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Hollywood, SC


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Hollywood, South Carolina

Hollywood, South Carolina, in Charleston county, is 17 miles SW of North Charleston, South Carolina (center to center) and 175 miles S of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town is conveniently located inside the Charleston - North Charleston metropolitan area. There are an estimated 3,946 people in Hollywood.

The People and Families of Hollywood

In Hollywood, about 48% of adults are married. Families have pride of place in Hollywood, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hollywood had a median family income of $35,406.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($3,600) in Hollywood. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Hollywood Housing

Approximately 88% of housing in Hollywood is owner-occupied. The town contains many homes that have been built in recent years.

Commuting

In Hollywood, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Hollywood strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in South Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Hollywood Racial Diversity
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Hollywood Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Hollywood, SC

Comparing Hollywood to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity108
Female Share of the Population86
Age of the Population56
Children Under 5 Years Old44
Male Share of the Population35
Senior Citizens22
Well-Paid Single Men22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size910
Portion of People Married38

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults76
Median Family Income35
People in Middle Class or Better35
People Above Poverty24

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use98
Working at Home58
Short Commute Times22
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built99
Affordability of Property Taxes73
Seasonal and Vacation Housing77
Affordability of Rents32
People Living Alone31
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11

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