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Population in July 2008: 13,224. Population change since 2000: +3.6%
 

Males: 5,717  (43.2%)
Females: 7,507  (56.8%)

Median resident age:  27.7 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 29115, 29116, 29117, 29118.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,674 (it was $30,306 in 2000)
Orangeburg:  $32,674
South Carolina:  $43,329

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,098
Orangeburg:  $17,098
South Carolina:  $23,137

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $99,066 (it was $74,800 in 2000)
Orangeburg:  $99,066
South Carolina:  $133,900
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Races in Orangeburg:

  • Black (67.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (29.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Orangeburg: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (5.7%), German (4.7%), English (4.7%), Irish (2.6%), Subsaharan African (2.4%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 245 feet

Land area: 8.29 square miles.

Population density: 1594 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Orangeburg

  • High school or higher: 76.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
  • Unemployed: 14.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Orangeburg city

  • Never married: 47.9%
  • Now married: 30.7%
  • Separated: 6.0%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

286 residents are foreign born (0.8% Asia, 0.6% Latin America, 0.5% Europe, 0.4% Africa).

This city:  2.2%
South Carolina:  2.9%


According to our research there were 102 registered sex offenders living in Orangeburg, South Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Orangeburg to the number of sex offenders is 130 to 1.

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

Orangeburg:  0.7% ($510)
South Carolina:  0.6% ($510)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, SC (37.0 miles , pop. 116,278).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (118.3 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (549.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Wilkinson Heights, SC (1.3 miles ), Brookdale, SC (1.4 miles ), Edisto, SC (1.6 miles ), Cordova, SC (2.3 miles) , Rowesville, SC (2.9 miles ), Cameron, SC (3.1 miles ), Cope, SC (3.4 miles) , St. Matthews, SC (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $94,200
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $94,200
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $51,800
  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $88,500
  • 2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $99,300
  • 2001: 15 buildings, average cost: $72,600
  • 2002: 81 buildings, average cost: $59,100
  • 2003: 90 buildings, average cost: $56,500
  • 2004: 94 buildings, average cost: $62,000
  • 2005: 28 buildings, average cost: $111,000
  • 2006: 20 buildings, average cost: $104,000
  • 2007: 19 buildings, average cost: $83,100
  • 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $123,600

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 33.50 N, Longitude: 80.86 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +9,545 (+74.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,627 (53.0%)

Area code: 803

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Population change in the 1990s: -1,233 (-8.8%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (13%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (26%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



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Crime in Orangeburg by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0123110
    per 100,000 0.07.715.723.27.76.80.0
Rapes 51555334
    per 100,000 38.7114.839.438.723.020.429.3
Robberies 28336229352428
    per 100,000 216.6252.5488.0224.5267.8163.4204.8
Assaults 761656036664355
    per 100,000 587.91262.7472.2278.7505.0292.8402.2
Burglaries 243262285230229232162
    per 100,000 1879.82005.12243.01780.91752.11579.81184.7
Thefts 810739760614569523558
    per 100,000 6266.05655.55981.44754.24353.53561.54080.7
Auto thefts 77697774704869
    per 100,000 595.7528.0606.0573.0535.6326.9504.6
Arson 4329532
    per 100,000 30.923.015.769.738.320.414.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 643.4844.3748.5561.2554.6416.8451.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 92 (70 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  5.29
US city average:  3.00

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Orangeburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 50% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/10/2004, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.4 miles away from the Orangeburg city center injured one person.

On 4/23/1983, a category 3 tornado 11.5 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Orangeburg-area historical earthquake activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 85% 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 97.1 miles away from Orangeburg center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 58.5 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 53.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/11/2002 at 23:39:29, a magnitude 4.4 (4.0 MB, 4.4 LG, Depth: 1.5 mi) earthquake occurred 92.8 miles away from Orangeburg center
On 4/17/1995 at 13:45:57, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 59.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.3 miles away from Orangeburg center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Birthplace of: South Carolina, Alex Barron - 2005 NFL player (St. Louis Rams, born: Sep 28, 1982), Arturo Freeman - 2005 NFL player (Tennessee Titans, born: Oct 27, 1976), Deveron Harper - 2005 NFL player (Miami Dolphins, born: Nov 15, 1977), Donnie Abraham - 2005 NFL player (New York Jets, born: Oct 8, 1973), Mikki Moore - NBA player (Seattle SuperSonics, born: Nov 4, 1975), Woodrow Dantzler - 2005 NFL player (Dallas Cowboys, born: Oct 4, 1979).


