
14. Wood Manufacturing 112 1.97%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 102 1.79%
16. Construction 100 1.76%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 94 1.65%
18. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 82 1.44%
19. Apparel Manufacturing 74 1.30%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 72 1.26%

Bamberg County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 458 7.47%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 430 7.01%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 346 5.64%
4. Assemblers and Fabricators 332 5.42%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 326 5.32%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 296 4.83%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 286 4.67%
8. Other Management Occupations 202 3.30%
9. Other Construction Trades 180 2.94%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 166 2.71%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 158 2.58%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 146 2.38%
13. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 138 2.25%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 132 2.15%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 124 2.02%
16. Farmers and Farm Managers 120 1.96%
17. Other Protective Service Workers 106 1.73%
18. Top Executives 106 1.73%
19. Electricians 100 1.63%
20. Carpenters 96 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 424 7.44%
2. Secretaries and Admins 324 5.69%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 294 5.16%
4. Cashiers 278 4.88%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 274 4.81%
6. Other Production Occupations 272 4.78%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 250 4.39%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 232 4.07%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 214 3.76%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 178 3.12%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 172 3.02%
12. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 162 2.84%
13. Other Management Occupations 162 2.84%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 158 2.77%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 142 2.49%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 134 2.35%
17. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 132 2.32%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 126 2.21%
19. Legal Support Workers 114 2.00%
20. Child Care Workers 110 1.93%

Bamberg County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,798 44.49%
15-35 hours 2,374 8.95%
1-14 hours 661 2.49%
No regular hours 11,683 44.06%

Bamberg County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 489 4.20%
5 AM-5:29 AM 520 4.46%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 621 5.33%
6 AM-6:29 AM 864 7.42%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,645 14.12%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,860 15.97%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,990 17.08%
8 AM-8:29 AM 838 7.19%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 586 5.03%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 478 4.10%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 224 1.92%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 16 0.14%
Noon-3:59 PM 784 6.73%
4 PM-11:59 PM 734 6.30%

Bamberg County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 618 5.31%
5-9 1,871 16.06%
10-14 1,951 16.75%
15-19 1,444 12.40%
20-24 1,028 8.82%
25-29 446 3.83%
30-34 1,484 12.74%
35-39 337 2.89%
40-44 384 3.30%
45-59 833 7.15%
60-89 804 6.90%
At least 90 449 3.85%

Bamberg County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 46 0.39% 7,312 62.77%
30-44 4 0.03% 2,201 18.89%
45-59 0 0.00% 833 7.15%
At least 60 0 0.00% 1,253 10.76%

Bamberg County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 10 0.08%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,495 20.96%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,508 71.47%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 4 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 232 1.95%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 50 0.42%
Color 6 Box Walked 350 2.94%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 255 2.14%

Bamberg County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bamberg County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 12,208 (31,178 people)
Families (2000): 8,538 (26,692 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,201
People at same address in 1995: 20,832
Bamberg County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,769 22.35%
$10,000-$14,999 1,290 10.41%
$15,000-$19,999 1,336 10.78%
$20,000-$24,999 935 7.55%
$25,000-$29,999 916 7.39%
$30,000-$34,999 825 6.66%
$35,000-$39,999 618 4.99%
$40,000-$44,999 630 5.09%
$45,000-$49,999 460 3.71%
$50,000-$59,999 756 6.10%
$60,000-$74,999 814 6.57%
$75,000-$99,999 613 4.95%
$100,000-$124,999 207 1.67%
$125,000-$149,999 114 0.92%
$150,000-$199,999 42 0.34%
$200,000 or more 64 0.52%

Bamberg County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,701 27.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,742 28.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 142 2.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,063 17.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 13 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 829 13.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 380 6.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 137 2.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 102 1.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bamberg County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,712 28.96%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,005 6.67%
Public Assistance 610 2.03%
Retirement 2,169 7.21%
Self Employment 1,006 3.34%
Social Security 4,214 14.01%
Supplemental Security 1,248 4.15%
Wage / Salary 8,369 27.82%
Other 1,749 5.81%

