Paxville, South Carolina

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Population in July 2008: 244. Population change since 2000: -1.6%

Males: 116	(47.6%)
Females: 128	(52.4%)

Median resident age:	40.5 years
South Carolina median age:	35.4 years

Zip codes: 29125.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,719 (it was $28,438 in 2000)

Paxville:	$33,719
South Carolina:	$43,329

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,891

Paxville:	$20,891
South Carolina:	$23,137

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $81,754 (it was $50,000 in 2000)

Paxville:	$81,754
South Carolina:	$133,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $90,109; Detached houses: $100,423; Townhouses or other attached units: $75,722; Mobile homes: $10,227

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Races in Paxville:

White Non-Hispanic (64.9%)
Black (33.9%)
Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Paxville: 76.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (14.1%), Irish (11.3%), English (8.9%), German (4.4%), Dutch (2.4%), French (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 182 feet

Land area: 1.05 square miles.

Population density: 233 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Paxville

High school or higher: 71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
Unemployed: 8.7%
Mean travel time to work: 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Paxville town

Never married: 22.2%
Now married: 52.5%
Separated: 4.5%
Widowed: 15.7%
Divorced: 5.1%

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 early 2007.

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

Paxville:	0.8% ($413)
South Carolina:	0.6% ($510)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, SC (42.2 miles , pop. 116,278).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (105.2 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (520.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Pinewood, SC (2.5 miles ), Privateer, SC (2.5 miles ), Lakewood, SC (2.8 miles ), Manning, SC (2.9 miles ), Summerton, SC (3.0 miles ), South Sumter, SC (3.3 miles ), Alcolu, SC (3.4 miles ), Cane Savannah, SC (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 33.74 N, Longitude: 80.36 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 803

Population change in the 1990s: +30 (+13.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (27%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
Food (6%)
Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Transportation equipment (5%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (23%)
Construction (13%)
Social assistance (13%)
Textile mills and textile products (10%)
Food and beverage stores (10%)
Broadcasting and telecommunications (10%)
Chemicals (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (19%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
Construction laborers (10%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)
Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (16%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (16%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (10%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)

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Average climate in Paxville, South Carolina

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Paxville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 54% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/10/2004, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.2 miles away from the Paxville town center injured one person.

On 8/28/1988, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 6.8 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Paxville-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 85% 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 59.1 miles away from Paxville 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 49.5 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 95.3 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 57.1 miles away from Paxville 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 60.7 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 75.1 miles away from Paxville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Paxville:

CLARENDON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MANNING, SC)
TUOMEY (about 13 miles; SUMTER, SC)
WILLIAMSBURG REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; KINGSTREE, SC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Paxville:

SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,971)
BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 42 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 2,880)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 43 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 19,682)
MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 44 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 5,958)
FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 45 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,619)
FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,922)
TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 55 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 5,925)

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Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
South Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	73.0%
Whole state:	69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.0%
Whole state:	4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 1.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	20.4%
Whole state:	14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	3.5%
Whole state:	6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Paxville, SC

Paxville compared to South Carolina state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in 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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Educational Attainment

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Paxville mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Clarendon County South Carolina:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%) Electricity (43%) Utility gas (5%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%) No fuel used (4%)

Religion statistics for Paxville

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	International Pentecostal Holiness Church	Presbyterian Church in America
Adherents	29.7%	19.6%	14.5%	14.3%	5.5%
Congregations	19.0%	17.2%	12.1%	15.5%	5.2%

Name	National Association of Free Will Baptists	Catholic Church	Baha'i	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Other religions
Adherents	3.5%	3.1%	2.4%	2.2%	5.1%
Congregations	10.3%	1.7%	N/A	1.7%	17.2%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	1	$948	$11,376	1	$34
Other Government Administration	0	$0		1	$103
Judicial and Legal	1	$124	$1,488	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	1	$2,262	$27,144	0	$0
Police - Other	1	$559	$6,708	1	$7
Solid Waste Management	1	$696	$8,352	0	$0
Sewerage	1	$275	$3,300	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	1	$597	$7,164	1	$99
Natural Resources	1	$269	$3,228	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$697	$8,364	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	1	$178	$2,136	0	$0
Totals for Government	10	$6,605	$7,926	4	$243

6.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,277 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.30%
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 Sumter County, SC	1.37% ($21,088 average AGI)
from Florence County, SC	0.41% ($30,841)
from Orangeburg County, SC	0.23% ($29,360)

6.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,555 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.15%
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 Sumter County, SC	1.65% ($27,153 average AGI)
to Richland County, SC	0.48% ($20,885)
to Florence County, SC	0.39% ($32,000)

Strongest AM radio stations in Paxville:

WYMB (920 AM; 2 kW; MANNING, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
WDXY (1240 AM; 1 kW; SUMTER, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
WJMX (970 AM; 10 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
WQMC (1290 AM; 1 kW; SUMTER, SC; Owner: MORRIS COLLEGE)
WSSC (1340 AM; 1 kW; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SUMTER BAPTIST TEMPLE, INC.)
WDKD (1310 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Paxville:

WLJI (98.3 FM; SUMMERTON, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC .)
WRJA-FM (88.1 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
WIBZ (95.5 FM; WEDGEFIELD, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
W242AH (96.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
W205BO (88.9 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
WTCB (106.7 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WQKI-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WWKT-FM (99.3 FM; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WNOK (104.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WORG (100.3 FM; ELLOREE, SC; Owner: GARRIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
W207BQ (89.3 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
WHXT (103.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
W204BR (88.7 FM; MANNING, SC; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Paxville:

WRJA-TV (Channel 27; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
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.)
WRLK-TV (Channel 35; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
W31BS (Channel 31; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING INC.)
W55CQ (Channel 55; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Paxville fatal accident list:
Jun 29, 1997 06:30 AM, 365, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Aug 7, 1982 08:50 AM, 15, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1

Paxville Cell Site 2500' From Intersection Of Highway 15 & Highway 366, Structure height: 146.3 m, Call Sign: KNKN992
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 08/15/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4

Edward G Roach, West Of U.S. Hwy 15, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
Registrant: None
Marilyn Matheny, 0.5 Mile East Of 4700 Us 15s, Type: Tower, Structure height: 136.2 m, Overall height: 137.1 m
Registrant: Graham Brock, Inc., St. Simons Island, GA 31522, Phone: (912) 638-8028, Email:
Jerri L Janjua, 2500' From I/S Of Sc Hwy. 15 & Hwy. 366, Type: Tower, Structure height: 140.2 m, Overall height: 146.3 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
Rt 2 Box 542 Boyd Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 95 m, Overall height: 96 m
Registrant: Glory Communications Inc Dba , Sumter, SC 29151, Phone: (803) 452-5512

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 12
Hazardous Condition: 5
Good Intent Call: 1

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