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Sumter County

Population in July 2007: 21,403.
Males: 10,779  (50.4%)
Females: 10,624  (49.6%)

Median resident age:  28.3 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,268 (it was $31,776 in 2000)
Shaw-Horatio:  $37,268
South Carolina:  $43,329

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,338
Shaw-Horatio:  $18,338
South Carolina:  $23,137

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $93,333 (it was $64,600 in 2000)
Shaw-Horatio:  $93,333
South Carolina:  $133,900

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Races in Shaw-Horatio:

  • White Non-Hispanic (53.9%)
  • Black (39.8%)
  • American Indian (39.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.6%)
  • Filipino (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Shaw-Horatio: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 144 feet

Land area: 125.7 square miles.

Population density: 170 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Shaw-Horatio

  • High school or higher: 79.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shaw-Horatio CCD

  • Never married: 26.9%
  • Now married: 59.0%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.1%
South Carolina:  2.9%

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

Shaw-Horatio:  0.6% ($394)
South Carolina:  0.6% ($510)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, SC (29.5 miles , pop. 116,278).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (87.9 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (511.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Oakland, SC (1.3 miles ), Stateburg, SC (1.3 miles ), Cherryvale, SC (1.6 miles ), Wedgewood, SC (2.3 miles ), Dalzell, SC (2.4 miles ), Cane Savannah, SC (2.5 miles ), Millwood, SC (2.7 miles ), Sumter, SC (2.9 miles ).

Latitude: 33.97 N, Longitude: 80.50 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 803

Shaw-Horatio household income distribution Shaw-Horatio home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



Shaw-Horatio-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 69% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 39.5 miles away from the Shaw-Horatio place center killed 5 people and injured 49 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 tornado 39.7 miles away from the place center injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Shaw-Horatio-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below South Carolina state average. It is 88% 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 76.5 miles away from Shaw-Horatio 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 67.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 44.6 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) earthquake occurred 74.7 miles away from Shaw-Horatio center
On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 64.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/22/2006 at 11:22:00, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.3 miles away from Shaw-Horatio center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Hospitals/medical centers near Shaw-Horatio:
  • TUOMEY (about 10 miles; SUMTER, SC)
  • KERSHAW COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; CAMDEN, SC)
  • INTERMEDICAL HOSPITAL OF SC (about 28 miles; BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER, SC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shaw-Horatio:
  • BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 29 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,880)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 30 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 19,682)
  • MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 31 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 5,958)
  • SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,971)
  • FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 43 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,619)
  • FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,922)
  • TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 73 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 5,925)

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Notable locations in Shaw-Horatio: Eastover Hunting Club (A), Oakland Plantation (B), Borough Plantation (C), The Ruins (D), Wateree Swamp Hunting Club (E), Dundell Gardens (F), Sumters Landing (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Shaw-Horatio include: High Hill Church (A), High Hills Baptist Church (B), Hopewell Church (C), Horeb Church (D), Chapel Number 2 (E), Long Branch Church (F), Church of the Holy Cross (G), Woodland Church of Christ (H), Saint Lukes Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Loring Cemetery (1), Saint Lukes Cemetery (2), Saint Johns Cemetery (3), Willow Grove Cemetery (4), Four Bridges Cemetery (5), Mount Carmel Cemetery (6), General Sumters Tomb (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Bland Lake (A), Jack Hole (B), Big Lake (C), Little Lake (D), Ruggs Lake (E), Hood Lake (F), Hurricane Lake (G), Westbury Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Robert Branch (A), Spann Branch (B), Gum Swamp Branch (C), Rafting Creek (D), Suicide Branch (E), Horsepen Branch (F), Long Branch (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Dalzell Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  39.3%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.8%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  15.7%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  7.8%
Whole state:  6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shaw-Horatio, SC


People in group quarters in Shaw-Horatio
  • 824 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 61 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 35 people in nursing homes
  • 30 people in other group homes
  • 6 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents


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


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Sumter County South Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (73%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Utility gas (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Shaw-Horatio

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Catholic ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents45.0%20.0%8.2%6.0%2.8%
Congregations30.7%20.2%13.2%1.8%2.6%
NameEpiscopal ChurchChurch of the NazareneEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents2.5%2.3%1.5%1.5%10.1%
Congregations4.4%2.6%0.9%0.9%22.8%
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.


7.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,499 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.07%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.78% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,129 average AGI)
Sumter County:  0.78%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Clarendon County, SC  0.48% ($27,153 average AGI)
from Richland County, SC  0.32% ($30,564)
from Lee County, SC  0.27% ($23,118)


8.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,894 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.18%
South Carolina average:  6.88%

0.71% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,768 average AGI)
Sumter County:  0.71%
South Carolina average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Richland County, SC  0.72% ($30,474 average AGI)
to Clarendon County, SC  0.39% ($21,088)
to Lee County, SC  0.28% ($26,238)


Strongest AM radio stations in Shaw-Horatio:
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WSSC (1340 AM; 1 kW; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SUMTER BAPTIST TEMPLE, INC.)
  • WDXY (1240 AM; 1 kW; SUMTER, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WVOC (560 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJMX (970 AM; 10 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WQMC (1290 AM; 1 kW; SUMTER, SC; Owner: MORRIS COLLEGE)
  • WYMB (920 AM; 2 kW; MANNING, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLGO (1170 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LEXINGTON, SC; Owner: LEVAS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shaw-Horatio:
  • WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WIBZ (95.5 FM; WEDGEFIELD, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRJA-FM (88.1 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • W205BO (88.9 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • W207BQ (89.3 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WNOK (104.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
  • WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTCB (106.7 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLTR (91.3 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WCOS-FM (97.5 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQKI-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLJI (98.3 FM; SUMMERTON, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC .)
  • W242AH (96.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WHXT (103.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WWKT-FM (99.3 FM; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPUB-FM (102.7 FM; CAMDEN, SC; Owner: KERSHAW RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WARQ (93.5 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • W240AX (95.9 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLTY (96.7 FM; CAYCE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Shaw-Horatio:
  • WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WRJA-TV (Channel 27; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • 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.)
  • W21CA (Channel 21; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)


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