Bamberg County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,143 58.86%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,197 41.14%

Bamberg County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 905 7.35%
Color 1 Box Married 6,846 55.59%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,114 33.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 451 3.66%

Bamberg County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,119 7.66%
Color 1 Box Married 6,346 43.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,739 32.46%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,396 16.41%

Bamberg County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bamberg County Education Information Back to top
Bamberg County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,807 11.12%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 5,609 22.23%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,210 28.57%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,401 17.44%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,603 6.35%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,435 9.65%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,172 4.64%

Bamberg County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 619 3.72% 49 0.29% 668 4.01%
Kindergarten 609 3.66% 48 0.29% 657 3.94%
Grades 1-4 1,875 11.26% 230 1.38% 2,105 12.64%
Grades 5-8 1,727 10.37% 141 0.85% 1,868 11.21%
Grades 9-12 2,318 13.92% 196 1.18% 2,514 15.09%
Undergrad college 1,211 7.27% 872 5.23% 2,083 12.50%
Graduate or professional school 136 0.82% 54 0.32% 190 1.14%
Total 8,495 51.00% 1,590 9.54% 10,085 60.54%

Bamberg County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bamberg County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $9,981,000
Retail sales (2002): $92,401,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $7,004,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $146,707
Retired workers (2005): 1,895
Bamberg County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 1 3 6
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 3 2 3
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 1 0
1999 - Construction 3 0 7 3 6
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 3 0 0
1999 - Finance & Insurance 1 0 3 7 8
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 3 12 6 12
1999 - Information 0 0 0 1 2
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 1 0 0
1999 - Manufacturing 0 1 10 8 5
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 0 8 7 22
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 0 2 1 9
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 3 1 3
1999 - Retail Trade 5 2 15 21 27
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 3 1 1 2
1999 - Unclassified 3 0 0 0 0
1999 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 1
1999 - Wholesale Trade 1 2 1 2 4
1999 - Total 20 12 71 64 110
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 1 3 1 6
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 3 4 1
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 1
2000 - Construction 2 2 4 8 5
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 2
2000 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 7 4 8
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 5 3 11 6 11
2000 - Information 0 0 2 1 1
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 1 1 0
2000 - Manufacturing 2 1 5 9 8
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 2 8 5 22
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 0 4 4 6
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 2 1 1 3
2000 - Retail Trade 0 7 23 17 20
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 1 2 0 1
2000 - Unclassified 3 1 0 1 0
2000 - Utilities 0 0 1 1 0
2000 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 3 3 3
2000 - Total 17 21 79 66 98
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 2 3 6
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 2 1 2 3
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 1 0
2001 - Construction 4 1 6 5 7
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 2 1 0
2001 - Finance & Insurance 1 0 3 4 12
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 2 12 8 12
2001 - Information 0 0 0 3 1
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 2
2001 - Manufacturing 2 1 11 6 6
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 4 2 8 21
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 1 5 2 8
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 0 2 4
2001 - Retail Trade 3 5 20 15 22
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 1 0 2 1
2001 - Unclassified 3 1 1 0 0
2001 - Utilities 0 0 1 1 0
2001 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 3 1 3
2001 - Total 22 19 69 65 108
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 2 2 3 4
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 5 0 2
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 1
2002 - Construction 1 4 6 5 5
2002 - Educational Services 1 0 2 1 0
2002 - Finance & Insurance 1 1 5 6 9
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 1 18 8 6
2002 - Information 1 0 0 1 3
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 2 1 0
2002 - Manufacturing 1 1 9 11 4
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 1 12 3 19
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 1 5 4 8
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 3 2 0 2
2002 - Retail Trade 7 3 15 21 20
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 0 1 0 3
2002 - Unclassified 0 3 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 0 2 0
2002 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 1 1 5
2002 - Total 20 20 85 67 91
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 1 3 0 6
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 3 4
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 1
2003 - Construction 1 4 2 6 2
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 2 1 2
2003 - Finance & Insurance 1 2 6 4 9
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 0 7 16 9
2003 - Information 0 1 0 1 3
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 2 0
2003 - Manufacturing 0 0 8 11 4
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 0 5 6 28
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 0 6 4 6
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 1 1 1
2003 - Retail Trade 8 6 18 16 24
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 0 1 1 1
2003 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 2 0 0
2003 - Wholesale Trade 0 2 0 2 3
2003 - Total 21 17 63 74 103
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 2 3 2 5
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 0 2 3 2
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 1 0
2004 - Construction 1 2 6 1 2
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 2
2004 - Finance & Insurance 1 0 2 5 13
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 2 12 4 18
2004 - Information 1 2 1 0 1
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 1 2 9 7 5
2004 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 2 9 9 24
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 1 4 3 7
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 1 2 0
2004 - Retail Trade 4 6 22 18 21
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 3 1 1 1
2004 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 2 0
2004 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 0 2 4
2004 - Total 13 22 73 61 105
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 1 5 4
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 4 0 3 4 2
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 1 0
2005 - Construction 1 1 1 5 3
2005 - Educational Services 1 0 0 2 1
2005 - Finance & Insurance 3 0 8 1 12
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 2 7 14 13
2005 - Information 0 1 0 0 2
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2005 - Manufacturing 1 1 12 6 3
2005 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 3 7 9 22
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 2 2 4 6
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 0 1 2
2005 - Retail Trade 2 5 21 18 20
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 1 3 0 0
2005 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 1 1 0
2005 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 0 3 4
2005 - Total 19 16 67 74 94

