Census Data and Emergency Preparedness: Flood-Affected Areas in South Carolina

For Immediate Release: Friday, October 09, 2015

Census Data and Emergency Preparedness: Flood-Affected Areas in South Carolina

Press Release Number: CB15-TPS.82

OCT. 9, 2015 — The Census Bureau produces timely local data critical to emergency planning, preparedness and recovery efforts. To that end, a wide variety of statistics profiling the flood-affected areas of South Carolina are now available. These include demographic and socio-economic profiles of the population, housing characteristics and a portrait of businesses. An 11-county area is profiled, including Berkeley, Charleston, Clarendon, Dorchester, Georgetown, Horry, Lexington, Orangeburg, Richland, Sumter and Williamsburg. Internet address: <//www.census.gov/topics/preparedness/floods/2015_sc_floods/>.

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