Walterboro Metro Area

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


Walterboro Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Walterboro Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 38,264
  • Land Area (2000): 2,735.950 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 199.055 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 18,129
Walterboro Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 20,068 25.96%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 2,283 2.95%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 54,938 71.08%

Walterboro Metro Area 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.


Walterboro Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Walterboro Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 15,104 14,268 836 5.53% 55
1991 15,422 13,868 1,554 10.08% 101
1992 15,772 14,064 1,708 10.83% 108
1993 15,880 14,027 1,853 11.67% 117
1994 15,669 14,184 1,485 9.48% 95
1995 15,597 14,571 1,026 6.58% 66
1996 15,697 14,671 1,025 6.53% 65
1997 15,599 14,845 754 4.83% 48
1998 15,267 14,620 647 4.24% 42
1999 15,240 14,463 778 5.10% 51
2000 15,941 15,345 596 3.74% 37
2001 15,687 14,898 789 5.03% 50
2002 15,944 14,982 962 6.03% 60
2003 16,210 15,046 1,164 7.18% 72
2004 16,334 15,152 1,181 7.23% 73
2005 16,454 15,276 1,178 7.16% 72
2006 17,002 15,915 1,087 6.39% 64
2007 16,683 15,617 1,066 6.39% 64
2008 16,739 15,420 1,319 7.88% 79
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 16,453 15,239 1,214 7.38% 74
Feb 2008 16,275 15,181 1,094 6.72% 67
Mar 2008 16,402 15,366 1,036 6.32% 63
Apr 2008 16,477 15,379 1,098 6.66% 67
May 2008 16,762 15,525 1,237 7.38% 74
Jun 2008 16,983 15,661 1,322 7.78% 78
Jul 2008 17,095 15,581 1,514 8.86% 89
Aug 2008 17,221 15,512 1,709 9.92% 99
Sep 2008 16,985 15,336 1,649 9.71% 97
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Walterboro Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 3,358 21.01%
2. Public Administration 1,098 6.87%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 806 5.04%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 684 4.28%
5. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 680 4.26%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 602 3.77%
7. Truck Transportation 528 3.30%
8. Educational Services 524 3.28%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 488 3.05%
10. Repair and Maintenance 472 2.95%
11. Finance and Insurance 422 2.64%
12. Health Care 392 2.45%
13. Metal Manufactuing 364 2.28%
14. Wood Manufacturing 358 2.24%
15. Utilities 318 1.99%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 298 1.86%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 290 1.81%
18. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 272 1.70%
19. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 266 1.66%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 260 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,990 14.45%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 1,784 12.96%
3. Health Care 1,692 12.29%
4. Public Administration 794 5.77%
5. Social Assistance 608 4.42%
6. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 570 4.14%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 534 3.88%
8. Finance and Insurance 510 3.70%
9. Department and Other General Stores 504 3.66%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 462 3.36%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 432 3.14%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 388 2.82%
13. Gasoline Stations 268 1.95%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 206 1.50%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 192 1.39%
16. Construction 174 1.26%
17. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 164 1.19%
18. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 134 0.97%
19. Apparel Manufacturing 124 0.90%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 118 0.86%

Walterboro Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,334 8.35%
2. Other Production Occupations 1,080 6.76%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 936 5.86%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 882 5.52%
5. Other Construction Trades 770 4.82%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 712 4.46%
7. Construction Laborers 614 3.84%
8. Carpenters 528 3.30%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 504 3.15%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 470 2.94%
11. Other Management Occupations 468 2.93%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 416 2.60%
13. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 406 2.54%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 346 2.17%
15. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 334 2.09%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 328 2.05%
17. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 284 1.78%
18. Agricultural Workers 278 1.74%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 256 1.60%
20. Other Material Moving Workers 244 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 970 7.05%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 820 5.96%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 808 5.87%
4. Cashiers 790 5.74%
5. Secretaries and Admins 598 4.34%
6. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 566 4.11%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 548 3.98%
8. Other Management Occupations 502 3.65%
9. Other Production Occupations 468 3.40%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 446 3.24%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 442 3.21%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 432 3.14%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 412 2.99%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 410 2.98%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 400 2.91%
16. Registered Nurses 398 2.89%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 390 2.83%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 322 2.34%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 272 1.98%
20. Child Care Workers 258 1.87%

Walterboro Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 29,270 49.99%
15-35 hours 4,548 7.77%
1-14 hours 1,538 2.63%
No regular hours 23,201 39.62%

Walterboro Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,697 5.87%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,004 3.47%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,933 6.69%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,082 10.66%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,796 9.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,667 16.14%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,498 15.56%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,748 9.50%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,086 3.76%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,124 3.89%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 448 1.55%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 318 1.10%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,606 5.55%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,908 6.60%

Walterboro Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,173 4.06%
5-9 3,074 10.63%
10-14 4,392 15.19%
15-19 3,838 13.27%
20-24 3,156 10.91%
25-29 1,094 3.78%
30-34 2,801 9.69%
35-39 520 1.80%
40-44 714 2.47%
45-59 2,718 9.40%
60-89 3,577 12.37%
At least 90 1,858 6.43%

Walterboro Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 182 0.63% 16,545 57.22%
30-44 0 0.00% 4,035 13.95%
45-59 46 0.16% 2,672 9.24%
At least 60 152 0.53% 5,283 18.27%

Walterboro Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 48 0.16%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 6,386 21.62%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 21,257 71.96%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 30 0.10%
Color 4 Box Other 406 1.37%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 380 1.29%
Color 6 Box Walked 408 1.38%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 624 2.11%

Walterboro Metro Area 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.


