Cokesbury, South Carolina

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Population in 2010: 215.
Population change since 2000: -22.9%
Males: 16  (7.5%)
Females: 199  (92.5%)
Median resident age:

71.6 years
South Carolina median age:

40.5 years

Zip codes: 29653.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-659,642,924 (it was $31,908 in 2000)
Cokesbury $-659,642,924
SC $64,115

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $13,811 (it was $13,592 in 2000)

Cokesbury CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $172,048 (it was $46,200 in 2000)
Cokesbury:

$172,048
SC:

$254,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $138,129; detached houses: $137,611
March 2022 cost of living index in Cokesbury: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 640 feet

Land area: 0.63 square miles.

Population density: 342 people per square mile   (very low).

Cokesbury, South Carolina map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Cokesbury CDP:

0.6% ($287)
South Carolina:

0.6% ($510)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, SC (39.8 miles , pop. 56,002).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (100.9 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (554.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Hodges, SC (1.5 miles),
Coronaca, SC (2.6 miles),
Greenwood, SC (2.7 miles ),
Ware Shoals, SC (2.8 miles ),
Waterloo, SC (3.1 miles ),
Donalds, SC (3.2 miles ),
Fairforest, SC (3.2 miles ),
Due West, SC (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 34.29 N, Longitude: 82.21 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 864

Distribution of median household income in Cokesbury, SC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Cokesbury, SC in 2022
Cokesbury satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
South Carolina:

3.1%

Average climate in Cokesbury, South Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Cokesbury, South Carolina average temperatures Cokesbury, South Carolina average precipitation Cokesbury, South Carolina humidity Cokesbury, South Carolina wind speed Cokesbury, South Carolina snowfall Cokesbury, South Carolina sunshine Cokesbury, South Carolina clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2016 was 50.5. This is significantly better than average.

City:

50.5
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2016 was 30.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.2
U.S.:

33.3
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2007 was 0.00468. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00468
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Cokesbury-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 21% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/31/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.7 miles away from the Cokesbury place center killed 7 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/13/1973, a category F4 tornado 13.1 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cokesbury-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 3% greater 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 32.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 163.8 miles away from Cokesbury center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 346.0 miles away from Cokesbury center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 144.2 miles away from Cokesbury center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 152.8 miles away from Cokesbury center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 195.8 miles away from Cokesbury center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Greenwood County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 3, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Cokesbury topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Cokesbury:

  • NHC HOMECARE GREENWOOD (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; GREENWOOD, SC)
  • MARION P. CARNELL (Hospital, about 9 miles away; WARE SHOALS, SC)
  • HOME HEALTH SERVICES OF SELF REGIONAL HEALTHCARE (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; GREENWOOD, SC)
  • SELF REGIONAL HEALTHCARE Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; GREENWOOD, SC)
  • TCU OF SELF REG HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; GREENWOOD, SC)
  • HOSPICE CARE OF THE PIEDMONT, (Hospital, about 9 miles away; GREENWOOD, SC)
  • MAGNOLIA MANOR - GREENWOOD (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; GREENWOOD, SC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cokesbury:

  • Lander University (about 7 miles; Greenwood, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,870)
  • Piedmont Technical College (about 8 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 4,831)
  • Anderson University (about 30 miles; Anderson, SC; FT enrollment: 2,510)
  • Greenville Technical College (about 39 miles; Greenville, SC; FT enrollment: 9,859)
  • Tri-County Technical College (about 42 miles; Pendleton, SC; FT enrollment: 5,174)
  • Bob Jones University (about 42 miles; Greenville, SC; FT enrollment: 3,308)
  • Clemson University (about 45 miles; Clemson, SC; FT enrollment: 20,131)

Points of interest:

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Church in Cokesbury: Saint Pauls Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Frank B. Gary - Politician.

Greenwood County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
South Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

63.6%
Whole state:

67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

2.3%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Cokesbury:

Marital status in Cokesbury, SC
  • Never married: 76.2%
  • Now married: 9.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 14.2%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Cokesbury:

  • High school or higher: 98.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

3.2
South Carolina average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Cokesbury, SC (based on Greenwood County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant26,59789
Mainline Protestant9,00732
Black Protestant4,92431
Catholic2,0101
Other7763
None26,347-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 15
Here:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Greenwood County:

1.32 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 37
Greenwood County:

5.43 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 57
Here:

8.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Greenwood County:

11.2%
State:

10.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.5%
South Carolina:

29.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Greenwood County:

8.3%
State:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

48.8%
South Carolina:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

47.2%
South Carolina:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Cokesbury:

30.4
South Carolina:

29.0

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

15.6%
South Carolina:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

14.0%
South Carolina:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Cokesbury:

6.4
South Carolina:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

38.2%
South Carolina:

34.4%

General health condition:
This city:

55.0%
State:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

84.8%
South Carolina:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Cokesbury, SC Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Cokesbury:

  • WCZZ (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: KEENE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WLMA (1350 AM; 1 kW; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: MORRADIO, INC.)
  • WCRS (1450 AM; 1 kW; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: MAE RADIO INVESTMENTS, INC.)
  • WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cokesbury:

  • WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZSN (103.5 FM; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: KEENE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
  • W274AE (102.7 FM; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WZLA-FM (92.9 FM; ABBEVILLE, SC; Owner: RONALD SHELLEY REID)
  • WHZQ (94.1 FM; CROSS HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WRIX-FM (103.1 FM; HONEA PATH, SC; Owner: FM 103, INC.)
  • WLFJ-FM (89.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WEPC (88.5 FM; BELTON, SC; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Cokesbury:

  • WNEH (Channel 38; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W65DS (Channel 65; HONEA PATH, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W50CL (Channel 50; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Cokesbury fatal accident list:

Dec 9, 2018 03:45 AM, Sr-254, Lat: 34.284681, Lon: -82.203200, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 72ft / 21.6mTotal length
  • 13,525Total average daily traffic
  • 1,260Total average daily truck traffic
  • 22,626Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cokesbury, SC
  • 85.1%Electricity
  • 14.9%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cokesbury, SC
  • 90.7%Utility gas
  • 9.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Cokesbury compared to South Carolina state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above 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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