Sardinia, South Carolina

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Population (year 2000): 3,043

Males: 2,075	(68.2%)
Females: 968	(31.8%)

Clarendon County

Median resident age:	25.1 years
South Carolina median age:	35.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,600 (it was $36,895 in 2000)

Sardinia	$30,600
South Carolina:	$39,316

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $50,400 (it was $61,400 in 2000)

Sardinia	$50,400
South Carolina:	$113,100

Sardinia, SC residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Sardinia:

Black (57.6%)
American Indian (57.6%)
White Non-Hispanic (40.7%)
Hispanic (1.0%)
Two or more races (0.8%)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 105 feet

Land area: 70.8 square miles.

Population density: 43 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Sardinia

High school or higher: 66.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
Unemployed: 8.1%
Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sardinia CCD

Never married: 49.8%
Now married: 38.2%
Separated: 2.4%
Widowed: 8.1%
Divorced: 3.9%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.7%
South Carolina:	2.9%

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

Sardinia:	0.6% ($356)
South Carolina:	0.5% ($510)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Charleston, SC (64.4 miles , pop. 79,641).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (110.0 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (544.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Turbeville, SC (5.7 miles ), Alcolu, SC (8.0 miles ), Shiloh, SC (8.6 miles ), Olanta, SC (11.7 miles ), Manning, SC (14.0 miles ), Mayesville, SC (15.8 miles ), Greeleyville, SC (16.8 miles ), Cades, SC (16.8 miles ).

Latitude: 33.82 N, Longitude: 80.05 W

1140 people in state prisons

Most common industries for males:

Construction (19%)
Textile mills and textile products (12%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
Public administration (7%)
Educational services (5%)
Truck transportation (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (19%)
Public administration (18%)
Health care (11%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
Social assistance (6%)
Apparel (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

Sardinia-area historical tornado activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 27% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 53.6 miles away from the Sardinia place center injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 9/29/1963, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 8.9 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Sardinia:

CLARENDON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; MANNING, SC)
CAROLINAS HOSPITAL SYSTEM LAKE CITY (about 21 miles; LAKE CITY, SC)
WILLIAMSBURG REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; KINGSTREE, SC)

Political contributions by individuals in Sardinia, SC

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sardinia:

SHAW AFB (about 31 miles; SUMTER, SC; ID: SSC)
FLORENCE REGIONAL (about 35 miles; FLORENCE, SC; ID: FLO)
MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 51 miles; EASTOVER, SC; ID: MMT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sardinia:

WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY (about 16 miles; KINGSTREE, SC; ID: CKI)
SANTEE COOPER REGIONAL (about 19 miles; MANNING, SC; ID: MNI)
LAKE CITY MUNI CJ EVANS FIELD (about 20 miles; LAKE CITY, SC; ID: 51J)

Amtrak station near Sardinia:

19 miles: KINGSTREE (101 E. MAIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sardinia:

FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 32 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,619)
FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,922)
TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 58 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 5,925)
SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,971)
CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,191)
BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 67 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 2,880)
CITADEL MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 68 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,701)

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Notable location: New Zion Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Sardinia include: Howard Chapel (A), New Zion Church (B), Loadagal Church (C), Saint Michaels Church (D), Midway Church (E), Melina Church (F), Union Church (G), Ebenezer Church (H), The Mother Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Jordan Pond (A), Baker Mill Pond (B), Boozer Upper Pond (C), Mcfaddens Pond (D), Rainbow Lake (E), Edens Small Pond (F), Conyers Bay (G), Bullhead Bay (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.9 people
South Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	65.4%
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: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	17.1%
Whole state:	14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	7.5%
Whole state:	6.5%

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

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Clarendon County South Carolina:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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 Sardinia:

WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
WDKD (1310 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
WJMX (970 AM; 10 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WHYM (1260 AM; 5 kW; LAKE CITY, SC; Owner: GHB OF LAKE CITY, INC.)
WYMB (920 AM; 2 kW; MANNING, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, 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.)
WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
WQMC (1290 AM; 1 kW; SUMTER, SC; Owner: MORRIS COLLEGE)
WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sardinia:

WWKT-FM (99.3 FM; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
WRJA-FM (88.1 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WMXT (102.1 FM; PAMPLICO, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WWFN (100.1 FM; LAKE CITY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
WGSS (94.1 FM; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WURV (102.9 FM; SCRANTON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WLPG (91.7 FM; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)
WLJI (98.3 FM; SUMMERTON, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC .)
WSIM (93.7 FM; BISHOPVILLE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WIBZ (95.5 FM; WEDGEFIELD, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
W242AH (96.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WTUA (106.1 FM; ST. STEPHEN, SC; Owner: JEREMIAH RAVENELL)

TV broadcast stations around Sardinia:

WRJA-TV (Channel 27; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
WPDE-TV (Channel 15; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: GRAND STRAND COMMUNICATIONS)
WWMB (Channel 21; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WACH (Channel 57; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
WPDF-LP (Channel 56; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: GE MEDIA, INC.)
WIS (Channel 10; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
W66DE (Channel 50; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
WJPM-TV (Channel 33; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)

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