Walterboro Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 29,028 (75,862 people)
Families (2000): 21,196 (65,528 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 6,287
People at same address in 1995: 46,267
Walterboro Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 5,083 17.34%
$10,000-$14,999 2,736 9.33%
$15,000-$19,999 2,421 8.26%
$20,000-$24,999 2,320 7.92%
$25,000-$29,999 2,193 7.48%
$30,000-$34,999 1,996 6.81%
$35,000-$39,999 1,749 5.97%
$40,000-$44,999 1,986 6.78%
$45,000-$49,999 1,490 5.08%
$50,000-$59,999 2,281 7.78%
$60,000-$74,999 2,390 8.15%
$75,000-$99,999 1,440 4.91%
$100,000-$124,999 516 1.76%
$125,000-$149,999 339 1.16%
$150,000-$199,999 154 0.53%
$200,000 or more 216 0.74%

Walterboro Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,476 24.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,240 29.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 428 2.96%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,666 18.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 43 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,072 14.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 17 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 941 6.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 347 2.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 228 1.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.03%

Walterboro Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 21,909 29.84%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,534 7.54%
Public Assistance 768 1.05%
Retirement 5,775 7.87%
Self Employment 3,276 4.46%
Social Security 8,742 11.91%
Supplemental Security 2,356 3.21%
Wage / Salary 20,930 28.51%
Other 4,121 5.61%

Walterboro Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 8,374 56.24%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 6,516 43.76%

Walterboro Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,550 9.03%
Color 1 Box Married 17,312 61.28%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,207 25.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,183 4.19%

Walterboro Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,994 9.49%
Color 1 Box Married 17,281 54.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,866 21.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4,410 13.98%

Walterboro Metro Area 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.


Walterboro Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Walterboro Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 5,241 9.34%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 12,046 21.46%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 21,004 37.42%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 9,203 16.40%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,788 4.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,749 6.68%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,095 3.73%

Walterboro Metro Area 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 1,005 2.63% 406 1.06% 1,411 3.69%
Kindergarten 992 2.59% 291 0.76% 1,283 3.35%
Grades 1-4 4,369 11.42% 580 1.52% 4,949 12.93%
Grades 5-8 4,527 11.83% 486 1.27% 5,013 13.10%
Grades 9-12 4,338 11.34% 367 0.96% 4,705 12.30%
Undergrad college 1,692 4.42% 254 0.66% 1,946 5.09%
Graduate or professional school 334 0.87% 4 0.01% 338 0.88%
Total 17,257 45.10% 2,388 6.24% 19,645 51.34%

Walterboro Metro Area 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.


Walterboro Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Walterboro Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 64 79
2004 80 71

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


Walterboro Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Walterboro Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 60,502 78.94%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 16,137 21.06%

Walterboro Metro Area 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.


Walterboro Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 71
Walterboro Metro Area 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.


Walterboro Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Walterboro Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,606 14.65%
10-19 Years 5,942 15.53%
20-29 Years 4,292 11.22%
30-39 Years 5,260 13.75%
40-49 Years 5,701 14.90%
50-59 Years 4,752 12.42%
60-69 Years 3,313 8.66%
70-79 Years 2,268 5.93%
80-89 Years 989 2.58%
90+ Years 141 0.37%

Walterboro Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 18,327 47.90%
Color 1 Box Female 19,937 52.10%

Walterboro Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 21,081 55.09%
Color 1 Box African-American 16,021 41.87%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 551 1.44%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 255 0.67%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 240 0.63%
Color 2 Box Asian 94 0.25%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 12 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.03%

Walterboro Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 12,117 37.39%
2. German 5,020 15.49%
3. English 4,083 12.60%
4. Irish 4,051 12.50%
5. French Non-Basque 859 2.65%
6. Scotch Irish 828 2.56%
7. Italian 774 2.39%
8. Scottish 751 2.32%
9. African 638 1.97%
10. European 600 1.85%

Walterboro Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 69,890 97.11%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,315 1.83%
3. French 334 0.46%
4. German 90 0.13%
5. Tagalog 84 0.12%
6. Other Indo European 60 0.08%
7. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 52 0.07%
8. Vietnamese 42 0.06%
9. Chinese 30 0.04%
10. Japanese 28 0.04%

Walterboro Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 76,383 98.83%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 338 0.44%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 568 0.73%

Walterboro Metro Area 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.
Walterboro Metro Area 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.


Walterboro Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Colleton County    

Walterboro Metro Area Cities Back to top