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McCormick County

Population in July 2008: 115. Population change since 2000: -4.2%
 

Males: 53  (46.7%)
Females: 62  (53.3%)

Median resident age:  45.0 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip code: 29844


Estimated median household income in 2008: $48,774 (it was $38,958 in 2000)
Parksville:  $48,774
South Carolina:  $44,625

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $26,810

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $84,441 (it was $50,000 in 2000)
Parksville:  $84,441
South Carolina:  $138,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $114,530; Detached houses: $117,337; Mobile homes: $53,750

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Races in Parksville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.3%)
  • Black (9.2%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.8%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Parksville: 73.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (35.0%), Scotch-Irish (9.2%), German (5.8%), Irish (5.0%), Italian (1.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 348 feet

Land area: 0.66 square miles.

Population density: 175 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Parksville

  • High school or higher: 81.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Parksville town

  • Never married: 12.1%
  • Now married: 76.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 4.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
South Carolina:  2.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in May 2009.

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

Parksville:  0.5% ($228)
South Carolina:  0.6% ($510)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Augusta, GA (25.3 miles , pop. 138,000).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (125.6 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (580.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Modoc, SC (2.2 miles ), Plum Branch, SC (2.2 miles) , Clarks Hill, SC (3.0 miles ), McCormick, SC (3.1 miles ), South Lincolnton, GA (3.4 miles ), Appling, GA (3.6 miles ), Troy, SC (3.8 miles) , Lincolnton, GA (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 33.79 N, Longitude: 82.22 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 864

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Population change in the 1990s: -73 (-37.8%).



Average climate in Parksville, South Carolina

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Parksville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 45% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/31/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.6 miles away from the Parksville 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 29.6 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Parksville-area historical earthquake activity is above South Carolina state average. It is 76% 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 16.6 miles away from Parksville center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 39.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/3/1992 at 04:21:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 18.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.4 miles away from Parksville center
On 8/8/1993 at 09:24:31, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 37.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Parksville:
  • EDGEFIELD COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; EDGEFIELD, SC)
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)
  • SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - SELECT AUGUSTA (about 24 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Parksville:
  • PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 24 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,406)
  • AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,778)
  • AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 31 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,300)
  • LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 2,429)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 35 miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 61 miles; PENDLETON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,343)
  • UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 68 miles; ATHENS, GA; FT enrollment: 28,464)

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

Cemetery: Parksville Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.5%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.8%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 3.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  2.5%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  2.5%
Whole state:  6.5%


Parksville 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 below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in McCormick County South Carolina:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Electricity (42%)
  • No fuel used (6%)


Religion statistics for Parksville

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 27.13%
Here27.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther
Adherents56.6%30.2%5.1%4.7%3.4%
Congregations44.4%27.8%5.6%5.6%16.7%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$100
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$350
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 2$240
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$160
Totals for Government 0$0 5$850



Parksville government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $11,000
    Fire Protection: $5,000
    General - Other: $1,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $10,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $25,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $128,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,000

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 Parksville:
  • WGAC (580 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRDW (1480 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTEL (1630 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WCZZ (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: KEENE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
  • WFAM (1050 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: J.J. & B. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTHB (1550 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Parksville:
  • WPRW-FM (107.7 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBBQ-FM (104.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKXC-FM (99.5 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAFJ (88.3 FM; BELVEDERE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WZNY (105.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAKB (96.9 FM; WRENS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
  • WAEG (92.3 FM; EVANS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
  • WKSX-FM (92.7 FM; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: EDGEFIELD-SALUDA RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKSP (96.3 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLPE (91.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WEKL (102.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCHZ (95.1 FM; HARLEM, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE,LLC)
  • WGOR (93.9 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: WGOR LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSLT (98.3 FM; CLEARWATER, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Parksville:
  • WJBF (Channel 6; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAGT (Channel 26; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WAGT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WRDW-TV (Channel 12; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WRDW LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W56EE (Channel 56; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCES-TV (Channel 20; WRENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WFXG (Channel 54; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
  • WBPI-LP (Channel 49; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WATCHMAN BROADCASTING PRODUCTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC.)
  • W58CZ (Channel 58; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WAAU-LP (Channel 18; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: THOMAS J. PIPER)

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