U.S. Cities - City-Data Homepage  
Aaronsburg, Pennsylvania, Forum City-Data.com Homepage

McBee, South Carolina



Back to McBee, SC housing info, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, SC smaller cities, SC small cities, All Cities.

McBee: McBee, SC High School and the town of McBee, SC McBee: Downtown McBee, SC
 

We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures!

  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map
McBee, SC map

Chesterfield County

Population in July 2007: 705. Population change since 2000: -1.4%
 

Males: 320  (45.5%)
Females: 385  (54.5%)
Median resident age:  38.3 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 29101.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,112 (it was $27,083 in 2000)
McBee:  $32,112
South Carolina:  $43,329

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $83,716 (it was $51,200 in 2000)
McBee:  $83,716
South Carolina:  $133,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $97,579; Detached houses: $117,900; Townhouses or other attached units: $231,374; Mobile homes: $22,604

McBee, SC residents, houses, and apartments details

Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition

Profiles of local businesses:
PRJ Properties

Races in McBee:

  • White Non-Hispanic (53.1%)
  • Black (45.5%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in McBee: 78.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)


Latest news from McBee, SC collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: United States (13.2%), English (6.6%), Irish (6.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.1%), German (2.8%), Scottish (1.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 470 feet

Land area: 1.16 square miles.

Population density: 606 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

McBee,SC real estate house value index trend





Home Value Estimate
Address:
Unit (optional):
City
State
Zip


McBee, South Carolina map

For population 25 years and over in McBee

  • High school or higher: 63.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 12.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in McBee town

  • Never married: 25.3%
  • Now married: 46.0%
  • Separated: 4.3%
  • Widowed: 11.4%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

3 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.4%
South Carolina:  2.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

McBee:  0.4% ($224)
South Carolina:  0.6% ($510)
McBee satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, SC (60.4 miles , pop. 116,278).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (64.5 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (519.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Bethune, SC (7.1 miles ), North Hartsville, SC (13.8 miles ), Hartsville, SC (14.0 miles ), Mount Pisgah, SC (15.0 miles ), Jefferson, SC (15.6 miles ), Stokes Bridge-Cypress, SC (15.6 miles ), Patrick, SC (16.6 miles ), Bishopville, SC (17.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 34.47 N, Longitude: 80.26 W

Area code: 843

McBee household income distribution McBee home values distribution

This town's Wikipedia profile


Population change in the 1990s: -3 (-0.4%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (19%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (8%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Paper (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (15%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Apparel (9%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Assemblers and fabricators (12%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Secondary school teachers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)


McBee races chart

Crime in McBee (2004):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 4 burglaries (555.6 per 100,000)
  • 6 thefts (833.3 per 100,000)
  • 1 auto theft (138.9 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 83.3 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.84
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in McBee, South Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

McBee, South Carolina average temperatures McBee, South Carolina average precipitation
 
McBee, South Carolina humidity
 
McBee, South Carolina wind speed
 
McBee, South Carolina snowfall
 
McBee, South Carolina sunshine
 
McBee, South Carolina clear and cloudy days
 

Back to the top

McBee-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 46% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.9 miles away from the McBee town center injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 tornado 24.5 miles away from the town center injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


McBee topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near McBee:
  • CAROLINA PINES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; HARTSVILLE, SC)
  • KERSHAW COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; CAMDEN, SC)
  • CHESTERFIELD GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; CHERAW, SC)

Political contributions by individuals in McBee, SC

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to McBee:
  • SHAW AFB (about 38 miles; SUMTER, SC; ID: SSC)
  • FLORENCE REGIONAL (about 43 miles; FLORENCE, SC; ID: FLO)
  • MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 53 miles; EASTOVER, SC; ID: MMT)
Other public-use airports nearest to McBee:
  • HARTSVILLE RGNL (about 11 miles; HARTSVILLE, SC; ID: HVS)
  • LEE COUNTY (about 17 miles; BISHOPVILLE, SC; ID: 52J)
  • PAGELAND (about 19 miles; PAGELAND, SC; ID: PYG)

Operable nuclear power plant near McBee:
  • 14 miles: Robinson 2 in Hartsville, SC.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to McBee:
  • FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 37 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,619)
  • FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,922)
  • BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 58 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 2,880)
  • MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 62 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 5,958)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 62 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 19,682)
  • YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 63 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; FT enrollment: 2,221)
  • CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 7,967)
Public elementary/middle schools in McBee:

McBee map

Click to draw/clear town borders

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in McBee and their reported violations in the past:

ALLIGATOR RURAL WATER (Population served: 4572, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: 1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane; DBCP. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-26-2006)
  • Public Education - Between JAN-01-1996 and OCT-02-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-12-1997), St Compliance achieved (OCT-02-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between MAY-15-2000 and AUG-10-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2000)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1999 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-10-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and JUL-01-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-1994), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-1995)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  69.5%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.0%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  26.4%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  12.2%
Whole state:  6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in McBee, SC



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


Back to the top



Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



McBee travel time to work


McBee mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Chesterfield County South Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (55%)
  • Utility gas (23%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$1,875$22,5005$286
Police Protection - Officers 4$8,183$24,5490$0
Police - Other 1$1,705$20,4600$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$401
Streets and Highways 2$3,547$21,2820$0
Totals for Government 8$15,310$22,9657$686



4.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,343 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.70%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($198 average AGI)
Chesterfield County:  0.07%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Marlboro County, SC  0.57% ($25,119 average AGI)
from Union County, NC  0.56% ($33,301)
from Darlington County, SC  0.48% ($22,757)


4.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,241 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.82%
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 Union County, NC  0.54% ($25,975 average AGI)
to Darlington County, SC  0.48% ($25,629)
to Marlboro County, SC  0.38% ($23,946)


Strongest AM radio stations in McBee:
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • 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)
  • WJMX (970 AM; 10 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBSC (1550 AM; 10 kW; BENNETTSVILLE, SC; Owner: D-MITCH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WNOW (1030 AM; daytime; 9 kW; MINT HILL, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE METRO RADIO, INC.)
  • WJDJ (1490 AM; 1 kW; HARTSVILLE, SC; Owner: BEAVER COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WLWL (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ROCKINGHAM, NC; Owner: SANDHILLS BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in McBee:
  • WBZF (98.5 FM; HARTSVILLE, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WJMX-FM (103.3 FM; CHERAW, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WRJA-FM (88.1 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WYFQ-FM (93.5 FM; WADESBORO, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WNMX-FM (106.1 FM; WAXHAW, NC; Owner: GHB OF WAXHAW, INC)
  • WVSZ (107.3 FM; CHESTERFIELD, SC; Owner: OUR THREE SONS BROADCASTING, LLP)
  • WDAR-FM (105.5 FM; DARLINGTON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WRML (102.3 FM; PAGELAND, SC; Owner: ROBERT BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around McBee:
  • WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WACH (Channel 57; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WIS (Channel 10; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WRJA-TV (Channel 27; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WBHQ (Channel 63; SUMTER, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W66DE (Channel 50; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJPM-TV (Channel 33; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)

Back to McBee, SC housing info, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, SC smaller cities, SC small cities, All Cities.

 

Back to the top




Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by Onboard Informatics
© 2008 Onboard Informatics. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
 
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2008 Advameg, Inc.