Winnsboro, South Carolina

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 3,564 people, 1,454 households, and 984 families residing in the town. The population density was {{convert|1,109.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 1,597 housing units at an average density of {{convert|492.4|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 40.29% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 58.46% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.31% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.33% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.61% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.31% of the population.

There were 1,454 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 25.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.3% were non-families. 29.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.04.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 27.8% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 80.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.1 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $25,094, and the median income for a family was $29,550. Males had a median income of $29,275 versus $18,925 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $14,135. About 23.6% of families and 24.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 33.9% of those under age 18 and 14.1% of those age 65 or over.