Aiken County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
SO2
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2008 was 24.3. This is significantly better than average.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2003 was 0.00170. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.5 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 2.48. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.4 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 19.9. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 18.5 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 0.972. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.4 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2001 was 14.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.5 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Salley and their reported violations in the past:
SALLEY TOWN OF (Population served: 410, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2001 and NOV-13-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-13-2001)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1999 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-10-2000)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 45.2%
(25.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 52.5% for Black residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.5 people | | South Carolina: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 66.7% | | Whole state: | 69.9% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 4.8% | | 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: 1.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Salley, SC
Salley compared to South Carolina state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
- 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 (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (63%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Wood (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Aiken County South Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Salley:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.36%
| Here |  | 51.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
| Adherents | 59.4% | 10.7% | 7.9% | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| Congregations | 44.0% | 10.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 7.1% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Episcopal Church | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
| Adherents | 2.7% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 6.4% |
| Congregations | 2.2% | 3.3% | 5.4% | 1.1% | 22.8% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 27 | Aiken County: | 1.77 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2 | This county: | 0.13 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12 | Aiken County: | 0.79 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 0.85 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 75 | Aiken County: | 4.92 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 72 | Here: | 4.73 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.7% | | South Carolina: | 10.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Aiken County: | 31.2% | | South Carolina: | 29.4% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 19.9% | | State: | 13.4% |
| 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 |
1 | $2,263 | $27,156 | 5 | $700 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,688 | $32,256 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $102 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,293 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $4,951 | $29,706 | 7 | $2,095 |
Salley government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $34,000 ($81.53)
Solid Waste Management: $24,000 ($57.55)
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $78,000 ($187.05)
Police Protection: $61,000 ($146.28)
General - Other: $50,000 ($119.90)
Water Utilities: $40,000 ($95.92)
Solid Waste Management: $24,000 ($57.55)
Fire Protection: $15,000 ($35.97)
Regular Highways: $8,000 ($19.18)
- General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $1,000 ($2.40)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $78,000 ($187.05)
Rents: $17,000 ($40.77)
Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($2.40)
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $21,000 ($50.36)
Police Protection: $20,000 ($47.96)
Water Utilities: $13,000 ($31.18)
General - Other: $12,000 ($28.78)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $56,000 ($134.29)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $38,000 ($91.13)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $50,000 ($119.90)
All Other: $22,000 ($52.76)
- Tax - NEC: $21,000 ($50.36)
Property: $19,000 ($45.56)
Public Utilities: $11,000 ($26.38)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $141,000 ($338.13)
6.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,224 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.71% | | South Carolina average: | 8.00% |
0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($404 average AGI)| Aiken County: | 0.10% | | South Carolina average: | 0.15% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,671 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.94% | | South Carolina average: | 6.88% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($316 average AGI)| Aiken County: | 0.05% | | South Carolina average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Salley:
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- 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.)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
- WBLR (1430 AM; 5 kW; BATESBURG, SC; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
- WRDW (1480 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
- WGAC (580 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
- WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WTEL (1630 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
- WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Salley:
- WAAW (94.7 FM; WILLISTON, SC; Owner: FRANK NEELY)
- WBAW-FM (99.1 FM; BARNWELL, SC; Owner: BULLIE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WAFJ (88.3 FM; BELVEDERE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
- WZNY (105.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
- WKSP (96.3 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WTCB (106.7 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WZMJ (93.1 FM; BATESBURG, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WBBQ-FM (104.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WIGL (102.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WHXT (103.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WQKI-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCOS-FM (97.5 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAJY (102.7 FM; NEW ELLENTON, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
- WKXC-FM (99.5 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
- WKSX-FM (92.7 FM; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: EDGEFIELD-SALUDA RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
- WLXC (98.5 FM; LEXINGTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WFMV (95.3 FM; SOUTH CONGAREE, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WWBD (95.7 FM; BAMBERG, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Salley:
- 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.)
