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Georgetown County

Population in July 2007: 4,229.
Males: 2,065  (48.9%)
Females: 2,164  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  33.3 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,253 (it was $28,889 in 2000)
Sampit-Santee:  $34,253
South Carolina:  $43,329

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,420
Sampit-Santee:  $18,420
South Carolina:  $23,137

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $88,621 (it was $54,200 in 2000)
Sampit-Santee:  $88,621
South Carolina:  $133,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $135,997; Detached houses: $142,740; Mobile homes: $71,433

Sampit-Santee, SC residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Sampit-Santee:

  • Black (65.4%)
  • American Indian (65.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (33.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Sampit-Santee: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1004 feet

Land area: 233.2 square miles.

Population density: 18 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Sampit-Santee

  • High school or higher: 61.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sampit-Santee CCD

  • Never married: 31.0%
  • Now married: 52.8%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.5%
South Carolina:  2.9%

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

Sampit-Santee:  0.6% ($350)
South Carolina:  0.6% ($510)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Charleston, SC (42.8 miles , pop. 79,641).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (156.0 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (522.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Georgetown, SC (3.3 miles ), McClellanville, SC (3.6 miles ), Andrews, SC (3.8 miles ), Jamestown, SC (3.9 miles) , Trio, SC (4.3 miles ), Cordesville, SC (4.4 miles ), Pawleys Island, SC (4.6 miles) , Plantersville, SC (4.7 miles ).

Latitude: 33.27 N, Longitude: 79.44 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 843

Sampit-Santee household income distribution Sampit-Santee home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Paper (10%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Chemicals (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)



Sampit-Santee-area historical tornado activity is below South Carolina state average. It is 24% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/4/1979, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 10.5 miles away from the Sampit-Santee place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 10/11/2002, a category 2 tornado 10.5 miles away from the place center injured 8 people and caused $750,000 in damages.


Sampit-Santee-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 84% 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 48.3 miles away from Sampit-Santee 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 42.2 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 66.5 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 42.8 miles away from Sampit-Santee center
On 11/8/2002 at 13:29:03, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 2.4 mi) earthquake occurred 65.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/13/1990 at 15:22:13, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 2.1 mi) earthquake occurred 46.2 miles away from Sampit-Santee center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Hospitals/medical centers near Sampit-Santee:
  • GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; GEORGETOWN, SC)
  • WILLIAMSBURG REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; KINGSTREE, SC)
  • EAST COOPER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 37 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, SC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sampit-Santee:
  • CITADEL MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 38 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,701)
  • CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,191)
  • TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 42 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 5,925)
  • COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON (about 45 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 9,756)
  • MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 45 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,162)
  • COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 4,067)
  • HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 55 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 2,315)

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Notable locations in Sampit-Santee: Rice Hope Plantation (A), Hide Out Plantation (B), Black Out Plantation (C), Ravenel Plantation (D), Kinloch Plantation (E), Hopsewee Plantation (F), Annandale Plantation (G), Doar Plantation (H), Dorien Station (I), Cat Island Plantation (J), Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sampit-Santee include: New Hope Church (A), Cedar Creek Church (B), Mount Zion Church (C), Mount Olive Church (D), Saint Marys Church (E), Cumberland Church (F), Saint James Church (G), Gridiron Chapel (H), Trinity Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Lakes and swamps: Pine Ridge Pond (A), Dawhoo Lake (B), Flat Bay (C), Little Kilsock Bay (D), Cherry Hill Swamp (E), Santee Swamp (F), Canaan Bay (G), Boety Bay (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spring Gully (A), Machine Branch (B), Summons Swamp (C), Cutoff, The (D), Pole Branch (E), Pleasant Meadow Creek (F), Crabapple Branch (G), Pleasant Creek (H), Cork Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Sampit-Santee include: Yawkey-South Island Reserve (1), Santee Park (2), Santee Coastal Reserve (3), Sampit Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.1%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.7%
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: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  24.9%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.8%
Whole state:  6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sampit-Santee, SC


29 people in unknown juvenile institutions


Sampit-Santee compared to South Carolina state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students 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






2004 Presidential Election results in Georgetown County South Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (77%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Wood (5%)


Religion statistics for Sampit-Santee

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchCatholic ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents31.8%24.4%8.3%8.3%6.0%
Congregations23.6%16.9%15.7%4.5%3.4%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Baha'iEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther religions
Adherents5.7%3.0%2.5%2.1%7.9%
Congregations4.5%5.6%2.2%2.2%21.3%
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.


8.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,998 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.25%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($414 average AGI)
Georgetown County:  0.12%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Horry County, SC  1.65% ($39,877 average AGI)
from Charleston County, SC  0.31% ($38,838)
from Williamsburg County, SC  0.30% ($28,000)


7.07% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,031 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.07%
South Carolina average:  6.88%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($255 average AGI)
Georgetown County:  0.06%
South Carolina average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Horry County, SC  1.98% ($36,553 average AGI)
to Charleston County, SC  0.35% ($53,427)
to Richland County, SC  0.28% ($30,322)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sampit-Santee:
  • WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGTN (1400 AM; 1 kW; GEORGETOWN, SC; Owner: R.J. STALVEY)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WLMC (1470 AM; 1 kW; GEORGETOWN, SC; Owner: CUMBERLAND A & A CORPORATION)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WQJM (1450 AM; 10 kW; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WSCC (730 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WDKD (1310 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WJMX (970 AM; 10 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WTMA (1250 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPJS (1330 AM; 5 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: WPJS BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sampit-Santee:
  • WWBZ (98.9 FM; MCCLELLANVILLE, SC; Owner: 98.9, INC.)
  • WGTN-FM (100.7 FM; ANDREWS, SC; Owner: COASTLINE COMMUNICATIONS OF CAROLINA INC.)
  • WSUY (96.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXJY (93.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAVF (96.1 FM; HANAHAN, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSCI (89.3 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYAV (104.1 FM; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WMYB (92.1 FM; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WSYN (106.5 FM; GEORGETOWN, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSEA (100.3 FM; ATLANTIC BEACH, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGTR (107.9 FM; BUCKSPORT, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF MYRTLE BEACH LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WDAI (98.5 FM; PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEZL (103.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSSX-FM (95.1 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXLY (102.5 FM; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWXM (97.7 FM; GARDEN CITY, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF MYRTLE BEACH LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WYEZ (94.5 FM; MURRELLS INLET, SC; Owner: FIDELITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W260AK (99.9 FM; GEORGETOWN, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC)
  • WYAK-FM (103.1 FM; SURFSIDE BEACH, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Sampit-Santee:
  • WCSC-TV (Channel 5; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCSC, INC.)
  • WITV (Channel 7; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WCIV (Channel 4; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCIV, LLC)
  • WMMP (Channel 36; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WMMP LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WTAT-TV (Channel 24; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WTAT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCBD-TV (Channel 2; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W51AT (Channel 51; GEORGETOWN, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W22CJ (Channel 22; GEORGETOWN, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFXB (Channel 43; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: GE MEDIA, INC.)


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