Mulberry, South Carolina

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Population in 2010: 529. Population change since 2000: -37.1%

Males: 257	(48.6%)
Females: 272	(51.4%)

Median resident age:	39.4 years
South Carolina median age:	40.2 years

Zip codes: 29153.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $16,265 (it was $34,432 in 2000)

Mulberry:	$16,265
South Carolina:	$42,442

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $17,301

Mulberry CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $80,329 (it was $65,900 in 2000)

Mulberry:	$80,329
South Carolina:	$137,500

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $92,709; Detached houses: $87,959; In 2-unit structures: $256,971; Mobile homes: $66,078

Median gross rent in 2009: $670.

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White alone - 247 (46.7%)
Black alone - 211 (39.9%)
Hispanic - 69 (13.0%)
Two or more races - 2 (0.4%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Mulberry: 81.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (7.7%), Irish (5.0%), United States (3.8%), German (3.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.96 square miles.

Population density: 269 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Mulberry:

High school or higher: 68.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
Unemployed: 3.8%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mulberry CDP:

Never married: 25.4%
Now married: 65.4%
Separated: 2.4%
Widowed: 5.2%
Divorced: 1.5%

85 residents are foreign born (10.1% Latin America).

This place:	10.1%
South Carolina:	2.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $370 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $146 (0.2%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, SC (39.0 miles , pop. 116,278).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (91.4 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (507.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Sumter, SC (1.5 miles ), East Sumter, SC (1.7 miles ), South Sumter, SC (2.0 miles ), Millwood, SC (2.0 miles ), Oswego, SC (2.2 miles) , Lakewood, SC (2.6 miles ), Cane Savannah, SC (2.7 miles ), Cherryvale, SC (2.7 miles ).

Latitude: 33.95 N, Longitude: 80.34 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 803

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Unemployment in August 2012:

Here:	10.7%
South Carolina:	9.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)

Males Females

Information (26%)
Educational services (24%)
Manufacturing (18%)
Construction (16%)
Health care and social assistance (16%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)

Transportation and warehousing (29%)
Educational services (25%)
Accommodation and food services (22%)
Health care and social assistance (14%)
Wholesale trade (10%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)

Most common occupations (%)

Males Females

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (19%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (18%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (17%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Construction laborers (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Cashiers (14%)
Other financial specialists (13%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
Customer service representatives (9%)
Construction laborers (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)

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Average climate in Mulberry, South Carolina

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Tornado activity:

Mulberry-area historical tornado activity is above South Carolina state average. It is 84% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/15/2007, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.6 miles away from the Mulberry place center killed one person and injured 5 people.

On 3/28/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 43.5 miles away from the place center injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mulberry-area historical earthquake activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 87% 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 73.4 miles away from the city 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 63.5 miles away from Mulberry 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 46.3 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) earthquake occurred 71.1 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 61.0 miles away from Mulberry center
On 9/22/2006 at 11:22:00, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 59.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sumter County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Flood: 1, Drought: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Mulberry:

TUOMEY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; SUMTER, SC)
CLARENDON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; MANNING, SC)
KERSHAW HEALTH (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, about 28 miles away; CAMDEN, SC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mulberry:

Florence-Darlington Technical College (about 37 miles; Florence, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,088)
Benedict College (about 40 miles; Columbia, SC; FT enrollment: 2,942)
University of South Carolina-Columbia (about 40 miles; Columbia, SC; FT enrollment: 23,969)
Francis Marion University (about 43 miles; Florence, SC; FT enrollment: 3,329)
South Carolina State University (about 44 miles; Orangeburg, SC; FT enrollment: 3,851)
Midlands Technical College (about 45 miles; West Columbia, SC; FT enrollment: 5,564)
Charleston Southern University (about 69 miles; Charleston, SC; FT enrollment: 2,364)

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Notable location: Sumter County Correctional Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Dubose Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Sumter County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 17.2. This is significantly better than average.

