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Population in July 2007: 2,373. Population change since 2000: +2.3%
 

Males: 1,049  (44.2%)
Females: 1,324  (55.8%)
Median resident age:  34.1 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 29161.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $27,055 (it was $23,514 in 2000)
Timmonsville:  $27,055
South Carolina:  $43,329

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $70,180 (it was $48,800 in 2000)
Timmonsville:  $70,180
South Carolina:  $133,900
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Races in Timmonsville:

  • Black (77.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (21.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

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

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Ancestries: United States (3.5%), English (2.6%), Irish (2.2%), Italian (1.4%), West Indian (1.3%), German (1.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 150 feet

Land area: 2.58 square miles.

Population density: 919 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Timmonsville

  • High school or higher: 63.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 13.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Timmonsville town

  • Never married: 36.9%
  • Now married: 33.9%
  • Separated: 6.9%
  • Widowed: 12.5%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

15 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.6%
South Carolina:  2.9%



According to our research there were 31 registered sex offenders living in Timmonsville, South Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Timmonsville to the number of sex offenders is 77 to 1.

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

Timmonsville:  0.6% ($294)
South Carolina:  0.6% ($510)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, SC (73.8 miles , pop. 116,278).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (96.0 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (522.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Sardis, SC (5.0 miles ), Lake Swamp, SC (7.0 miles ), Danwood, SC (8.1 miles ), Lamar, SC (8.5 miles ), Lynchburg, SC (10.5 miles ), Florence, SC (12.1 miles ), Darlington, SC (12.6 miles ), Olanta, SC (13.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings

Latitude: 34.13 N, Longitude: 79.94 W

Area code: 843

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Population change in the 1990s: -95 (-3.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (20%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (15%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)


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Crime in Timmonsville by Year

Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.041.3
Rapes 00003
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0123.9
Robberies 39545
    per 100,000 126.6383.5211.5167.2206.4
Assaults 1612233333
    per 100,000 675.1511.3972.91379.01362.5
Burglaries 2762737640
    per 100,000 1139.22641.73088.03175.91651.5
Thefts 55395712085
    per 100,000 2320.71661.72411.25014.63509.5
Auto thefts 810111011
    per 100,000 337.6426.1465.3417.9454.2
Arson N/A0024
    per 100,000 N/A0.00.083.6165.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 372.6502.8607.9782.3808.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 7 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.95
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Timmonsville, South Carolina

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Timmonsville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 38% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.9 miles away from the Timmonsville town center injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 tornado 38.0 miles away from the town center killed 7 people and injured 100 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Timmonsville topographic map

Birthplace of: John Abraham - 2005 NFL player (New York Jets, born: May 6, 1978).


Hospitals/medical centers near Timmonsville:
  • CAROLINAS HOSPITAL SYSTEM (about 14 miles; FLORENCE, SC)
  • REGENCY HOSPITAL OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 14 miles; FLORENCE, SC)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF FLORENCE (about 17 miles; FLORENCE, SC)

Political contributions by individuals in Timmonsville, SC

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Timmonsville:
  • FLORENCE REGIONAL (about 17 miles; FLORENCE, SC; ID: FLO)
  • SHAW AFB (about 38 miles; SUMTER, SC; ID: SSC)
  • MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 60 miles; EASTOVER, SC; ID: MMT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Timmonsville:
  • HUGGINS MEMORIAL (about 2 miles; TIMMONSVILLE, SC; ID: 58J)
  • BRANHAMS (about 10 miles; DARLINGTON, SC; ID: 6J7)
  • DARLINGTON COUNTY JETPORT (about 21 miles; DARLINGTON, SC; ID: UDG)

Amtrak station near Timmonsville:
  • 14 miles: FLORENCE (807 E. DAY ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Operable nuclear power plant near Timmonsville:
  • 19 miles: Robinson 2 in Hartsville, SC.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Timmonsville:
  • FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 11 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,619)
  • FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,922)
  • COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 4,067)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 70 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,806)
  • BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 72 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 2,880)
  • HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 73 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 2,315)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 76 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 19,682)
Public elementary/middle schools in Timmonsville:

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • both of the schools listed on brockinton street have been closed for at least 3 years. new address 304 kemper st.

