Drinking water stations with addresses in Bamberg and their reported violations in the past:
BAMBERG-PUBLIC WORKS (Population served: 4500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1993 and JUL-10-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-1994)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 28.3% | | Whole state: | 14.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 15.2% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Bamberg compared to South Carolina state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Bamberg (2007 data):
- South Carolina Bank and Trust, National Association: Bamberg Branch at 317 North Main Street, branch established on 1963-11-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,931.1 mil, Deposits: $1,505.5 mil, headquarters in Orangeburg, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 42 total offices, Holding Company: Scbt Financial Corporation
- Enterprise Bank of South Carolina: Bamberg Branch at 400 North Main Street, branch established on 1984-08-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $325.6 mil, Deposits: $261.2 mil, headquarters in Ehrhardt, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices
- Home Federal Savings and Loan Association: Home Federal Savings And Loan Associ at 2990 Main Highway, branch established on 1920-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $28.5 mil, Deposits: $25.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Bamberg Main at 12157 Heritage Hwy, branch established on 1963-09-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
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2004 Presidential Election results in Bamberg County South Carolina:
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Firefighters |
3 | $5,961 | $23,844 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $5,364 | $32,184 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $3,694 | $22,164 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $819 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $1,816 | $21,792 | 1 | $421 |
| Solid Waste Management |
2 | $3,694 | $22,164 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $1,621 | $19,452 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
10 | $23,456 | $28,147 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
21 | $45,605 | $26,060 | 2 | $1,240 |
Bamberg government finances in 2006:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $331,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $586,000
Central Staff Services: $394,000
Solid Waste Management: $305,000
Local Fire Protection: $225,000
Regular Highways: $217,000
Parks and Recreation: $17,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $44,000
Water Utilities: $44,000
Electric Utilities: $44,000
Gas Utilities: $44,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $65,000
Fines and Forfeits: $51,000
Interest Earnings: $29,000
Sale of Property: $9,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $277,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $237,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $99,000
Police Protection: $31,000
Central Staff Services: $4,000
Local Fire Protection: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $878,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $135,000
- Tax - Property: $500,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $251,000
Public Utility License: $202,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $87,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $688,000
5.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,981 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.23% | | South Carolina average: | 8.00% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,532 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.58% | | South Carolina average: | 6.88% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bamberg:
- WRIT (790 AM; 1 kW; BAMBERG-DENMARK, SC; Owner: VOORHEES COLLEGE)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WQIZ (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: RADIO PROPERTIES, LLC)
- WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WLGO (1170 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LEXINGTON, SC; Owner: LEVAS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVOC (560 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
- WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WPJK (1580 AM; 1 kW; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: BOSE GOWDY)
- WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bamberg:
- WWBD (95.7 FM; BAMBERG, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WIGL (102.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBAW-FM (99.1 FM; BARNWELL, SC; Owner: BULLIE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WGFG (105.1 FM; BRANCHVILLE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WQKI-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTCB (106.7 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHXT (103.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WSPX (94.5 FM; BOWMAN, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WAAW (94.7 FM; WILLISTON, SC; Owner: FRANK NEELY)
- WIIZ (97.9 FM; BLACKVILLE, SC; Owner: NICWILD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSSB-FM (90.3 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY)
TV broadcast stations around Bamberg:
- WEBA-TV (Channel 14; ALLENDALE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- W55CQ (Channel 55; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WJWJ-TV (Channel 16; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- W31BS (Channel 31; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING INC.)
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