City:	17.2
U.S.:	32.0

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) [µ/m³] level in 2010 was 18.6. This is about average. There were 28 monitors within city limits.

City:	18.6
U.S.:	22.1

Lead (Pb) [µ/m³] level in 2007 was 0.00111. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.9 miles away from the city center.

City:	0.00111
U.S.:	0.06353

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 24.1%
(28.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 15.9% for Black residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:

This place:	2.6 people
South Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	65.3%
Whole state:	68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	2.5%
Whole state:	4.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mulberry, SC

People in group quarters in Mulberry:

250 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
41 people in other types of correctional institutions
21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Mulberry compared to South Carolina state average:

Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
House age below 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 significantly below state average.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Mulberry mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Electricity (54%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
Utility gas (11%)

2004 Presidential Election results in Sumter County South Carolina:

2008 Presidential Election results in Sumter County South Carolina:

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Religion statistics for Mulberry (based on Sumter County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.64%

Here		38.6%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Catholic Church	Assemblies of God
Adherents	45.0%	20.0%	8.2%	6.0%	2.8%
Congregations	30.7%	20.2%	13.2%	1.8%	2.6%

Name	Episcopal Church	Church of the Nazarene	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	LDS (Mormon) Church	Other
Adherents	2.5%	2.3%	1.5%	1.5%	10.1%
Congregations	4.4%	2.6%	0.9%	0.9%	22.8%

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: 16

Sumter County:	1.54 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:	1.99 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1

This county:	0.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:	0.15 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8

Sumter County:	0.77 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:	0.85 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 63

Sumter County:	6.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:	5.38 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 44

Here:	4.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:	7.75 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

This county:	13.2%
South Carolina:	10.6%

Adult obesity rate:

Sumter County:	34.1%
South Carolina:	29.4%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

This county:	11.2%
State:	13.4%

7.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,499 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.07%
South Carolina average:	8.00%

0.78% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,129 average AGI)
Sumter County:
0.78%
South Carolina average:
0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Clarendon County, SC	0.48% ($27,153 average AGI)
from Richland County, SC	0.32% ($30,564)
from Lee County, SC	0.27% ($23,118)

8.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,894 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.18%
South Carolina average:	6.88%

0.71% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,768 average AGI)
Sumter County:
0.71%
South Carolina average:
0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Richland County, SC	0.72% ($30,474 average AGI)
to Clarendon County, SC	0.39% ($21,088)
to Lee County, SC	0.28% ($26,238)

Strongest AM radio stations in Mulberry:

WSSC (1340 AM; 1 kW; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SUMTER BAPTIST TEMPLE, INC.)
WDXY (1240 AM; 1 kW; SUMTER, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WQMC (1290 AM; 1 kW; SUMTER, SC; Owner: MORRIS COLLEGE)
WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
WYMB (920 AM; 2 kW; MANNING, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WJMX (970 AM; 10 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
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)
WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
WVOC (560 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mulberry:

WRJA-FM (88.1 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WIBZ (95.5 FM; WEDGEFIELD, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
W205BO (88.9 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
W242AH (96.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
WWKT-FM (99.3 FM; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
WNOK (104.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
W207BQ (89.3 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
WLJI (98.3 FM; SUMMERTON, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC .)
WTCB (106.7 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WCOS-FM (97.5 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WLTR (91.3 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WBZF (98.5 FM; HARTSVILLE, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WMXT (102.1 FM; PAMPLICO, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WWFN (100.1 FM; LAKE CITY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Mulberry:

WRJA-TV (Channel 27; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
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.)
WBHQ (Channel 63; SUMTER, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
WRLK-TV (Channel 35; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WPDF-LP (Channel 56; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: GE MEDIA, INC.)
W31BS (Channel 31; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING INC.)

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	3	$95,120	1	$71,390	6	$78,932	0	$0	2	$47,360
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	1	$78,030	5	$88,282	1	$12,270	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0	2	$127,700	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

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Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0007.00

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	1	$91,700	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	2	$50,475	1	$61,130	1	$52,490
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0007.00

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