Main business address for: COMMUNITY BANKSHARES INC /SC/ (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).


Hospital/medical center in Orangeburg:
  • TRMC OF ORANGEBURG & CALHOUN (3000 ST MATTHEWS RD BOX 1806)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Orangeburg:
  • BAMBERG COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; BAMBERG, SC)
  • BARNWELL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; BARNWELL, SC)
  • INTERMEDICAL HOSPITAL OF SC (about 36 miles; BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER, SC)

Political contributions by individuals in Orangeburg, SC

Airports and Heliports located in Orangeburg: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Orangeburg, SC

Local government website: www.orangeburg.sc.us

Colleges/Universities in Orangeburg:
  • SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 3,971; Location: 300 COLLEGE ST NE; Public; Website: WWW.SCSU.EDU; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • ORANGEBURG CALHOUN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 1,282; Location: 3250 ST MATTHEWS RD; Public; Website: www.octech.org)
  • CLAFLIN UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 1,121; Location: 400 MAGNOLIA STREET; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.claflin.edu)
  • SOUTHERN METHODIST COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 44; Location: 541 BROUGHTON ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.smcollege.edu)
  • KENNETH SHULERS SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY (FT enrollment: 24; Location: 1580 MIDDLETON ST; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Orangeburg:
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 36 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 19,682)
  • MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 38 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 5,958)
  • BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 39 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 2,880)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 49 miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 58 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 5,925)
  • CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,191)
  • AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,778)
Private high schools in Orangeburg:
  • ORANGEBURG PREP SCHOOL (Students: 866; Location: 2651 NORTH ROAD NW; Grades: PK - 12)
  • ORANGEBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 197; Location: 450 WOODBINE DRIVE; Grades: PK - 12)
  • WESLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 62; Location: 806 BROUGHTON ST SW BOX 628; Grades: KG - 12)
  • GARDEN CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 60; Location: 681BROUGHTON STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Orangeburg:
Private elementary/middle schools in Orangeburg:
  • ST ANDREWS METHODIST KINDERGAR (Students: 126; Location: 1980 COLUMBIA RD NE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • TRINITY UNITED METHODIST KINDE (Students: 58; Location: 185 BOULEVARD ST NE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • PECAN GROVE SDA SCHOOL (Students: 18; Location: 542 NESSES HWY; Grades: KG - 8)
See full list of schools located in Orangeburg

Library in Orangeburg:
  • ORANGEBURG COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,015,742; Location: 510 LOUIS ST; 107,427 books; 2,002 audio materials; 1,495 video materials; 317 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • St. Paul's UMC has a daycare and Kindergarten at 1356 Amelia Street in Orangeburg. It needs to be added to the list of private schools.

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Notable locations in Orangeburg: Sunlight Community Center (A), Orangeburg County Jail (B), Orangeburg County Free Library (C), Orangeburg County Courthouse (D), Orangeburg City Hall (E), Orangeburg-Calhoun Law Enforcement Center (F), Dukes Gymnasium (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Edisto Village Shopping Center (1), Grove Park Village Shopping Center (2), Orangeburg Mall Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Orangeburg include: Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church (A), Orangeburg Lutheran Church (B), Mount Zion Baptist Church (C), Church of God (D), Church of the Redeemer (E), Mount Pisgah Baptist Church (F), William Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (G), Saint Johns Methodist Church (H), Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Sunnyside Cemetery (1), First Baptist Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Caw Caw Swamp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Orangeburg include: Mirmow Field (1), Ellis Avenue Historic District (2), Amelia Street Historic District (3), Memorial Plaza (4), Orangeburg Historic District (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Orangeburg Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Southern Music (1015 Five Chop Road), Stardust Amusement (1824 Five Chop Road), Getaway Travel (Tours & Charters; 223 Lombardi Court).