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Churches in Timmonsville include: Jehovah Church of Christ (A), Mount Zion United Methodist Church (B), Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church (C), Mount Calvary Apostolic Church (D), Timmonsville Presbyterian Church (E), First Baptist Church (F), Bethlehem Baptist Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

Hotels: Budget Inn (2200 Cale Yarborough Highway), Ramada Limited (2200 Cale Yarborough Hwy).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.0%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.2%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  26.6%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  13.9%
Whole state:  6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Timmonsville, SC


18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
8 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Timmonsville compared to South Carolina state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Timmonsville (2007 data):
  • First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Inc.: Timmonsville Branch at 115 West Main Street, branch established on 1932-01-01. Info updated 2006-12-08: Bank assets: $5,676.9 mil, Deposits: $4,748.7 mil, headquarters in Columbia, SC, positive income, 169 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancorporation, Inc.
  • The Citizens Bank: 4700 West Palmetto Branch at 4700 West Palmetto Street, branch established on 2000-10-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $255.8 mil, Deposits: $216.3 mil, headquarters in Olanta, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Bancshares Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Florence County South Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (50%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 2$4,672$28,0320$0
Water Supply 1$3,055$36,6600$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 3$2,370
Solid Waste Management 2$2,982$17,8920$0
Streets and Highways 2$2,624$15,7440$0
Financial Administration 1$4,331$51,9720$0
Firefighters 1$1,924$23,0880$0
Police Protection - Officers 7$19,547$33,5090$0
Judicial and Legal 1$2,429$29,1480$0
Totals for Government 17$41,563$29,3393$2,370



6.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,297 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.11%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($146 average AGI)
Florence County:  0.05%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Darlington County, SC  1.21% ($26,172 average AGI)
from Williamsburg County, SC  0.33% ($20,360)
from Richland County, SC  0.23% ($55,827)


5.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,206 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.83%
South Carolina average:  6.88%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($247 average AGI)
Florence County:  0.04%
South Carolina average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Darlington County, SC  1.08% ($26,542 average AGI)
to Richland County, SC  0.38% ($39,234)
to Horry County, SC  0.35% ($51,126)


Strongest AM radio stations in Timmonsville:
  • WJMX (970 AM; 10 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WHYM (1260 AM; 5 kW; LAKE CITY, SC; Owner: GHB OF LAKE CITY, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WPFM (1400 AM; 1 kW; DARLINGTON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WDKD (1310 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBSC (1550 AM; 10 kW; BENNETTSVILLE, SC; Owner: D-MITCH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOLS (1230 AM; 1 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: WOLS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WYNN (540 AM; 0 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Timmonsville:
  • WSIM (93.7 FM; BISHOPVILLE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLPG (91.7 FM; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WYNN-FM (106.3 FM; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMXT (102.1 FM; PAMPLICO, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWFN (100.1 FM; LAKE CITY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDAR-FM (105.5 FM; DARLINGTON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WURV (102.9 FM; SCRANTON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WBZF (98.5 FM; HARTSVILLE, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWKT-FM (99.3 FM; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRJA-FM (88.1 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WEGX (92.9 FM; DILLON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WJMX-FM (103.3 FM; CHERAW, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • W237AS (95.3 FM; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W206AR (89.1 FM; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Timmonsville:
  • WPDF-LP (Channel 56; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: GE MEDIA, INC.)
  • W66DE (Channel 50; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJPM-TV (Channel 33; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WRJA-TV (Channel 27; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WPDE-TV (Channel 15; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: GRAND STRAND COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WWMB (Channel 21; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WBTW (Channel 13; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)

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