Hendersonville, South Carolina

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Colleton County

Population in July 2007: 6,083.

Males: 2,901	(47.7%)
Females: 3,182	(52.3%)

Median resident age:	34.1 years
South Carolina median age:	35.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,109 (it was $26,297 in 2000)

Hendersonville:	$31,109
South Carolina:	$43,329

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,688

Hendersonville:	$14,688
South Carolina:	$23,137

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $88,854 (it was $54,500 in 2000)

Hendersonville:	$88,854
South Carolina:	$133,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $121,717; Detached houses: $148,948; Townhouses or other attached units: $108,782; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $142,628; Mobile homes: $54,252; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

Hendersonville, SC residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Hendersonville:

Black (52.0%)
American Indian (52.0%)
White Non-Hispanic (46.8%)
Hispanic (0.8%)
Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Hendersonville: 78.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 44 feet

Land area: 195.1 square miles.

Population density: 31 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Hendersonville

High school or higher: 70.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
Unemployed: 6.5%
Mean travel time to work: 33.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hendersonville CCD

Never married: 24.9%
Now married: 57.1%
Separated: 3.2%
Widowed: 8.6%
Divorced: 9.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.4%
South Carolina:	2.9%

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

Hendersonville:	0.5% ($294)
South Carolina:	0.6% ($510)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Charleston, SC (43.5 miles , pop. 79,641).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (165.0 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (586.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Walterboro, SC (2.8 miles ), Yemassee, SC (3.2 miles ), Sheldon, SC (3.9 miles ), Williams, SC (3.9 miles) , Cottageville, SC (4.3 miles ), Varnville, SC (4.3 miles ), Smoaks, SC (4.3 miles) , Lodge, SC (4.5 miles) .

Latitude: 32.82 N, Longitude: 80.76 W

Area code: 843

Hendersonville household income distribution

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (17%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Educational services (6%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
Textile mills and textile products (5%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Accommodation and food services (14%)
Educational services (11%)
Health care (8%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
Public administration (8%)
Textile mills and textile products (6%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Carpenters (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Cashiers (7%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)

Hendersonville-area historical tornado activity is slightly below South Carolina state average. It is 0% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 35.7 miles away from the Hendersonville place center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/11/1960, a category 3 tornado 45.5 miles away from the place center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hendersonville-area historical earthquake activity is above South Carolina state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 36.2 miles away from Hendersonville 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 40.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/11/2002 at 23:39:29, a magnitude 4.4 (4.0 MB, 4.4 LG, Depth: 1.5 mi) earthquake occurred 56.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/17/1995 at 13:45:57, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 41.2 miles away from Hendersonville center
On 11/8/2002 at 13:29:03, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 2.4 mi) earthquake occurred 54.8 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 87.3 miles away from Hendersonville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Birthplace of: Jake Pittillo - College basketball player (NC Asheville Bulldogs).

Hospitals/medical centers near Hendersonville:

COLLETON MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; WALTERBORO, SC)
HAMPTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; VARNVILLE, SC)
BAMBERG COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; BAMBERG, SC)

Political contributions by individuals in Hendersonville, SC

Amtrak station near Hendersonville:

11 miles: YEMASSEE (MAIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hendersonville:

TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 42 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,925)
SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,971)
CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,191)
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 48 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,162)
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON (about 49 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 9,756)
CITADEL MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 53 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,701)
SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN (about 62 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; FT enrollment: 4,565)

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Notable locations in Hendersonville: Coe Plantation (A), Combahee Plantation (B), Blake Siding (C), Cherokee Plantation (D), White Hall Plantation (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hendersonville include: Hendersonville Baptist Church (A), Heyward Church (B), Black Creek Church (C), Piney Grove Church (D), Pine Grove Number 1 Baptist Church (E), Peniel Church (F), Indian Creek Church (G), Cannan Church (H), Catholic Hill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pine Grove Cemetery (1), Shiloh Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs and swamps: Big Survey Lake (A), Crosbys Pond (B), Great Swamp (C), Remick Swamp (D), Calfpen Swamp (E), Bluehouse Swamp (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Perry Creek (A), Sandy Run (B), Indian Creek (C), Bull Creek (D), Black Creek (E), Folly Creek (F). 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:	61.5%
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: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	26.5%
Whole state:	14.1%

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

This place:	12.8%
Whole state:	6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hendersonville, SC

Hendersonville compared to South Carolina state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly 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 significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Colleton County South Carolina:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (65%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%) Utility gas (3%) Wood (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) No fuel used (1%)

Religion statistics for Hendersonville

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Catholic Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents	48.8%	30.2%	3.5%	2.8%	2.8%
Congregations	30.1%	39.8%	5.4%	2.2%	3.2%

Name	Baha'i	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Episcopal Church	Other religions
Adherents	2.6%	1.7%	1.4%	1.4%	4.9%
Congregations	N/A	2.2%	1.1%	2.2%	14.0%

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.

5.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,985 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.71%
South Carolina average:	8.00%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($292 average AGI)
Colleton County: 0.14%
South Carolina average: 0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Charleston County, SC	0.84% ($35,216 average AGI)
from Dorchester County, SC	0.73% ($37,198)
from Berkeley County, SC	0.37% ($28,938)

5.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,839 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.99%
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 Charleston County, SC	0.93% ($30,358 average AGI)
to Dorchester County, SC	0.75% ($26,626)
to Berkeley County, SC	0.39% ($26,451)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hendersonville:

WALD (1080 AM; daytime; 3 kW; WALTERBORO, SC; Owner: JACQUELYN COLLIER PEMBROKE)
WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WQIZ (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: RADIO PROPERTIES, LLC)
WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
WSCC (730 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WBMQ (630 AM; 5 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
WTMA (1250 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WXTC (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC)
WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hendersonville:

WALI (93.7 FM; WALTERBORO, SC; Owner: HESS COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
WJWJ-FM (89.9 FM; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WJZX (99.7 FM; HOLLYWOOD, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
WNKT (107.5 FM; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WYKZ (98.7 FM; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WBHC-FM (92.1 FM; HAMPTON, SC; Owner: HAMPTON COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WGFG (105.1 FM; BRANCHVILLE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WWVV (104.9 FM; RIDGELAND, SC; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Hendersonville:

WJWJ-TV (Channel 16; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WCBD-TV (Channel 2; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WCSC-TV (Channel 5; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCSC, INC.)
WCIV (Channel 4; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCIV, LLC)
W19CH (Channel 19; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Edward G Roach, Crosby Corner Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00131772
Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: KU4HF, Previous Call Sign: KE4VHU, Licensee ID: L00353857
Grant Date: 05/18/1997, Expiration Date: 02/03/2005, Cancelation Date: 05/07/2001, Certifier: Tadej Schteiden
Registrant: Tadej Schteiden, 423 Comet Dr, Hendersonville, SC 29791
Call Sign: AG4IQ, Previous Call Sign: KU4HF, Licensee ID: L00353857
Grant Date: 05/18/1997, Expiration Date: 02/03/2005, Cancelation Date: 02/06/2007, Certifier: Tadej Schteiden
Registrant: Tadej Schteiden, 423 Comet Dr, Hendersonville, SC 29791

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