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bamberg County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bamberg County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 23,342 72.23%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 8,974 27.77%

Bamberg County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1972 $126 $0 $271 $0 $0 $840 $1,237 $569 $248 $361
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $169 $22 $1,081 $0 $0 $107 $1,357 $502 $125 $489
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $163 $20 $760 $0 $0 $186 $1,109 $567 $105 $496
1980 $424 $24 $676 $0 $0 $1,737 $2,837 $431 $90 $566
1981 $476 $14 $791 $0 $0 $3,004 $4,271 $1,171 $264 $1,368
1982 $491 $20 $879 $0 $0 $3,306 $4,676 $1,600 $219 $955
1983 $526 $12 $956 $0 $0 $4,428 $5,910 $2,167 $182 $1,353
1984 $658 $11 $1,435 $0 $0 $4,662 $6,755 $2,275 $201 $1,544
1985 $730 $11 $1,022 $0 $0 $7,900 $9,652 $1,896 $131 $3,334
1986 $749 $13 $1,130 $0 $0 $7,966 $9,845 $2,018 $289 $2,381
1987 $989 $24 $1,113 $0 $0 $5,325 $7,427 $2,929 $252 $5,678
1988 $1,117 $325 $820 $0 $0 $5,535 $7,472 $2,920 $83 $6,511
1989 $975 $4 $1,667 $0 $0 $6,262 $8,904 $3,342 $183 $4,100
1990 $1,036 $3 $1,362 $0 $0 $785 $3,183 $1,177 $376 $2,681
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $1,492 $18 $969 $0 $0 $696 $3,157 $1,186 $1,453 $3,387
1993 $1,541 $407 $878 $0 $0 $584 $3,003 $1,166 $1,378 $2,289
1994 $1,991 $475 $1,907 $0 $0 $580 $4,478 $1,366 $1,776 $2,797
1995 $2,247 $501 $1,237 $0 $0 $960 $4,444 $1,564 $1,515 $2,338
1996 $2,423 $537 $1,511 $0 $0 $847 $4,781 $1,703 $1,243 $1,999
1997 $2,456 $563 $1,282 $0 $0 $1,327 $5,065 $1,895 $968 $2,257
1998 $2,494 $488 $1,233 $0 $0 $971 $4,698 $1,839 $850 $2,519
1999 $2,732 $535 $1,306 $0 $0 $1,088 $5,126 $1,929 $732 $3,038
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $2,728 $8 $2,402 $0 $0 $685 $5,815 $1,757 $370 $3,022


