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Union County

Population in July 2007: 36.
Males: 15  (43.6%)
Females: 21  (56.4%)

Median resident age:  42.5 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip code: 29364


Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,148 (it was $24,583 in 2000)
Lockhart:  $29,148
South Carolina:  $43,329

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,906
Lockhart:  $16,906
South Carolina:  $23,137

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $36,789 (it was $22,500 in 2000)
Lockhart:  $36,789
South Carolina:  $133,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $49,182; Detached houses: $43,498; Mobile homes: $33,333

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Races in Lockhart:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.1%)
  • Black (17.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Lockhart: 75.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (74.4%), Irish (10.3%), Dutch (5.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 422 feet

Land area: 0.14 square miles.

Population density: 250 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Lockhart

  • High school or higher: 70.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
  • Unemployed: 13.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lockhart town

  • Never married: 6.7%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 13.3%
  • Divorced: 23.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
South Carolina:  2.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in May 2009.

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

Lockhart:  0.9% ($199)
South Carolina:  0.6% ($510)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gastonia, NC (35.8 miles , pop. 66,277).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (45.9 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (499.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Monarch Mill, SC (3.0 miles ), Union, SC (3.3 miles ), Lowrys, SC (3.5 miles ), Jonesville, SC (3.6 miles ), Sharon, SC (3.6 miles ), Buffalo, SC (3.6 miles ), Hickory Grove, SC (3.7 miles ), Carlisle, SC (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 34.79 N, Longitude: 81.46 W

Area code: 864

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Lockhart-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 65% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.2 miles away from the Lockhart town center killed 5 people and injured 49 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 tornado 33.3 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Lockhart-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below South Carolina state average. It is 90% 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 86.5 miles away from Lockhart center
On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 57.9 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 90.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1998 at 02:31:01, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 59.8 miles away from Lockhart center
On 12/7/2007 at 11:07:03, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.7 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 80.4 miles away from Lockhart center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Lockhart:
  • WALLACE THOMSON HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; UNION, SC)
  • UPSTATE CAROLINA MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; GAFFNEY, SC)
  • CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; CHESTER, SC)

Political contributions by individuals in Lockhart, SC

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lockhart:
  • WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,976)
  • YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 25 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; FT enrollment: 2,221)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG (about 32 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,041)
  • GARDNER-WEBB UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; BOILING SPRINGS, NC; FT enrollment: 2,563)
  • GASTON COLLEGE (about 41 miles; DALLAS, NC; FT enrollment: 2,473)
  • SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 43 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 7,967)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Lockhart and their reported violations in the past:

LOCKHART, TOWN OF (Population served: 651, Purch_surface_water):
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)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Lockhart that have no violations reported:
  • BROWNS CREEK W/D (Population served: 2806, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This town:  2.0 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  68.4%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  9.8%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  4.9%
Whole state:  6.5%


Lockhart compared to South Carolina state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Union County South Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
  • Electricity (19%)


Religion statistics for Lockhart

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.06%
Here66.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Assemblies of God
Adherents71.5%17.1%2.3%2.3%1.1%
Congregations42.0%20.3%7.2%4.3%2.9%
NameAmerican Baptist AssociationChurches of ChristSalvation ArmyNational Association of Free Will BaptistsOther
Adherents0.9%0.8%0.7%0.6%2.7%
Congregations4.3%2.9%1.4%2.9%11.6%
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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$66
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$620
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$757
Totals for Government 0$0 4$1,443



Lockhart government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $53,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $239,000
    Regular Highways: $58,000
    Solid Waste Management: $32,000
    Financial Administration: $19,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - Property Sale Other: $32,000
    Rents: $10,000
    Interest Earnings: $6,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $146,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $191,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $40,000
    General Support: $2,000
  • Tax - NEC: $60,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $70,000

3.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,053 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.70%
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 Spartanburg County, SC  0.98% ($31,140 average AGI)
from Cherokee County, SC  0.28% ($21,207)
from Newberry County, SC  0.14% ($18,429)


4.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,294 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.00%
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 Spartanburg County, SC  1.40% ($28,958 average AGI)
to Greenville County, SC  0.24% ($25,320)
to Cherokee County, SC  0.22% ($21,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lockhart:
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • 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)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBZK (980 AM; 3 kW; YORK, SC; Owner: CAROLINA METRO RADIO, LLC)
  • WWOL (780 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: HOLLY SPRINGS BAPTIST BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCGC (1270 AM; 10 kW; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WHVN, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lockhart:
  • W219CH (91.7 FM; LOWRYS, SC; Owner: RICHBURG EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WBT-FM (99.3 FM; CHESTER, SC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAGI-FM (105.3 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: GAFFNEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNSC-FM (88.9 FM; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WRBK (90.3 FM; RICHBURG, SC; Owner: RICHBURG EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WRFX-FM (99.7 FM; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYFG (91.1 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSGE (91.7 FM; DALLAS, NC; Owner: GASTON COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Lockhart:
  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
  • WRET-TV (Channel 49; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
  • WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
  • WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WNSC-TV (Channel 30; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total costs: $563,000
Total average daily traffic: 9,126
Total average daily truck traffic: 703

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Edward G Roach, 0.09 Mi N Of State Route 9, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 108.5 m
    Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • E Side Of Dike On Canal St, Call Sign: WNYG624, Licensee ID: L00465399
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.362 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/12/2002, Expiration Date: 02/12/2012
    Registrant: Lockhart Power Co, Lockhart, SC 29364, Phone: (803) 545-2211
  • Lockhart Dr, Structure height: 43 m, Call Sign: WPEY641, Licensee ID: L00465399
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.210 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/15/2004, Expiration Date: 05/23/2014
    Registrant: Lockhart Power Co, Lockhart, SC 29364, Phone: (803) 545-2211
  • E Side Of Dike On Canal St, Type: Pole, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPHG291, Licensee ID: L00465399
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.262 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/17/2005, Expiration Date: 05/23/2015, Certifier: Hunter Harris
    Registrant: Lockhart Power Company, Lockhart, SC 29364, Phone: (864) 545-2211, Fax: (864) 545-2591



Lockhart on our top lists:
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"

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