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Aiken County

Population in July 2007: 5,096.
Males: 2,512  (49.3%)
Females: 2,584  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  34.9 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,912 (it was $38,214 in 2000)
Edisto-Shaws:  $45,912
South Carolina:  $43,329

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,429
Edisto-Shaws:  $22,429
South Carolina:  $23,137

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $102,701 (it was $69,800 in 2000)
Edisto-Shaws:  $102,701
South Carolina:  $133,900

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Races in Edisto-Shaws:

  • White Non-Hispanic (79.0%)
  • Black (18.7%)
  • American Indian (18.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Edisto-Shaws: 77.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 460 feet

Land area: 96.2 square miles.

Population density: 53 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Edisto-Shaws

  • High school or higher: 73.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edisto-Shaws CCD

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 64.8%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.4%
South Carolina:  2.9%

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

Edisto-Shaws:  0.5% ($379)
South Carolina:  0.6% ($510)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Augusta, GA (24.7 miles , pop. 138,000).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (117.6 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (567.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Aiken, SC (2.8 miles ), Trenton, SC (3.5 miles ), Gloverville, SC (3.6 miles ), Ridge Spring, SC (3.7 miles ), Monetta, SC (3.7 miles ), Windsor, SC (3.8 miles) , Ward, SC (3.9 miles) , Johnston, SC (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 33.65 N, Longitude: 81.66 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 803

Edisto-Shaws household income distribution Edisto-Shaws home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Carpenters (3%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



Edisto-Shaws-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 50% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/7/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.2 miles away from the Edisto-Shaws 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 42.2 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Edisto-Shaws-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 84% 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 50.2 miles away from Edisto-Shaws center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 98.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 95.1 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 3.7 miles away from Edisto-Shaws center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.0 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 95.3 miles away from Edisto-Shaws center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Hospitals/medical centers near Edisto-Shaws:
  • AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; AIKEN, SC)
  • EDGEFIELD COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; EDGEFIELD, SC)
  • WALTON REHABILITATION HOSP (about 23 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edisto-Shaws:
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 8 miles; AIKEN, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,636)
  • AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,778)
  • AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 28 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,300)
  • PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 43 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; FT enrollment: 2,406)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 44 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 19,682)
  • MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 45 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 5,958)
  • BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 48 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 2,880)

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Notable location: Aiken Waterworks (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Edisto-Shaws include: Pentecostal Holiness Church (A), Ocean Grove Church (B), Central Church (C), Mount Sinai Church (D), Clearwater Branch Church (E), Airport Church (F), Welcome Traveler Church (G), Beaverdam Church (H), Rock Hill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Plunkett Cemetery (1), Courtney Cemetery (2), Gregory Cemetery (3), Mount Pisgah Cemetery (4), Willis Cemetery (5), Weeks Cemetery (6), Timmerman Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Josephine, Lake (A), Reynolds Pond (B), Snipes Pond (C), Scotts Lake (D), Laughlin Upper Pond (E), Laughlin Pond (F), Morris Lake (G), Holmes Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Long Branch (A), Mill Branch (B), Mile Branch (C), Muddy Branch (D), McTier Creek (E), Dairy Branch (F), Purvis Branch (G), Jumping Gut Creek (H), Kalop Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.4%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  15.9%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.5%
Whole state:  6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Edisto-Shaws, SC



Edisto-Shaws compared to South Carolina state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Aiken County South Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (65%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Religion statistics for Edisto-Shaws

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents59.4%10.7%7.9%3.8%3.4%
Congregations44.0%10.3%2.2%1.6%7.1%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents2.7%2.4%2.1%1.3%6.4%
Congregations2.2%3.3%5.4%1.1%22.8%
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.


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 Edisto-Shaws:
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, 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)
  • WFAM (1050 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: J.J. & B. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBLR (1430 AM; 5 kW; BATESBURG, SC; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WTHB (1550 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA)
  • 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.)
  • WPCH (1380 AM; 4 kW; NORTH AUGUSTA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WVOC (560 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Edisto-Shaws:
  • WKSP (96.3 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAFJ (88.3 FM; BELVEDERE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WZNY (105.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBBQ-FM (104.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSX-FM (92.7 FM; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: EDGEFIELD-SALUDA RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKXC-FM (99.5 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAJY (102.7 FM; NEW ELLENTON, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLPE (91.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WAAW (94.7 FM; WILLISTON, SC; Owner: FRANK NEELY)
  • WEKL (102.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSLT (98.3 FM; CLEARWATER, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBAW-FM (99.1 FM; BARNWELL, SC; Owner: BULLIE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZMJ (93.1 FM; BATESBURG, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
  • WAKB (96.9 FM; WRENS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
  • WACG-FM (90.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WFXA-FM (103.1 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
  • WGOR (93.9 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: WGOR LICENSE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Edisto-Shaws:
  • 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.)
  • WFXG (Channel 54; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
  • W56EE (Channel 56; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBPI-LP (Channel 49; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WATCHMAN BROADCASTING PRODUCTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC.)
  • W58CZ (Channel 58; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WCES-TV (Channel 20; WRENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WEBA-TV (Channel 14; ALLENDALE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WAAU-LP (Channel 18; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: THOMAS J. PIPER)


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