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Gilbert, SC map Population (year 2000): 500. Estimated population in July 2006: 571 (+14.2% change)
 

Males: 242  (48.4%)
Females: 258  (51.6%)

Lexington County

Median resident age:  31.9 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 29054.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $48,000 (it was $46,563 in 2000)
Gilbert  $48,000
South Carolina:  $39,316

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $120,600 (it was $106,900 in 2000)
Gilbert  $120,600
South Carolina:  $113,100

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Races in Gilbert:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.8%)
  • Black (3.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)

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Ancestries: United States (25.2%), German (23.0%), English (9.2%), Irish (8.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%), French (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 529 feet

Land area: 2.27 square miles.

Population density: 246 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Gilbert

  • High school or higher: 84.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gilbert town

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 64.2%
  • Separated: 4.4%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

17 residents are foreign born (2.0% Latin America, 1.4% Europe).

This town:  3.4%
South Carolina:  2.9%



According to our research there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Gilbert, South Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Gilbert to the number of sex offenders is 35 to 1.

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

Gilbert:  0.5% ($500)
South Carolina:  0.5% ($510)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dutch Fork, SC (19.7 miles , pop. 59,332).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (96.8 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (600.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Summit, SC (2.0 miles ), Batesburg-Leesville, SC (9.7 miles ), Red Bank, SC (11.3 miles ), Lexington, SC (11.9 miles ), Pelion, SC (15.0 miles ), Monetta, SC (15.6 miles ), Lake Murray of Richland, SC (16.4 miles ), Chapin, SC (16.9 miles ).

Latitude: 33.93 N, Longitude: 81.39 W


Area code: 803

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Population change in the 1990s: +163 (+48.4%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (21%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)
  • Utilities (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)


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Gilbert-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 46% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.2 miles away from the Gilbert town center killed 5 people and injured 49 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/16/1994, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.9 miles away from the town center .


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Hospitals/medical centers near Gilbert:
  • LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
  • THREE RIVERS BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE LLC (about 15 miles; WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
  • G WERBER BRYAN PSYCH HOSP (about 28 miles; COLUMBIA, SC)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gilbert:
  • COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 20 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; ID: CAE)
  • MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 43 miles; EASTOVER, SC; ID: MMT)
  • AUGUSTA RGNL AT BUSH FIELD (about 55 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; ID: AGS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gilbert:
  • CORPORATE (about 15 miles; PELION, SC; ID: 6J0)
  • LEXINGTON COUNTY (about 24 miles; GASTON, SC; ID: 7J1)
  • SALUDA COUNTY (about 27 miles; SALUDA, SC; ID: 6J4)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gilbert:
  • MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 27 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,958)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 27 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 19,682)
  • BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 31 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 2,880)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 33 miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 53 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; FT enrollment: 2,406)
  • AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,778)
  • SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,971)
Public high school in Gilbert:
  • GILBERT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 850; Location: 146 MAIN STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Gilbert:
  • GILBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 675; Location: 120 RIKARD CIRCLE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • GILBERT PRIMARY (Students: 674; Location: 250 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK - 02)
  • GILBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 599; Location: 250 SO. MAIN STREET; Grades: 03 - 05)

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Tourist attraction: Smith Ed LBR (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Gilbert).

 

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

GILBERT-SUMMIT W/D (Population served: 4518, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-09-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-03-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-13-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon & U. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-09-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-13-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-13-2005), St Public Notif received (JAN-31-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-22-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-12-2004), St Public Notif received (NOV-02-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
L&JS MHP (Population served: 90, Groundwater):
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 (NOV-30-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and OCT-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-30-2003)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2002 and JAN-10-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-10-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-26-2002), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2003)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1999 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-10-2000)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-07-1999)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
HARD KNOX MHP (Population served: 43, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and OCT-14-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-14-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-14-2005)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In FEB-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-03-2001), St Public Notif received (APR-13-2001)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In FEB-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-09-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-11-1998), St Show-cause Hearing (MAR-24-1998), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-1998)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-1996, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-18-1996), St Public Notif received (2 times from DEC-27-1996 to JAN-30-1997), St Compliance achieved (MAY-01-1997)
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  81.8%
Whole state:  69.9%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  8.6%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  1.0%
Whole state:  6.5%

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


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Banks with branches in Gilbert (2007 data):
  • First Community Bank, National Association: Gilbert Branch at 4325 Augusta Road, branch established on 2000-03-27. Info updated 2006-07-18: Bank assets: $546.5 mil, Deposits: $418.5 mil, headquarters in Lexington, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,083
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$571
Financial Administration 0$0 1$333
Totals for Government 0$0 8$1,987


Gilbert government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $33,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $17,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,000
    Fire Protection: $14,000
    General - Other: $8,000
    General Public Buildings: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $204,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $14,000
  • Tax - NEC: $68,000
    Public Utilities: $17,000
    Property: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $19,000

8.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,503 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.36%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($236 average AGI)
Lexington County:  0.06%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Richland County, SC  3.08% ($41,622 average AGI)
from Aiken County, SC  0.21% ($37,033)
from Orangeburg County, SC  0.16% ($32,140)


6.96% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,232 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.96%
South Carolina average:  6.88%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($222 average AGI)
Lexington County:  0.05%
South Carolina average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Richland County, SC  2.74% ($35,506 average AGI)
to Charleston County, SC  0.19% ($41,805)
to Aiken County, SC  0.17% ($31,317)


Strongest AM radio stations in Gilbert:
  • WLGO (1170 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LEXINGTON, SC; Owner: LEVAS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WBLR (1430 AM; 5 kW; BATESBURG, SC; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WVOC (560 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WISW (1320 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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)
  • WQXL (1470 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: METRO COMMUNICATIONS, INCORP.)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gilbert:
  • 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.)
  • WFMV (95.3 FM; SOUTH CONGAREE, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCOS-FM (97.5 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLXC (98.5 FM; LEXINGTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNOK (104.7 FM; COLUMBIA, 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)
  • WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WTCB (106.7 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKSP (96.3 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLTR (91.3 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WBBQ-FM (104.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAAW (94.7 FM; WILLISTON, SC; Owner: FRANK NEELY)
  • WLTY (96.7 FM; CAYCE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSX-FM (92.7 FM; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: EDGEFIELD-SALUDA RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WARQ (93.5 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WXBT (100.1 FM; WEST COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMFX (102.3 FM; ST. ANDREWS, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Gilbert:
  • WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WACH (Channel 57; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • W67DP (Channel 67; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJBF (Channel 6; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WIS (Channel 10; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WAGT (Channel 26; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WAGT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WRLK-TV (Channel 35; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WRDW-TV (Channel 12; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WRDW LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WBHQ (Channel 63; SUMTER, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFXG (Channel 54; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
  • W39CL (Channel 39; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W31BS (Channel 31; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • W21CA (Channel 21; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)

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