Editing Kline, South Carolina

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|official_name            = Kline, South Carolina
|settlement_type          = [[Town]]
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|subdivision_name         = United States
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|subdivision_name1        = [[South Carolina]]
|subdivision_type2        = [[List of counties in South Carolina|County]]
|subdivision_name2        = [[Barnwell County, South Carolina|Barnwell]]

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|population_total         = 148
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|postal_code              = 29812
|area_code                = [[Area codes 803 and 839|803, 839]]
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'''Kline''' is a town in [[Barnwell County, South Carolina|Barnwell County]], [[South Carolina]], United States. The population was 197 at the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]].<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US4538950| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212203358/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US4538950| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Kline town, South Carolina| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| access-date=April 3, 2014}}</ref>

==Geography==
Kline is located in southern Barnwell County at {{coord|33|7|28|N|81|20|35|W|type:city}} (33.124363, -81.343057).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> [[U.S. Route 278]] passes through the center of the town, leading north {{convert|8|mi|0}} to [[Barnwell, South Carolina|Barnwell]], the county seat, and south {{convert|8|mi|0}} to [[Allendale, South Carolina|Allendale]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|8.1|km2|disp=flip}}, of which {{convert|0.07|km2|disp=flip}}, or 0.81%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010"/>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1900= 93
|1910= 199
|1920= 238
|1930= 214
|1940= 282
|1950= 230
|1960= 213
|1970= 305
|1980= 315
|1990= 285
|2000= 238
|2010= 197
|2020= 148
|align-fn=center
|footnote=[https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html U.S. Decennial Census]<ref name="USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly">{{cite web|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/pl?get=P1_001N,NAME&for=place:*&in=state:45&key=5ccd0821c15d9f4520e2dcc0f8d92b2ec9336108|title=Census Population API|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 15, 2022}}</ref>
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===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+'''Kline town, South Carolina – Racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small>
!Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Kline town, South Carolina |url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US4538950&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Kline town, South Carolina |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US4538950&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Kline town, South Carolina |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US4538950&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!% 2000
!% 2010
!{{partial|% 2020}}
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
|59
|90
|style='background: #ffffe6; |57
|24.79%
|45.69%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |38.51%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
|135
|88
|style='background: #ffffe6; |61
|56.72%
|44.67%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |41.22%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.68%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|[[Native Hawaiian]] or [[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1.35%
|-
|[[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|Other race]] alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or Multiracial]] (NH)
|0
|1
|style='background: #ffffe6; |13
|0.00%
|0.51%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |8.78%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|44
|18
|style='background: #ffffe6; |14
|18.49%
|9.14%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |9.46%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''238'''
|'''197'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''148'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%'''
|}

===2000 census===
At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]] there were 238 people, 87 households, and 62 families living in the town. The population density was {{convert|76.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 112 housing units at an average density of {{convert|36.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the town was 26.89% White, 57.56% African American, 14.71% from other races, and 0.84% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 18.49%.<ref name="GR2" />

Of the 87 households 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.1% were married couples living together, 19.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% were non-families. 23.0% of households were one person and 14.9% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.22.

The age distribution was 29.0% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 21.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.4% 65 or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.7 males.

The median household income was $14,821 and the median family income  was $22,083. Males had a median income of $30,179 versus $17,292 for females. The per capita income for the town was $10,045. About 36.6% of families and 45.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 72.1% of those under the age of eighteen and 37.3% of those sixty five or over.

==References==
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{{Barnwell County, South Carolina}}
{{Central Savannah River Area}}

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[[Category:Towns in Barnwell County, South Carolina]]
[[Category:Towns in South Carolina]]