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Springfield, SC map Population (year 2000): 504. Estimated population in July 2006: 486 (-3.6% change)
 

Males: 230  (45.6%)
Females: 274  (54.4%)

Orangeburg County

Median resident age:  45.0 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 29146.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,200 (it was $31,563 in 2000)
Springfield  $32,200
South Carolina:  $39,316

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $61,200 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
Springfield  $61,200
South Carolina:  $113,100

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Races in Springfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (69.4%)
  • Black (29.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: United States (19.8%), English (15.9%), Irish (8.9%), German (8.7%), French (1.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.56 square miles.

Population density: 312 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Springfield

  • High school or higher: 71.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Springfield town

  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 53.9%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 15.4%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
South Carolina:  2.9%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Springfield, South Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Springfield to the number of sex offenders is 244 to 1.

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

Springfield:  0.8% ($473)
South Carolina:  0.5% ($510)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, SC (40.5 miles , pop. 116,278).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (122.3 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (616.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Salley, SC (5.1 miles ), Perry, SC (9.4 miles ), Blackville, SC (9.6 miles ), Elko, SC (10.5 miles ), Neeses, SC (10.9 miles ), Norway, SC (11.0 miles ), Livingston, SC (11.6 miles) , Williston, SC (11.8 miles ).

Latitude: 33.50 N, Longitude: 81.28 W


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Population change in the 1990s: -20 (-3.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (14%)
  • Machinery (14%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Utilities (7%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (18%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4%)


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Crime in Springfield by Year

Type 2003 2004 2006
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 001
    per 100,000 0.00.0200.8
Robberies 002
    per 100,000 0.00.0401.6
Assaults 011
    per 100,000 0.0202.4200.8
Burglaries 241
    per 100,000 401.6809.7200.8
Thefts 132
    per 100,000 200.8607.3401.6
Auto thefts 010
    per 100,000 0.0202.40.0
Arson 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 118.3) 36.1137.7351.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.05
US city average:  3.00

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Springfield-area historical tornado activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 32% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.4 miles away from the Springfield town center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 11/2/1995, a category 3 tornado 25.6 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Springfield:
  • BARNWELL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; BARNWELL, SC)
  • BAMBERG COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; BAMBERG, SC)
  • AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; AIKEN, SC)

Political contributions by individuals in Springfield, SC

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Springfield:
  • COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 33 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; ID: CAE)
  • MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 45 miles; EASTOVER, SC; ID: MMT)
  • AUGUSTA RGNL AT BUSH FIELD (about 48 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; ID: AGS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Springfield:
  • BAMBERG COUNTY (about 19 miles; BAMBERG, SC; ID: 99N)
  • BARNWELL COUNTY (about 19 miles; BARNWELL, SC; ID: BNL)
  • CORPORATE (about 21 miles; PELION, SC; ID: 6J0)

Amtrak station near Springfield:
  • 15 miles: DENMARK (200 W. BARUCH ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Springfield:
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 30 miles; AIKEN, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,636)
  • SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,971)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 39 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 19,682)
  • MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 41 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 5,958)
  • BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 44 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 2,880)
  • AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,778)
  • AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 52 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,300)

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Church in Springfield: Saint Stephens Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Springfield and their reported violations in the past:

SPRINGFIELD TOWN OF (Population served: 975, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - In JUL-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-27-2005)

Average household size:
This town:  2.2 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:  2.6%
Whole state:  4.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  5.8%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.7%
Whole state:  6.5%

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


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Banks with branches in Springfield (2007 data):
  • Enterprise Bank of South Carolina: Springfield Branch at 7222 Festival Trail Road, branch established on 1968-10-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $325.6 mil, Deposits: $261.2 mil, headquarters in Ehrhardt, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$1,896$22,7528$2,104
Water Supply 0$0 1$819
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$682
Police Protection - Officers 2$3,915$23,4901$554
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$199
Totals for Government 3$5,811$23,24412$4,358


Springfield government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $17,000
  • Construction - General: $238,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $94,000
    Police Protection: $65,000
    Central Staff Services: $44,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $78,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $238,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $160,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $26,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $146,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $26,000
    Water Utilities: $14,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $23,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $134,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $40,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $16,000
  • Tax - NEC: $62,000
    Property: $47,000
    Public Utilities: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $94,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $8,000

5.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,561 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.01%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($148 average AGI)
Orangeburg County:  0.09%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Calhoun County, SC  0.39% ($28,694 average AGI)
from Richland County, SC  0.35% ($30,566)
from Dorchester County, SC  0.31% ($35,726)


5.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,679 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.64%
South Carolina average:  6.88%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($131 average AGI)
Orangeburg County:  0.05%
South Carolina average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Richland County, SC  0.78% ($32,955 average AGI)
to Lexington County, SC  0.44% ($32,140)
to Calhoun County, SC  0.37% ($25,522)


Strongest AM radio stations in Springfield:
  • 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)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WRIT (790 AM; 1 kW; BAMBERG-DENMARK, SC; Owner: VOORHEES COLLEGE)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WBLR (1430 AM; 5 kW; BATESBURG, SC; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WRDW (1480 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
  • WISW (1320 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Springfield:
  • WBAW-FM (99.1 FM; BARNWELL, SC; Owner: BULLIE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAAW (94.7 FM; WILLISTON, SC; Owner: FRANK NEELY)
  • WAFJ (88.3 FM; BELVEDERE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
  • WZNY (105.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTCB (106.7 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKSP (96.3 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIGL (102.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZMJ (93.1 FM; BATESBURG, 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.)
  • WIIZ (97.9 FM; BLACKVILLE, SC; Owner: NICWILD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWBD (95.7 FM; BAMBERG, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAJY (102.7 FM; NEW ELLENTON, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Springfield:
  • WEBA-TV (Channel 14; ALLENDALE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • W55CQ (Channel 55; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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