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Williamsburg County

Population in July 2007: 1,843.
Males: 865  (47.0%)
Females: 978  (53.0%)

Median resident age:  35.8 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,737 (it was $37,731 in 2000)
Indian:  $44,737
South Carolina:  $43,329

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,494
Indian:  $17,494
South Carolina:  $23,137

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $78,974 (it was $48,300 in 2000)
Indian:  $78,974
South Carolina:  $133,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $92,691; Detached houses: $111,567; Townhouses or other attached units: $8,414; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $34,389; Mobile homes: $39,537

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Races in Indian:

  • Black (79.3%)
  • American Indian (79.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (20.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Indian: 73.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 66.4 square miles.

Population density: 28 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Indian

  • High school or higher: 71.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Indian CCD

  • Never married: 34.7%
  • Now married: 46.6%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.1%
South Carolina:  2.9%

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

Indian:  0.7% ($319)
South Carolina:  0.6% ($510)
Indian satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Charleston, SC (63.6 miles , pop. 79,641).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (123.2 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (498.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Stuckey, SC (2.3 miles ), Hemingway, SC (3.0 miles ), Nesmith, SC (3.2 miles ), Johnsonville, SC (3.3 miles ), Lake City, SC (3.5 miles ), Cades, SC (3.5 miles ), Kingstree, SC (3.7 miles ), Scranton, SC (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 33.74 N, Longitude: 79.61 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 843

Indian household income distribution Indian home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (12%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Plastics and rubber products (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Secondary school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Therapists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)



Indian-area historical tornado activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 27% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/7/1995, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.1 miles away from the Indian place center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 11/24/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.8 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Indian-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below South Carolina state average. It is 89% 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 65.8 miles away from Indian 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 56.0 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 94.3 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 60.9 miles away from Indian center
On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.4 miles away from Indian center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Hospitals/medical centers near Indian:
  • WILLIAMSBURG REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; KINGSTREE, SC)
  • CAROLINAS HOSPITAL SYSTEM LAKE CITY (about 12 miles; LAKE CITY, SC)
  • GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; GEORGETOWN, SC)

Amtrak station near Indian:
  • 14 miles: KINGSTREE (101 E. MAIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Indian:
  • FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,922)
  • FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 34 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,619)
  • COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 4,067)
  • HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 42 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 2,315)
  • TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 59 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 5,925)
  • CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,191)
  • CITADEL MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 64 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,701)

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Notable locations in Indian: Cooper Crossroads (A), Burrows Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Indian include: Hickory Hill Church (A), Indiantown Presbyterian Church (B), Central Church (C), Mount Cedar Church (D), Midway Baptist Church (E), Saint Marys Church (F), Saint Marks Church (G), Saint John Church (H), Singleton Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Indiantown Cemetery (1), Midway Cemetery (2), Cooper Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Orr Swamp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Parsley Swamp (A), McKnight Swamp (B), Paisley Swamp (C), Cedar Swamp (D), Turkey Creek (E), Boggy Swamp (F), Whiteoak Swamp (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  68.1%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.8%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.2%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.4%
Whole state:  6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Indian, SC



Indian compared to South Carolina state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below 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.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Williamsburg County South Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (64%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Indian

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionBaha'iInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents46.8%21.5%9.3%5.8%4.7%
Congregations39.5%15.1%2.3%14.0%4.7%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church in AmericaNational Association of Free Will BaptistsSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.2%3.0%1.5%1.3%2.8%
Congregations4.7%5.8%4.7%1.2%8.1%
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.


4.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,065 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.20%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($297 average AGI)
Williamsburg County:  0.13%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Florence County, SC  0.95% ($21,093 average AGI)
from Georgetown County, SC  0.41% ($26,848)
from Horry County, SC  0.35% ($26,300)


5.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,813 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.73%
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 Florence County, SC  1.31% ($20,360 average AGI)
to Georgetown County, SC  0.57% ($28,000)
to Richland County, SC  0.44% ($17,040)


Strongest AM radio stations in Indian:
  • WHYM (1260 AM; 5 kW; LAKE CITY, SC; Owner: GHB OF LAKE CITY, INC.)
  • WDKD (1310 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WJMX (970 AM; 10 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPJS (1330 AM; 5 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: WPJS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQJM (1450 AM; 10 kW; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WJAY (1280 AM; 4 kW; MULLINS, SC; Owner: THE GREATER HWY CHURCH OF CHRIST)

Strongest FM radio stations in Indian:
  • WPDT (105.1 FM; JOHNSONVILLE, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLGI (90.9 FM; HEMINGWAY, SC; Owner: LOUIS G. GREGORY BAHA'I INSTITUTE)
  • WEGX (92.9 FM; DILLON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WGSS (94.1 FM; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WYAV (104.1 FM; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WMXT (102.1 FM; PAMPLICO, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWFN (100.1 FM; LAKE CITY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WURV (102.9 FM; SCRANTON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WSUY (96.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMYB (92.1 FM; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WRJA-FM (88.1 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WGTR (107.9 FM; BUCKSPORT, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF MYRTLE BEACH LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WGTN-FM (100.7 FM; ANDREWS, SC; Owner: COASTLINE COMMUNICATIONS OF CAROLINA INC.)
  • WHMC-FM (90.1 FM; CONWAY, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WYEZ (94.5 FM; MURRELLS INLET, SC; Owner: FIDELITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWKT-FM (99.3 FM; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWXM (97.7 FM; GARDEN CITY, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF MYRTLE BEACH LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WDAI (98.5 FM; PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTUA (106.1 FM; ST. STEPHEN, SC; Owner: JEREMIAH RAVENELL)

TV broadcast stations around Indian:
  • WPDE-TV (Channel 15; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: GRAND STRAND COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WWMB (Channel 21; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WCSC-TV (Channel 5; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCSC, INC.)
  • WITV (Channel 7; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WBTW (Channel 13; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WFXB (Channel 43; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: GE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WCIV (Channel 4; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCIV, LLC)
  • WRJA-TV (Channel 27; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WSFX-TV (Channel 26; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMMP (Channel 36; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WMMP LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WTAT-TV (Channel 24; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WTAT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WHMC (Channel 23; CONWAY, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • W66DE (Channel 50; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W51AT (Channel 51; GEORGETOWN, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPDF-LP (Channel 56; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: GE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WJPM-TV (Channel 33; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)


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