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Population in July 2007: 1,505.
Males: 659  (43.8%)
Females: 846  (56.2%)
Median resident age:  40.9 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 29835.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,344 (it was $19,688 in 2000)
McCormick:  $23,344
South Carolina:  $43,329

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $82,735 (it was $50,600 in 2000)
McCormick:  $82,735
South Carolina:  $133,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $104,286; Detached houses: $108,692; Townhouses or other attached units: $240,389; In 5 to 9-unit structures: $99,876; Mobile homes: $22,917

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Races in McCormick:

  • Black (64.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (32.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in McCormick: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (10.5%), German (5.3%), English (4.6%), Irish (3.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%), French (1.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 520 feet

Land area: 3.76 square miles.

Population density: 401 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in McCormick

  • High school or higher: 61.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in McCormick town

  • Never married: 31.1%
  • Now married: 39.4%
  • Separated: 4.9%
  • Widowed: 12.9%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

7 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.5%
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:

McCormick:  0.5% ($244)
South Carolina:  0.6% ($510)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Augusta, GA (36.4 miles , pop. 138,000).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (134.4 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (646.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Plum Branch, SC (4.9 miles) , Troy, SC (5.1 miles) , Bradley, SC (9.8 miles) , Parksville, SC (10.1 miles) , Willington, SC (11.9 miles) , Modoc, SC (14.6 miles ), South Lincolnton, GA (14.9 miles ), Lincolnton, GA (15.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 0 buildings

Latitude: 33.91 N, Longitude: 82.29 W

Area code: 864

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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (18%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (15%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (15%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)


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Crime in McCormick (2002):
  • 1 murder (65.6 per 100,000)
  • 1 rape (65.6 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 31 assaults (2032.8 per 100,000)
  • 17 burglaries (1114.8 per 100,000)
  • 65 thefts (4262.3 per 100,000)
  • 3 auto thefts (196.7 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 854.4 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)

Average climate in McCormick, South Carolina

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McCormick-area historical tornado activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 23% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/31/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.5 miles away from the McCormick 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 26.1 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near McCormick:
  • SELF REGIONAL HEALTHCARE (about 18 miles; GREENWOOD, SC)
  • ABBEVILLE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; ABBEVILLE, SC)
  • EDGEFIELD COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; EDGEFIELD, SC)

Political contributions by individuals in McCormick, SC

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to McCormick:
  • AUGUSTA RGNL AT BUSH FIELD (about 45 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; ID: AGS)
  • ANDERSON RGNL (about 49 miles; ANDERSON, SC; ID: AND)
  • DONALDSON CENTER (about 58 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; ID: GYH)
Other public-use airports nearest to McCormick:
  • MC CORMICK COUNTY (about 2 miles; MC CORMICK, SC; ID: S19)
  • HESTER MEMORIAL (about 23 miles; CALHOUN FALLS, SC; ID: 0A2)
  • GREENWOOD COUNTY (about 24 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; ID: GRD)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to McCormick:
  • PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 18 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,406)
  • LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 2,429)
  • AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,778)
  • AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 41 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,300)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 48 miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 53 miles; PENDLETON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,343)
  • GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 63 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 6,157)
Private high school in McCormick:
  • LONG CANE ACADEMY (Students: 123; Location: 1317 OVERBROOK RD; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in McCormick:
Library in McCormick:
  • MCCORMICK COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $106,249; Location: 212 PINE STREET; 25,863 books; 953 audio materials; 26 video materials; 74 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: McCormick County Fairground (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in McCormick include: McCormick United Methodist Church (A), First Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Overbrook Cemetery (1), McCormick City Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

MCCORMICK CO WATER AUTH (Population served: 8500, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-02-2004)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-07-2003)
  • Notification, Public - Between JAN-2000 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1993 and JUL-10-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-1994)
Drinking water stations with addresses in McCormick that have no violations reported:
  • MCCORMICK CPW (Population served: 2038, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

Average household size:
This town:  2.2 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  60.9%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.3%
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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  26.8%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  12.5%
Whole state:  6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in McCormick, SC


12 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
7 people in homes for the mentally retarded


McCormick compared to South Carolina state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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McCormick travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in McCormick County South Carolina:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Wood (2%)

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
Police Protection - Officers 6$13,574$27,1480$0
Firefighters 0$0 22$108
Streets and Highways 1$1,661$19,9321$352
Financial Administration 1$2,334$28,0081$162
Sewerage 2$5,628$33,7682$2,019
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$1,137
Electric Power 5$12,288$29,4910$0
Water Supply 6$14,493$28,9860$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$90
Totals for Government 21$49,977$28,55834$3,868



McCormick government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $56,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $247,000
    Central Staff Services: $99,000
    Solid Waste Management: $85,000
    General - Other: $78,000
    Regular Highways: $45,000
    Fire Protection: $22,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $914,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $89,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $171,000
    All Other: $12,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,478,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,443,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $35,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $17,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $7,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $35,000
    Regular Highways: $31,000
    Central Staff: $2,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,018,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $179,000
    General Support: $130,000
    Highways: $20,000
  • Tax - Property: $205,000
    NEC: $136,000
    Public Utilities: $10,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $251,000

7.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,828 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.18%
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 Greenwood County, SC  0.78% ($32,423 average AGI)
from Abbeville County, SC  0.57% ($20,263)
from Richmond County, GA  0.36% ($35,083)


5.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,201 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.50%
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 Greenwood County, SC  1.26% ($26,268 average AGI)
to Abbeville County, SC  0.58% ($26,421)
to Aiken County, SC  0.52% ($53,235)


Strongest AM radio stations in McCormick:
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCZZ (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: KEENE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WGAC (580 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WRDW (1480 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTEL (1630 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in McCormick:
  • WPRW-FM (107.7 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBBQ-FM (104.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAKB (96.9 FM; WRENS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
  • WAFJ (88.3 FM; BELVEDERE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKXC-FM (99.5 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
  • WZNY (105.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZSN (103.5 FM; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: KEENE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
  • WCHZ (95.1 FM; HARLEM, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE,LLC)
  • WKSX-FM (92.7 FM; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: EDGEFIELD-SALUDA RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WZLA-FM (92.9 FM; ABBEVILLE, SC; Owner: RONALD SHELLEY REID)
  • WAEG (92.3 FM; EVANS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
  • W274AE (102.7 FM; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around McCormick:
  • WJBF (Channel 6; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCES-TV (Channel 20; WRENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WAGT (Channel 26; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WAGT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WRDW-TV (Channel 12; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WRDW LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WFXG (Channel 54; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
  • W56EE (Channel 56; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNEH (Channel 38; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)

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