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1972 $5 $71 $29 $777 $41 $0 $1,138
$53 $2 $7 $0 $0 $153
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $15 $166 $56 $59 $115 $6 $1,199
$86 $11 $6 $0 $0 $679
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $0 $325 $126 $90 $91 $8 $1,208
$118 $17 $5 $0 $0 $428
1980 $0 $290 $116 $1,698 $89 $0 $2,745
$142 $0 $0 $0 $0 $410
1981 $0 $382 $145 $2,638 $117 $0 $3,923
$158 $0 $15 $0 $0 $468
1982 $0 $329 $414 $2,715 $254 $0 $4,441
$158 $0 $4 $0 $0 $567
1983 $0 $339 $153 $3,948 $225 $0 $5,652
$178 $317 $0 $0 $0 $492
1984 $0 $386 $158 $4,169 $392 $0 $6,036
$194 $330 $21 $0 $0 $386
1985 $0 $380 $328 $4,878 $458 $0 $7,041
$187 $350 $17 $0 $0 $443
1986 $0 $399 $213 $5,941 $415 $7 $8,262
$183 $350 $9 $0 $0 $745
1987 $0 $434 $67 $4,976 $147 $13 $6,906
$192 $49 $27 $0 $0 $1,001
1988 $0 $650 $39 $5,144 $232 $9 $7,072
$204 $58 $10 $0 $0 $726
1989 $0 $647 $209 $5,716 $139 $10 $8,869
$306 $71 $5 $0 $0 $1,766
1990 $0 $831 $824 $149 $0 $30 $3,122
$361 $75 $16 $0 $0 $836
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $0 $798 $507 $548 $175 $18 $3,857
$396 $132 $109 $0 $0 $1,174
1993 $0 $654 $165 $536 $92 $18 $3,767
$398 $64 $80 $0 $0 $1,760
1994 $0 $711 $247 $546 $118 $23 $4,759
$463 $67 $80 $0 $0 $2,504
1995 $0 $749 $232 $551 $176 $15 $4,723
$505 $71 $88 $80 $0 $2,256
1996 $0 $880 $226 $628 $184 $15 $4,589
$413 $71 $90 $80 $0 $2,002
1997 $0 $955 $190 $244 $449 $15 $4,971
$463 $58 $87 $0 $0 $2,510
1998 $0 $883 $193 $151 $385 $15 $3,926
$470 $60 $58 $0 $0 $1,711
1999 $0 $1,003 $216 $169 $542 $17 $4,655
$559 $57 $61 $0 $0 $2,031
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $732 $477 $120 $239 $15 $6,809
$448 $0 $27 $0 $0 $4,751

Bamberg County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bamberg County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 39
Bamberg County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bamberg County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Bamberg County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,201 13.21%
10-19 Years 2,812 16.88%
20-29 Years 2,291 13.75%
30-39 Years 2,096 12.58%
40-49 Years 2,274 13.65%
50-59 Years 1,970 11.83%
60-69 Years 1,351 8.11%
70-79 Years 1,076 6.46%
80-89 Years 519 3.12%
90+ Years 68 0.41%

Bamberg County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,831 47.01%
Color 1 Box Female 8,827 52.99%

Bamberg County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 10,352 62.14%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,040 36.26%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 118 0.71%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 84 0.50%
Color 2 Box Asian 32 0.19%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 27 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Bamberg County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,955 37.87%
2. English 1,288 16.51%
3. German 1,194 15.30%
4. Irish 792 10.15%
5. Scotch Irish 308 3.95%
6. European 195 2.50%
7. French Non-Basque 192 2.46%
8. Scottish 190 2.44%
9. Italian 142 1.82%
10. African 98 1.26%

Bamberg County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 31,119 97.93%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 358 1.13%
3. French 86 0.27%
4. German 75 0.24%
5. Other West Germanic 32 0.10%
6. Other Indo European 32 0.10%
7. Vietnamese 30 0.09%
8. Tagalog 26 0.08%
9. Korean 18 0.06%

Bamberg County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 33,625 99.08%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 179 0.53%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 132 0.39%

Bamberg County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bamberg County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Bamberg County Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
29003 29081  
29042 29843