- WFXG (Channel 54; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
- WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WEBA-TV (Channel 14; ALLENDALE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
- WACH (Channel 57; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- W31BS (Channel 31; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING 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)
- W55CQ (Channel 55; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W67DP (Channel 67; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
Salley fatal accident list:
Jun 29, 1986 06:30 AM, 140, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 - Paul McGinn, Surrey Race Rd. (Lat: 33.548944 Lon: -81.443750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Licensee ID: L00759842
Registrant: Global Tower, Lcc, 750 Park Of Commerce Blvd, St. 300, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-0320, Email:
- Jeff T Hughes, Surrey Race Rd. (Lat: 33.548944 Lon: -81.443750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
Registrant: Pcrg, Inc., 145 N. Church St., Spartanburg, SC 29306, Phone: (864) 591-2311, Email:
- Jeff T Hughes, Surrey Race Rd. (Lat: 33.548944 Lon: -81.443750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
Registrant: Pcrg, Inc., 145 N. Church St., Spartanburg, SC 29306, Phone: (864) 591-2311, Email:
- Paul J McGinn, Surrey Race Rd. (Lat: 33.548944 Lon: -81.443750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Licensee ID: L00615524
Registrant: Tcp Communications LLC, 900 Cummings Center, Suite 305u, Beverly, MA 01915, Phone: (978) 921-4915, Email:
- Leslie N Nixon, Surrey Race Rd. (Lat: 33.548944 Lon: -81.443750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Licensee ID: L00759842
Registrant: Global Tower, LLC, 750 Park Of Commerce Blvd, St. 300, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-0320, Email:
- Leslie N Nixon, Surrey Race Rd. (Lat: 33.548944 Lon: -81.443750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Licensee ID: L00759842
Registrant: Global Tower, Lcc, 750 Park Of Commerce Blvd, St. 300, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-0320, Email:
- Pamelia Y Hoof, Off Ninety-Six Road (Moods Pond-Wilkerson 196595888) (Lat: 33.591194 Lon: -81.239167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.3 m
Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Dr., B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - STATION, Sc Hwy 3 1.4 Mi S Of Sc Hwy 389 (Lat: 33.571806 Lon: -81.240083), Overall height: 67.1 m, Call Sign: WNTQ372
Assigned Frequencies: 6615.00 MHz, 6645.00 MHz Grant Date: 09/08/1997, Expiration Date: 12/08/2002, Cancellation Date: 06/12/2000
Registrant: Phone: (803) 748-3533
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Salley)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: S-1A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 77 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 37216 , Serial Number: 59, Year manufactured: 1941, Airworthiness Date: 08/22/1956
Registrant (Individual): Lourie Agustus 111 Salley, Po Box 469, Salley, SC 29137 - Aircraft: 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 738YB , Serial Number: 17270332, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 02/15/1978
Registrant (Individual): Stoughton Mark, 8084 Wagener Rd, Salley, SC 29137
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Salley, SC
| Most common first names in Salley, SC among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 24 | 70.2 years |
| Robert | 17 | 69.0 years |
| Willie | 16 | 70.0 years |
| John | 13 | 80.6 years |
| Mary | 11 | 73.0 years |
| William | 9 | 76.4 years |
| David | 8 | 63.1 years |
| Joseph | 8 | 73.6 years |
| Thomas | 7 | 69.3 years |
| George | 7 | 59.6 years |
| Most common last names in Salley, SC among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Salley | 30 | 80.4 years |
| Poole | 28 | 75.7 years |
| Williams | 21 | 70.0 years |
| Brown | 20 | 72.7 years |
| Williamson | 17 | 76.2 years |
| Cooper | 12 | 70.9 years |
| Gunter | 12 | 80.5 years |
| Whetstone | 10 | 79.0 years |
| Starnes | 10 | 74.7 years |
| Martin | 10 | 64.4 years |
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