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Population (year 2000): 4,199
Males: 2,020  (48.1%)
Females: 2,179  (51.9%)

Aiken County

Median resident age:  36.1 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 29822.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,100 (it was $30,693 in 2000)
Clearwater  $34,100
South Carolina:  $39,316

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $97,000 (it was $82,000 in 2000)
Clearwater  $97,000
South Carolina:  $113,100

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Races in Clearwater:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.2%)
  • Black (16.1%)
  • Hispanic (3.7%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)

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Ancestries: United States (19.2%), English (9.5%), Irish (6.8%), German (6.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%), Italian (2.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 170 feet

Land area: 4.27 square miles.

Population density: 984 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Clearwater

  • High school or higher: 68.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clearwater CDP

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 56.1%
  • Separated: 4.4%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

117 residents are foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 0.6% Europe).

This place:  2.8%
South Carolina:  2.9%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Clearwater, South Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Clearwater to the number of sex offenders is 1400 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Clearwater:  0.5% ($370)
South Carolina:  0.5% ($510)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Augusta, GA (8.3 miles , pop. 138,000).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (139.1 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (646.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Burnettown, SC (2.6 miles ), Belvedere, SC (3.1 miles ), North Augusta, SC (3.8 miles ), Beech Island, SC (5.6 miles ), Gloverville, SC (6.0 miles ), Murphys Estates, SC (6.6 miles ), Stevens Creek, SC (7.9 miles ), Augusta, GA (8.3 miles ).

Latitude: 33.51 N, Longitude: 81.91 W


6 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards

Area code commonly used in this area: 803

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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (17%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Paper (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Utilities (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


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Average climate in Clearwater, South Carolina

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Clearwater-area historical tornado activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 16% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/7/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the Clearwater place center killed one person and injured 9 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 5/7/1998, a category 3 tornado 25.4 miles away from the place center caused $300,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Clearwater:
  • WALTON REHABILITATION HOSP (about 6 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)
  • ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)
  • GEORGIA REGIONAL HOSP AT AUGUSTA (about 11 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clearwater:
  • AUGUSTA RGNL AT BUSH FIELD (about 10 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; ID: AGS)
  • COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 63 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; ID: CAE)
  • MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 83 miles; EASTOVER, SC; ID: MMT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Clearwater:
  • TWIN LAKES (about 10 miles; GRANITEVILLE, SC; ID: S17)
  • DANIEL FIELD (about 10 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; ID: DNL)
  • EDGEFIELD COUNTY (about 17 miles; TRENTON, SC; ID: 6J6)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clearwater:
  • AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,778)
  • AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 11 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,300)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 16 miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 45 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; FT enrollment: 2,406)
  • LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 53 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 71 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 5,958)
Public elementary/middle school in Clearwater:
  • CLEARWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 440; Location: 4552 AUGUSAT RD.; Grades: PK - 05)

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Churches in Clearwater include: Old Storm Branch Baptist Church (A), Clearwater First Baptist Church (B), Wood Ridge Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Storm Branch (A), Little Horse Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Rainbow Terrace Motel (4466 Jefferson Davis Highway).

 

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

CLEARWATER WATER & SEWER DISTRICT (Population served: 683, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • OCCT Installation/Demonstration - Between JAN-01-2000 and JAN-10-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2003)
  • Public Education - Between JAN-01-1996 and MAR-03-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-04-1997), St Compliance achieved (MAR-03-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-02-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-14-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and MAR-20-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-06-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAR-20-2001)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and JUL-10-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-1994), St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-1995)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  68.4%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.2%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  20.2%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  10.0%
Whole state:  6.5%

Clearwater compared to South Carolina state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Clearwater (2007 data):
  • Security Federal Bank: Clearwater Branch at Midland Valley Shopping Ctr, branch established on 1968-05-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $714.4 mil, Deposits: $514.0 mil, headquarters in Aiken, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices
  • Regions Bank: Clearwater Branch at 4385 Jefferson Davis Highway, branch established on 1951-12-17. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Aiken County South Carolina:


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6.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,224 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.71%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($404 average AGI)
Aiken County:  0.10%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Richmond County, GA  0.91% ($30,446 average AGI)
from Edgefield County, SC  0.47% ($31,866)
from Columbia County, GA  0.29% ($39,569)


5.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,671 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.94%
South Carolina average:  6.88%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($316 average AGI)
Aiken County:  0.05%
South Carolina average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Richmond County, GA  0.85% ($29,020 average AGI)
to Edgefield County, SC  0.41% ($35,304)
to Lexington County, SC  0.35% ($37,033)


Strongest AM radio stations in Clearwater:
  • WTHB (1550 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA)
  • WPCH (1380 AM; 4 kW; NORTH AUGUSTA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFAM (1050 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: J.J. & B. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRDW (1480 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTEL (1630 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGAC (580 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
  • WINZ (1340 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WKIM (1230 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FREDDIE LEE HANDY)
  • WKZK (1600 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NORTH AUGUSTA, SC; Owner: GOSPEL RADIO, INC.)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Clearwater:
  • WEKL (102.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFXA-FM (103.1 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
  • WSLT (98.3 FM; CLEARWATER, 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.)
  • WBBQ-FM (104.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSP (96.3 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKXC-FM (99.5 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
  • WACG-FM (90.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WGOR (93.9 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: WGOR LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAKB (96.9 FM; WRENS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
  • WKSX-FM (92.7 FM; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: EDGEFIELD-SALUDA RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBAW-FM (99.1 FM; BARNWELL, SC; Owner: BULLIE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAJY (102.7 FM; NEW ELLENTON, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTHB-FM (100.9 FM; WAYNESBORO, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
  • WPRW-FM (107.7 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAAW (94.7 FM; WILLISTON, SC; Owner: FRANK NEELY)
  • WAEG (92.3 FM; EVANS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
  • WYFA (107.1 FM; WAYNESBORO, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

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

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