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Greenwood County

Population in July 2008: 167. Population change since 2000: +5.7%
 

Males: 89  (53.8%)
Females: 78  (46.2%)

Median resident age:  38.8 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 29653, 29695.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $46,980 (it was $41,563 in 2000)
Hodges:  $46,980
South Carolina:  $44,625

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $17,095

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $148,189 (it was $103,100 in 2000)
Hodges:  $148,189
South Carolina:  $138,700
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Races in Hodges:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.6%)
  • Black (7.6%)
  • Two or more races (3.8%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Hodges: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (48.7%), German (17.1%), English (15.2%), Irish (10.1%), Italian (2.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 707 feet

Land area: 0.78 square miles.

Population density: 213 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hodges

  • High school or higher: 81.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hodges town

  • Never married: 26.2%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
South Carolina:  2.9%


According to our research there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Hodges, South Carolina in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Hodges to the number of sex offenders is 11 to 1.

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

Hodges:  0.5% ($533)
South Carolina:  0.6% ($510)

Hodges satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, SC (39.4 miles , pop. 56,002).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (102.7 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (555.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Cokesbury, SC (1.5 miles ), Ware Shoals, SC (2.8 miles ), Donalds, SC (2.9 miles ), Greenwood, SC (2.9 miles ), Due West, SC (2.9 miles ), Coronaca, SC (3.0 miles) , Abbeville, SC (3.3 miles ), Promised Land, SC (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 34.29 N, Longitude: 82.25 W

Area code: 864

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Population change in the 1990s: +38 (+31.7%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (29%)
  • Chemicals (10%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (10%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Social assistance (20%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (12%)
  • Carpenters (12%)
  • Religious workers (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Child care workers (12%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (10%)
  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Accountants and auditors (7%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (7%)



Average climate in Hodges, South Carolina

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Hodges-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/31/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.2 miles away from the Hodges town 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 4 tornado 14.9 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hodges-area historical earthquake activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 86% 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 31.9 miles away from Hodges center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 55.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/3/1992 at 04:21:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 26.7 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 58.7 miles away from Hodges center
On 12/7/2007 at 11:07:03, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/4/2007 at 10:04:46, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 5.8 mi) earthquake occurred 83.7 miles away from Hodges center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Hodges:
  • ABBEVILLE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; ABBEVILLE, SC)
  • SELF REGIONAL HEALTHCARE (about 14 miles; GREENWOOD, SC)
  • LAURENS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; CLINTON, SC)

Political contributions by individuals in Hodges, SC

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hodges:
  • LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; Greenwood, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,429)
  • PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 14 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; FT enrollment: 2,406)
  • TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 30 miles; PENDLETON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,343)
  • GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 38 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 6,157)
  • BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 3,577)
  • FURMAN UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,915)
  • CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; CLEMSON, SC; FT enrollment: 15,962)
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Tourist attraction: Cokesbury College (Historical Places & Services; 204 College Drive).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  75.0%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  15.2%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  2.3%
Whole state:  6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hodges, SC



Hodges compared to South Carolina state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



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2004 Presidential Election results in Greenwood County South Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Electricity (30%)
  • Wood (3%)

Neighborhoods in Hodges:


Religion statistics for Hodges

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.96%
Here58.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)International Pentecostal Holiness Church
Adherents53.6%17.7%5.4%5.2%4.2%
Congregations31.0%19.8%6.0%8.6%9.5%
NameCatholic ChurchAssociation Reformed Presbyterian Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther
Adherents3.2%1.5%1.3%1.2%6.5%
Congregations0.9%3.4%0.9%0.9%19.0%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll



Hodges government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $40,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $82,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $17,000
    Public Utilities: $12,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,000

5.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,533 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.28%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Abbeville County, SC  0.61% ($29,127 average AGI)
from Laurens County, SC  0.54% ($28,192)
from Greenville County, SC  0.26% ($42,950)