Hotels: Holiday Inn Express (118 Sleep Inn Drive), Fairfield Orangeburg (663 Citadel Rd), Howard Johnson (3608 Old St. Matthews Rd.), Hampton Inn Orangeburg (3583 Saint Matthews Road), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (118 Sleep Inn Drive), Carolina Lodge (3620 Saint Matthews Road), Days Inn Orangeburg South SC (3402 Five Chop Road), Jameson Inn Orangeburg (Sj) (2350 Chesnut St Ne), Quality Inn & Suites (1415 John C Calhoun Drive).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  56.0%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  24.7%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  13.5%
Whole state:  6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Orangeburg, SC


People in group quarters in Orangeburg
  • 2366 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 254 people in nursing homes
  • 75 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 29 people in other group homes


Orangeburg compared to South Carolina state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Banks with branches in Orangeburg (2009 data):
  • SCBT National Association: Scbt National Association, 601 Branch, Edisto Drive Branch, Mortgage Loan Division Branch, Messenger Service Branch, St. Matthews Road Branch. Info updated 2008-12-22: Bank assets: $2,763.2 mil, Deposits: $2,155.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 56 total offices, Holding Company: Scbt Financial Corporation
  • First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Inc.: St. Matthews Branch, Broughton Street Branch, Columbia Road Branch, Russell Street Branch. Info updated 2008-12-02: Bank assets: $6,743.5 mil, Deposits: $5,585.9 mil, headquarters in Columbia, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 182 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancorporation, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: John C. Calhoun Branch at 761 John C. Calhoun Drive, branch established on 1969-06-02; Orangeburg Mall Branch at 1325 St. Matthews Road, Northeast, branch established on 1968-08-14. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • South Carolina Community Bank: Orangeburg Office Branch at 1475 Amelia Street, branch established on 2008-04-01. Info updated 2008-04-15: Bank assets: $81.2 mil, Deposits: $73.7 mil, headquarters in Columbia, SC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Sccb Financial Corp
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Orangeburg Main Branch at 500 Bennett Avenue, branch established on 1955-12-08. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Orangeburg, South Carolina
  • Comfort Inn & Suites, 3671 St Matthews Rd, Orangeburg, SC 29115, Phone: (803) 531-9200
  • Jameson Inn, 2350 Chestnut St Ne, Orangeburg, SC 29115, Phone: (803) 534-1611
  • Southern Lodge & Suites, 1017 Chestnut St Ne, Orangeburg, SC 29115, Phone: (803) 531-4300
  • Quality Inn & Suites, 1415 John C Calhoun Dr, Orangeburg, SC 29115, Phone: (803) 531-4600, Fax: (803) 516-0187
  • Sleep Inn, 3689 St Matthews Rd, Orangeburg, SC 29115, Phone: (803) 531-7200
  • Fairfield Inn Orangeburg, 663 Citadel Rd, Orangeburg, SC 29110, Phone: (800) 627-7468, Fax: (803) 531-0144
  • Country Inn & Suites, 731 Citadel Rd, Orangeburg, SC 29118, Phone: (803) 928-5300, Fax: (803) 628-5301
  • Hampton Inn Orangeburg, 3583 St Matthews Rd, Orangeburg, SC 29118, Phone: (803) 531-6400, Fax: (803) 534-0557
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotels And Suites, 118 Sleep Inn Rd, Orangeburg, SC 29118, Phone: (803) 539-2900, Fax: (803) 539-2930
All 9 fire-safe hotels and motels in Orangeburg, South Carolina


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2004 Presidential Election results in Orangeburg County South Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (52%)
  • Electricity (43%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Orangeburg

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents39.4%34.7%4.3%2.5%2.3%
Congregations28.7%35.3%2.7%1.3%2.0%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Church of the NazareneInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.2%2.1%1.8%1.6%8.9%
Congregations2.7%6.0%2.0%4.0%15.3%
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 7$26,975$46,2431$868
Other Government Administration 4$21,219$63,6570$0
Judicial and Legal 4$15,498$46,4940$0
Police Protection - Officers 85$89,720$12,6660$0
Police - Other 13$30,321$27,9890$0
Firefighters 6$12,268$24,5360$0
Streets and Highways 11$29,353$32,0210$0
Airports 1$3,372$40,4642$2,214
Solid Waste Management 18$44,280$29,5200$0
Sewerage 41$145,601$42,6150$0
Parks and Recreation 32$65,313$24,4925$2,435
Housing and Community Development(Local) 2$6,642$39,8520$0
Water Supply 50$159,386$38,2530$0
Electric Power 69$275,090$47,8420$0
Gas Supply 20$77,211$46,3270$0
Other and Unallocable 15$35,424$28,3394$3,321
Totals for Government 378$1,037,673$32,94212$8,838


