Dillon County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.7. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.40. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.2 miles away from the city center.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2001 was 0.00334. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.1 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Lake View and their reported violations in the past:
LAKE VIEW TOWN OF (Population served: 789, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
- Public Education - Between JAN-01-1995 and APR-10-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-17-1996), St Compliance achieved (APR-10-1997), St Intentional no-action (APR-10-1997)
- OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JUL-01-1994 and JUN-06-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-17-1996), St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-1997)
- Public Education - Between JAN-01-1994 and JUN-06-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-17-1996), St Intentional no-action (APR-10-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
- 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), St Public Notif received (JUN-03-1999)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 21.1%
(13.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.1% for Black residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.2 people | | South Carolina: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 56.2% | | Whole state: | 68.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 3.0% | | 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: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lake View, SC
57 people in nursing homes
Lake View 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.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above 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 Lake View (2011 data):
- First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Inc.: Lake View Branch at 201 North Main Street, branch established on 1969/12/17. Info updated 2011/08/24: Bank assets: $8,104.0 mil, Deposits: $6,880.8 mil, headquarters in Columbia, SC, positive income, 197 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancorporation, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (64%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Dillon County South Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Lake View (based on Dillon County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.42%
| Here |  | 51.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Baha'i | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 55.1% | 16.5% | 10.0% | 7.5% | 3.0% |
| Congregations | 40.0% | 23.3% | 6.7% | - | 11.7% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church in America | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Catholic Church | Other |
| Adherents | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Congregations | 3.3% | 5.0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 6.7% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 9 | Dillon County: | 2.93 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6 | This county: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 0.85 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24 | Dillon County: | 7.83 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 21 | Here: | 6.85 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 13.1% | | South Carolina: | 10.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Dillon County: | 33.6% | | State: | 29.4% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Dillon County: | 14.3% | | State: | 13.4% |
| 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $4,027 | $24,162 | 5 | $306 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $400 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $8,021 | $24,063 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $2,568 | $15,408 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $554 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $128 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,657 | $31,884 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
9 | $17,273 | $23,031 | 8 | $1,388 |
Lake View government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $112,000 ($138.61)
Solid Waste Management: $70,000 ($86.63)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $115,000 ($142.33)
Regular Highways: $97,000 ($120.05)
Central Staff Services: $91,000 ($112.62)
Solid Waste Management: $49,000 ($60.64)
Fire Protection: $37,000 ($45.79)
Parks & Recreation: $20,000 ($24.75)
Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000 ($11.14)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $19,000 ($23.51)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $252,000 ($311.88)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $225,000 ($278.47)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $26,000 ($32.18)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $56,000 ($69.31)
Interest Earnings: $15,000 ($18.56)
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $73,000 ($90.35)
Parks & Recreation: $32,000 ($39.60)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $895,000 ($1107.67)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $167,000 ($206.68)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $63,000 ($77.97)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $48,000 ($59.41)
All Other: $15,000 ($18.56)
- Tax - Property: $128,000 ($158.42)
NEC: $63,000 ($77.97)
Public Utilities: $35,000 ($43.32)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $187,000 ($231.44)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $10,000 ($12.38)
4.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,207 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.23% | | 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:
4.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($21,568 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.85% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Lake View:
- WJAY (1280 AM; 4 kW; MULLINS, SC; Owner: THE GREATER HWY CHURCH OF CHRIST)
- WJMX (970 AM; 10 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WTAB (1370 AM; 5 kW; TABOR CITY, NC; Owner: WTAB, INC)
- WZFB (1480 AM; 1 kW; FAIR BLUFF, NC; Owner: SOLOMON RADIO PARTNERS, INC.)
- WFMO (860 AM; 1 kW; FAIRMONT, NC; Owner: PRO-MEDIA, INC.)
- WDSC (800 AM; 1 kW; DILLON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WENC (1220 AM; 5 kW; WHITEVILLE, NC; Owner: DHA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WBSC (1550 AM; 10 kW; BENNETTSVILLE, SC; Owner: D-MITCH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKKE (1080 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: FERRIS YARNELL LOCKLEAR)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lake View:
- WEGX (92.9 FM; DILLON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WQSD (107.1 FM; BRIARCLIFF ACRES, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF MYRTLE BEACH LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WSTS (100.9 FM; FAIRMONT, NC; Owner: PRO-MEDIA, INC.)
- WKML (95.7 FM; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: WKML LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFLB (96.5 FM; LAURINBURG, NC; Owner: WFLB LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCMG (94.3 FM; LATTA, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WHMC-FM (90.1 FM; CONWAY, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WHQR (91.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WZFX (99.1 FM; WHITEVILLE, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WUKS (107.7 FM; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHLZ (100.5 FM; MARION, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WKZQ-FM (101.7 FM; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WFNC-FM (102.3 FM; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Lake View:
- WPDE-TV (Channel 15; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: GRAND STRAND COMMUNICATIONS)
- WWMB (Channel 21; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WBTW (Channel 13; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WSFX-TV (Channel 26; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WFXB (Channel 43; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: GE MEDIA, INC.)
- WUNU (Channel 31; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WHMC (Channel 23; CONWAY, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WLPS-LP (Channel 7; LUMBERTON/PEMBROKE, NC; Owner: BILLY RAY LOCKLEAR)
- WUNJ-TV (Channel 39; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- W66DE (Channel 50; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W67DU (Channel 67; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WJPM-TV (Channel 33; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WPEM-LP (Channel 47; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: GERALD LOCKLEAR)
- WFPX (Channel 62; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total average daily traffic: 2,700
Total average daily truck traffic: 135
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 3,942
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: KC8EWW, Licensee ID: L01040015
Grant Date: 06/27/2006, Expiration Date: 09/19/2016, Certifier: Duane D De Voss Sr
Registrant: Duane D De Voss Sr, 1577 Whitesands Dr, Lake View, SC 29563 - Call Sign: WA4NMA, Licensee ID: L01355140
Grant Date: 12/31/2007, Expiration Date: 03/20/2018, Certifier: Hal Lewis
Registrant: Hal Lewis, 208 Pine St, Lake View, SC 29563
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Lake View, SC among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 20 | 62.3 years |
| Robert | 19 | 67.4 years |
| Mary | 19 | 75.0 years |
| John | 18 | 73.4 years |
| William | 18 | 65.0 years |
| Willie | 17 | 63.9 years |
| Annie | 14 | 76.1 years |
| George | 11 | 71.2 years |
| Joseph | 9 | 75.1 years |
| Thomas | 8 | 70.5 years |
| Most common last names in Lake View, SC among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Ford | 54 | 70.5 years |
| Hayes | 46 | 74.2 years |
| Page | 41 | 71.2 years |
| Miller | 33 | 70.6 years |
| Rogers | 32 | 72.5 years |
| Johnson | 27 | 70.5 years |
| Elvington | 24 | 70.4 years |
| Thompson | 23 | 69.2 years |
| Jones | 18 | 63.3 years |
| Moody | 16 | 79.9 years |
Businesses in Lake View, SC
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