Clarks Hill, South Carolina

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McCormick County

Population in July 2007: 380.

Males: 164	(43.4%)
Females: 216	(56.6%)

Median resident age:	33.9 years
South Carolina median age:	35.4 years

Zip codes: 29821.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,518 (it was $28,269 in 2000)

Clarks Hill:	$33,518
South Carolina:	$43,329

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,135

Clarks Hill:	$13,135
South Carolina:	$23,137

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $57,718 (it was $35,300 in 2000)

Clarks Hill:	$57,718
South Carolina:	$133,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $98,856; Detached houses: $81,559; Mobile homes: $64,792

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Races in Clarks Hill:

Black (85.6%)
White Non-Hispanic (14.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Clarks Hill: 70.4 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (11.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 450 feet

Land area: 3.20 square miles.

Population density: 119 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Clarks Hill

High school or higher: 49.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 11.7%
Mean travel time to work: 36.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clarks Hill CDP

Never married: 39.9%
Now married: 40.8%
Separated: 3.5%
Widowed: 7.1%
Divorced: 8.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.0%
South Carolina:	2.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Clarks Hill:	0.6% ($199)
South Carolina:	0.6% ($510)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Augusta, GA (16.1 miles , pop. 138,000).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (129.2 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (585.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Modoc, SC (2.2 miles ), Appling, GA (3.0 miles ), Parksville, SC (3.0 miles) , Evans, GA (3.2 miles ), Martinez, GA (3.3 miles ), Stevens Creek, SC (3.4 miles ), Murphys Estates, SC (3.7 miles ), Plum Branch, SC (3.8 miles) .

Latitude: 33.66 N, Longitude: 82.16 W

Area code: 864

Clarks Hill household income distribution

Most common industries for males (%):

Accommodation and food services (16%)
Textile mills and textile products (15%)
Construction (14%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (12%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
Truck transportation (9%)
Finance and insurance (8%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (31%)
Public administration (18%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (13%)
Gasoline stations (9%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (9%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
Construction laborers (8%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Law enforcement workers including supervisors (18%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
Cashiers (9%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)

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Average climate in Clarks Hill, South Carolina

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Clarks Hill, South Carolina average temperatures

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Clarks Hill-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 39% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/7/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the Clarks Hill place center killed one person and injured 9 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 12/13/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 36.8 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Clarks Hill-area historical earthquake activity is above South Carolina state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 23.8 miles away from Clarks Hill center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 41.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/13/2003 at 20:15:16, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.4 miles away from Clarks Hill center
On 1/3/1992 at 04:21:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 26.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/8/1993 at 09:24:31, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 32.6 miles away from Clarks Hill center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Clarks Hill:

DOCTORS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)
SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - SELECT AUGUSTA (about 14 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)
ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Clarks Hill, SC

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clarks Hill:

AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,778)
AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 21 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,300)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 28 miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 32 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; FT enrollment: 2,406)
LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 2,429)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 70 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 19,682)
MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 70 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 5,958)

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Churches in Clarks Hill include: Asbury Mission Church (A), Bethlehem Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Ashbury Cemetery (1), Middleton Cemetery (2), Bethelehem Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Clarks Hill and their reported violations in the past:

USCE-LAKE SPRINGS REC AREA (Serves GA, Population served: 735, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-25-2004), St Public Notif received (NOV-12-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAR-20-2003), St Public Notif requested (APR-16-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-16-2003)

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

One regular monitoring violation

USCE-WEST DAM (Serves GA, Population served: 605, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

USCE-AMITY RECREATION AREA (Serves GA, Population served: 163, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

USCE-WINFIELD CAMP #1 (Serves GA, Population served: 90, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

USCE-GILL POINT (Serves GA, Population served: 84, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

USCE-RIDGE RD CAMP & PICNIC #1 (Serves GA, Population served: 63, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-23-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-23-2006)

Past monitoring violations:

One minor monitoring violation

One regular monitoring violation

USCE-LAKE SPRINGS RAMP (Serves GA, Population served: 34, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-21-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-09-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-14-2003), St Public Notif requested (NOV-26-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-26-2003)

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

USCE-BIG HART CAMPGROUND #2 (Serves GA, Population served: 34, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-21-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-07-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2002 and MAR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-01-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-01-2002), St Public Notif received (JUN-19-2002)