Orangeburg government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $162,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,317,000
    Parks and Recreation: $787,000
    Solid Waste Management: $693,000
    All Other: $644,000
    Air Transportation: $311,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $2,000
  • Construction - Electric Utilities: $6,529,000
    General - Other: $3,337,000
    Water Utilities: $3,200,000
    Gas Utilities: $1,467,000
    Sewerage: $961,000
    Air Transportation: $238,000
    Parks and Recreation: $166,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $50,831,000
    Gas Utilities: $21,895,000
    Police Protection: $5,775,000
    Water Utilities: $4,562,000
    Sewerage: $2,600,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,384,000
    General - Other: $2,183,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,009,000
    Central Staff Services: $595,000
    Financial Administration: $455,000
    Air Transportation: $320,000
    Regular Highways: $234,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $187,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $108,000
    General Public Buildings: $101,000
    Local Fire Protection: $58,000
    Parking Facilities: $7,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $51,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $378,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $19,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,025,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $663,000
    Interest Earnings: $578,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $537,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $85,000
    Rents: $18,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,500,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,475,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,547,000
    Electric Utilities: $828,000
    Parks and Recreation: $780,000
    Police Protection: $273,000
    Solid Waste Management: $94,000
    Financial Administration: $19,000
    Regular Highways: $9,000
    General Public Building: $6,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,407,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $56,395,000
    Gas Utilities: $22,470,000
    Water Utilities: $5,085,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $924,000
    General Local Government Support: $386,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,631,000
    Other License: $1,608,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $994,000
    Other Selective Sales: $855,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $131,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $13,997,000

5.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,561 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.01%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($148 average AGI)
Orangeburg County:  0.09%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Calhoun County, SC  0.39% ($28,694 average AGI)
from Richland County, SC  0.35% ($30,566)
from Dorchester County, SC  0.31% ($35,726)


5.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,679 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.64%
South Carolina average:  6.88%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($131 average AGI)
Orangeburg County:  0.05%
South Carolina average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Richland County, SC  0.78% ($32,955 average AGI)
to Lexington County, SC  0.44% ($32,140)
to Calhoun County, SC  0.37% ($25,522)


Strongest AM radio stations in Orangeburg:
  • WPJK (1580 AM; 1 kW; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: BOSE GOWDY)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WQKI (710 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ST. MATTHEWS, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQIZ (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: RADIO PROPERTIES, LLC)
  • WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLGO (1170 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LEXINGTON, SC; Owner: LEVAS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRIT (790 AM; 1 kW; BAMBERG-DENMARK, SC; Owner: VOORHEES COLLEGE)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Orangeburg:
  • WSSB-FM (90.3 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WIGL (102.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQKI-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHXT (103.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WTCB (106.7 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGFG (105.1 FM; BRANCHVILLE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
  • WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSPX (94.5 FM; BOWMAN, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWBD (95.7 FM; BAMBERG, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAW-FM (99.1 FM; BARNWELL, SC; Owner: BULLIE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W243AG (96.5 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WNKT (107.5 FM; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRJA-FM (88.1 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WORG (100.3 FM; ELLOREE, SC; Owner: GARRIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WNOK (104.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Orangeburg:
  • W55CQ (Channel 55; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W31BS (Channel 31; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • 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.)
  • WRJA-TV (Channel 27; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WRLK-TV (Channel 35; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WEBA-TV (Channel 14; ALLENDALE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Orangeburg fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 30 meters (98ft)
Total costs: $3,086,000
Total average daily traffic: 100,100
Total average daily truck traffic: 10,511

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Orangeburg)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 44 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Orangeburg, SC)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 69 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Orangeburg)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 18 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Orangeburg)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 179
  • Hazardous Condition: 51
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Orangeburg


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Orangeburg, SC

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