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Notable locations in Oakway: Simpson Store (A), Knox Store (B), Old Retreat (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Oakway include: Pleasant Grove Church (A), Oakway Church (B), Center Church (C), Mount Pleasant Church (D), Cross Roads Baptist Church (E), Earles Grove Baptist Church (F), Tugaloo Church (G), Saint Annes Church (H), Fair Play Presbyterian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oakway Cemetery (1), Pleasant Grove Cemetery (2), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (3), Kesse Cemetery (4), Hays Cemetery (5), Marit Cemetery (6), South Union Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Prater Pond (A), Beaverdam Watershed Five Lake (B), Beaverdam Watershed Four Lake (C), Smith Pond (D), Broom Pond (E), Mitchells Lake (F), Keaslers Pond (G), Sanders Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Speeds Creek (A), Mud Creek (B), Cleveland Creek (C), Choestoea Creek (D), Harbin Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This place: | 8.6% | | Whole state: | 14.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This place: | 3.6% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oakway, SC
People in group quarters in Oakway
- 13 people in nursing homes
- 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 10 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
Oakway compared to South Carolina state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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2004 Presidential Election results in Oconee County South Carolina:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (62%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Utility gas (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Wood (3%)
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Religion statistics for Oakway
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 68.2% | 7.1% | 6.4% | 4.7% | 3.1% |
| Congregations | 49.6% | 9.4% | 12.2% | 1.4% | 4.3% |
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| Name | The Wesleyan Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Assemblies of God | Church of God of Prophecy | Other religions |
| Adherents | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 4.5% |
| Congregations | 4.3% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 5.8% | 10.8% |
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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.
6.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($53,827 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.01% | | South Carolina average: | 8.00% |
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($162 average AGI)| Oconee County: | 0.05% | | South Carolina average: | 0.15% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,479 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.18% | | 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 Oakway:
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
- WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
- WLET (1420 AM; 5 kW; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WANS (1280 AM; 5 kW; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: FM 103 INC.)
- WTBI (1540 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PICKENS, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
- WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Oakway:
- WHZT (98.1 FM; SENECA, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WRBN (104.1 FM; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
- WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WRAF (90.9 FM; TOCCOA FALLS, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
- WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W269AY (101.7 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WHLC (104.5 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORP.)
- WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
- WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- W277AL (103.3 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORPORATION)
- WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
TV broadcast stations around Oakway:
- W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WNEG-TV (Channel 32; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- Edward G Roach, Mt. Pleasant Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, , Licensee ID: L00131772
Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Jay A Panozzo, 2.5 Mi Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 63.4 m
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- Hwy 24 At Oakway Community, Call Sign: KLP772
Assigned Frequencies : 154.130 MHz Grant Date: 06/12/2002, Expiration Date: 06/08/2012
Registrant: Oconee County Communications/911, 415 South Pine Street, Walhalla, SC 29691, Phone: (864) 718-1010, Fax: (864) 638-4116 - Lookout Tower Cr Ce17 .1 Mi Int Sc Hwy 24, Call Sign: KIG476, Licensee ID: L00135262
Assigned Frequencies : 159.270 MHz, 159.300 MHz, 159.360 MHz, 159.450 MHz Grant Date: 01/24/1997, Expiration Date: 03/11/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/12/2002
Registrant: State Of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29221, Phone: (803) 737-8800
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- OAKWAY, 2.5 Miles Se Of, Overall height: 63.4 m, Call Sign: WLB591
3730.00 MHz, 3810.00 MHz, 3890.00 MHz, 3970.00 MHz, 4050.00 MHz, 4130.00 MHz, 3730.00 MHz, 3810.00 MHz, 3890.00 MHz, 3970.00 MHz... (+14 more) Grant Date: 01/23/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 04/12/2005, Certifier: Dennis W Guard Jr.
Registrant: Mci Worldcom Network Services, Inc., 2400 North Glenville, Richardson, TX 75082, Phone: (972) 729-6406, Fax: (972) 729-2690, Email:
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