5.36% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,018 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.36%
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 Greenville County, SC  0.55% ($36,422 average AGI)
to Laurens County, SC  0.46% ($26,963)
to Abbeville County, SC  0.45% ($28,144)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hodges:
  • 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)
  • WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
  • WCRS (1450 AM; 1 kW; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: MAE RADIO INVESTMENTS, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WLMA (1350 AM; 1 kW; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: MORRADIO, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hodges:
  • 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)
  • WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRIX-FM (103.1 FM; HONEA PATH, SC; Owner: FM 103, INC.)
  • WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHZQ (94.1 FM; CROSS HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WEPC (88.5 FM; BELTON, SC; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WLFJ-FM (89.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)

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


Hodges fatal accident list:
Dec 17, 1995 12:45 AM, 185, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 15, 1994 05:45 AM, 95, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 8, 1988 06:35 AM, 178, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 2, 1988 09:20 AM, 246, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 1, 1988 09:15 AM, 254, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total average daily traffic: 3,900
Total average daily truck traffic: 312
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 6,786

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7
  • James E McDonald, 4324 Highway 25 North (Hodges - Sc Rsa 2), Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 85.3 m
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
  • Kevin A Hawkins, 210 Dudd Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Overall height: 115.8 m
    Registrant: South Carolina Public Service Authority, One Riverwood Dr., Moncks Corner, SC 29461-2901, Phone: (803) 761-8000, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 3503 Highway 25 North, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 47.9 m, , Licensee ID: L00296049
    Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Muayyad Mustafa, Due West Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Julie L Kupperman, 220 Wash Rd. Hodges Sc Sc-5013, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00759842
    Registrant: Global Tower, LLC, 1801 Clint Moore Road, Suite 215, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-0320, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 4721 Highway 25, Type: Tower, Structure height: 90.7 m, Overall height: 92.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00131772
    Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Christine A Verre, 203 Nation Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5
  • Hodges-Cokesbury Fire Station, Call Sign: WYC591, Licensee ID: L00083092
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.040 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/03/1998, Expiration Date: 11/18/2003, Cancelation Date: 08/08/2004
    Registrant: County Of Greenwood, Greenwood, SC 29648, Phone: (803) 942-8553
  • Water Tank On Us 25, Call Sign: WZL531
    Assigned Frequencies : 464.150 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/30/2004, Expiration Date: 06/20/2014
    Registrant: Morris Communications, Inc., Greenville, SC 29606, Phone: (864) 234-7309, Fax: (864) 288-3699, Email:
  • Hwy 25 N, Call Sign: KWG375
    Assigned Frequencies : 30.6800 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/19/1998, Expiration Date: 08/01/2003, Cancelation Date: 10/05/2003
    Registrant: W K Brown Timber Corporation, 6717 Hwy 25 N, Hodges, SC 29653, Phone: (803) 374-3352
  • 210 Dudd Rd, Type: Pole, Structure height: 23 m, Call Sign: WPGU799
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.9000 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/04/2005, Expiration Date: 03/20/2015
    Registrant: South Carolina Public Service Authority, One Riverwood Drive, Moncks Corner, SC 29461-6101, Phone: (843) 761-8000, Fax: (843) 761-4115, Email:
  • Lat: 34.224861 Lon: -82.223139, Call Sign: WPYQ281
    Assigned Frequencies : 464.775 MHz, 469.775 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/26/2003, Expiration Date: 09/26/2013, Certifier: Krista Hill
    Registrant: Emerald Systems Inc, 1633 Rivers St, Greenwood, SC 29627, Phone: (864) 943-2424, Fax: (864) 229-5000

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • On Main Street, W Of Jctn Of Hwys Us 178 And Sc 246, Call Sign: KPD973, Licensee ID: L00110990
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/24/1998, Expiration Date: 06/30/2008, Cancelation Date: 08/04/2000
    Registrant: United Telephone Company Of The Carolina, 720 Western Blvd, Tarboro, NC 27886

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hodges)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172S (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-L2A (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5331T , Serial Number: 172S9338, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 03/17/2003
    Registrant (Individual): William J Gilchrist, Po Box 35, Hodges, SC 29653


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 13
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

Incident types - Hodges


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Hodges, SC

Hodges on our top lists:
    • #59 (29653) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking English at home (pop 1,000+)"
    • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
    • #100 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"

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