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:

This place:	2.8 people
South Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	78.2%
Whole state:	69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	6.0%
Whole state:	4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 1.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	16.3%
Whole state:	14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	9.4%
Whole state:	6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Clarks Hill, SC

Clarks Hill compared to South Carolina state average:

Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Clarks Hill mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in McCormick County South Carolina:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (47%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)

Religion statistics for Clarks Hill

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Other religions
Adherents	56.6%	30.2%	5.1%	4.7%	3.4%
Congregations	44.4%	27.8%	5.6%	5.6%	16.7%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

7.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,828 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.18%
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:

from Greenwood County, SC	0.78% ($32,423 average AGI)
from Abbeville County, SC	0.57% ($20,263)
from Richmond County, GA	0.36% ($35,083)

5.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,201 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.50%
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:

to Greenwood County, SC	1.26% ($26,268 average AGI)
to Abbeville County, SC	0.58% ($26,421)
to Aiken County, SC	0.52% ($53,235)

Strongest AM radio stations in Clarks Hill:

WGAC (580 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
WRDW (1480 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
WTEL (1630 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
WFAM (1050 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: J.J. & B. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
WTHB (1550 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA)
WPCH (1380 AM; 4 kW; NORTH AUGUSTA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Clarks Hill:

WBBQ-FM (104.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WAEG (92.3 FM; EVANS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
WPRW-FM (107.7 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WKXC-FM (99.5 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
WAFJ (88.3 FM; BELVEDERE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
WZNY (105.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WLPE (91.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)
WAKB (96.9 FM; WRENS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
WEKL (102.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WKSP (96.3 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WGOR (93.9 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: WGOR LICENSE, LLC)
WKSX-FM (92.7 FM; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: EDGEFIELD-SALUDA RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
WCHZ (95.1 FM; HARLEM, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE,LLC)
WSLT (98.3 FM; CLEARWATER, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
WFXA-FM (103.1 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
WACG-FM (90.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
WTHO-FM (101.7 FM; THOMSON, GA; Owner: CAMELLIA CITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Clarks Hill:

W56EE (Channel 56; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
WJBF (Channel 6; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
WAGT (Channel 26; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WAGT TELEVISION, INC.)
WRDW-TV (Channel 12; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WRDW LICENSEE CORP.)
WCES-TV (Channel 20; WRENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
WFXG (Channel 54; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
WBPI-LP (Channel 49; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WATCHMAN BROADCASTING PRODUCTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC.)
W58CZ (Channel 58; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WAAU-LP (Channel 18; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: THOMAS J. PIPER)
WBEK-CA (Channel 16; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: AVN, INC.)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Ryan Hartwig, 510 Clarks Hill Hwy, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100 m, Overall height: 109.7 m
Registrant: U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers, 510 Clarks Hill Hwy, Clarks Hill, SC 29821, Phone: (864) 333-1100, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5

Call Sign: K4AWY, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 04/12/1994, Expiration Date: 04/12/2004, Cancelation Date: 11/25/1999
Registrant: Ralph C Scott, Rt 1 Box 190, Clarks Hill, SC 29821
Call Sign: K4AWZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01211404
Grant Date: 11/09/2006, Expiration Date: 02/06/2017, Certifier: Marjorie R Scott
Registrant: Marjorie R Scott, 1 Morgan Place, Clarks Hill, SC 29821
Call Sign: N1XVR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00145331
Grant Date: 06/22/2006, Expiration Date: 09/16/2016, Certifier: Edwin G Gimble Jr
Registrant: Edwin G Gimble Jr, Clarks Hill, SC 29821
Call Sign: WA4VTY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00418812
Grant Date: 01/01/2008, Expiration Date: 01/01/2018
Registrant: Robert A Smith, 155 Blue Ridge Dr, Clarks Hill, SC 29821-3131
Call Sign: KG4PTP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00412748
Grant Date: 10/22/2001, Expiration Date: 10/22/2011, Certifier: William J Morgan Ii
Registrant: William J Morgan Ii, 775 Garrett Rd, Clarks Hill, SC 29821

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6685W , Serial Number: 28-20791, Year manufactured: 1965
Registrant (Individual): Roger A Mccoig, 81 Chota Dr, Clarks Hill, SC 29821

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 13
Hazardous Condition: 1

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