India Hook, South Carolina
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India Hook is a census-designated place
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...

 (CDP) in York County
York County, South Carolina
York County is a county located in the north-central section of the U.S. state of South Carolina. According to the 2010 census, the county's population was 226,073. It is the second largest county in the Charlotte metropolitan area...

, South Carolina
South Carolina
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, United States
United States
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 and is considered to be a suburb of the city of Rock Hill
Rock Hill, South Carolina
Rock Hill is the largest city in York County, South Carolina and the fourth-largest city in the state. It is also the third-largest city of the Charlotte metropolitan area, behind Charlotte and Concord, North Carolina. The population was 71,459 as of . Rock Hill has undergone rapid growth between...

 and one of the three communities on Lake Wylie
Lake Wylie
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.

The population was 2,051 at the 2010 census.

Geography

India Hook is located at 35°0′52"N 81°2′40"W (35.014366, -81.044490).

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 3.7 square miles (9.6 km²), of which, 2.8 square miles (7.3 km²) of it is land and 0.9 square miles (2.3 km²) of it (24.52%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 1,614 people, 641 households, and 496 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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 was 582.0 people per square mile (225.0/km²). There were 702 housing units at an average density of 253.2/sq mi (97.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.59% White, 1.05% African American, 0.50% Native American, 0.81% Asian, and 1.05% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.25% of the population.

There were 641 households out of which 32.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.7% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.5% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 29.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 95.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.7 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $54,266, and the median income for a family was $62,566. Males had a median income of $37,214 versus $24,646 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the CDP was $24,693. About 6.2% of families and 7.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.6% of those under age 18 and 3.7% of those age 65 or over.
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