Trio, South Carolina

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Population in July 2007: 2,433.

Males: 1,187	(48.8%)
Females: 1,246	(51.2%)

Median resident age:	35.5 years
South Carolina median age:	35.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,350 (it was $25,601 in 2000)

Trio:	$30,350
South Carolina:	$43,329

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,761

Trio:	$15,761
South Carolina:	$23,137

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $77,650 (it was $47,500 in 2000)

Trio:	$77,650
South Carolina:	$133,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $119,177; Detached houses: $173,924; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $441,885; Mobile homes: $40,418

Trio, SC residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Trio:

White Non-Hispanic (51.8%)
Black (47.5%)
American Indian (47.5%)
Hispanic (1.0%)
Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Trio: 77.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 57 feet

Land area: 116.6 square miles.

Population density: 21 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Trio

High school or higher: 63.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
Unemployed: 4.5%
Mean travel time to work: 33.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Trio CCD

Never married: 25.1%
Now married: 59.8%
Separated: 5.0%
Widowed: 9.2%
Divorced: 5.8%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.8%
South Carolina:	2.9%

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

Trio:	0.8% ($359)
South Carolina:	0.6% ($510)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Charleston, SC (43.8 miles , pop. 79,641).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (138.6 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (517.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Andrews, SC (2.4 miles ), Jamestown, SC (3.4 miles) , Nesmith, SC (3.5 miles ), Lane, SC (3.7 miles ), St. Stephen, SC (3.9 miles ), Kingstree, SC (4.2 miles ), Sampit-Santee, SC (4.3 miles ), Bonneau, SC (4.4 miles ).

Latitude: 33.45 N, Longitude: 79.67 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 843

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (18%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
Metal and metal products (13%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Utilities (5%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)
Petroleum and coal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (11%)
Accommodation and food services (11%)
Textile mills and textile products (10%)
Educational services (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Plastics and rubber products (5%)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Carpenters (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Trio-area historical tornado activity is slightly below South Carolina state average. It is 4% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/7/1995, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 49.1 miles away from the Trio place center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 11/24/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 42.1 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Trio-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 83% 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 46.9 miles away from Trio 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 37.8 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 73.9 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 41.7 miles away from Trio center
On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.6 miles away from Trio center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Hospitals/medical centers near Trio:

WILLIAMSBURG REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; KINGSTREE, SC)
GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; GEORGETOWN, SC)
CAROLINAS HOSPITAL SYSTEM LAKE CITY (about 29 miles; LAKE CITY, SC)

Amtrak station near Trio:

18 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 Trio:

TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 40 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,925)
CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,191)
CITADEL MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 43 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,701)
COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 4,067)
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 49 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,162)
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON (about 49 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 9,756)
FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,922)

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Notable location: Faircloth Plantation (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Trio include: Oak Ridge Church (A), Cedar Grove Church (B), Long Branch Church (C), Nazareth African Methodist Episcopal Church (D), Concord Church (E), Antioch Church (F), Great Pleasant African Methodist Episcopal Church (G), Saint John Church (H), Earls Methodist Episcopal Church South (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mount Lebanon Cemetery (1), Harmony Cemetery (2), Bird Pond Cemetery (3), Spring Gully Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Ferry Lake (A), Sheppard Pond (B), Ackerman Pond (C), Johnsons Swamp (D), Sportsman Pond (E), Spring Valley Swamp (F), Chicken Swamp (G), Cedar Creek Bay (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Flat Swamp (A), Murray Swamp (B), Sportsman Pond (C), Log Branch (D), Mill Branch (E), Ox Swamp (F), Jumping Run (G), Brunson Branch (H), Long Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
South Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	64.4%
Whole state:	69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	2.7%
Whole state:	4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% 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:	11.9%
Whole state:	6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Trio, SC

17 people in homes for the mentally ill

Trio compared to South Carolina state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above 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 Williamsburg County South Carolina:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (79%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%) Utility gas (2%) No fuel used (1%) Wood (1%)

Religion statistics for Trio

Adherents

Name	United Methodist Church	Southern Baptist Convention	Baha'i	International Pentecostal Holiness Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents	46.8%	21.5%	9.3%	5.8%	4.7%
Congregations	39.5%	15.1%	2.3%	14.0%	4.7%

Name	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Presbyterian Church in America	National Association of Free Will Baptists	Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Other religions
Adherents	3.2%	3.0%	1.5%	1.3%	2.8%
Congregations	4.7%	5.8%	4.7%	1.2%	8.1%

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.

4.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,065 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.20%
South Carolina average:	8.00%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($297 average AGI)
Williamsburg County: 0.13%
South Carolina average: 0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Florence County, SC	0.95% ($21,093 average AGI)
from Georgetown County, SC	0.41% ($26,848)
from Horry County, SC	0.35% ($26,300)

5.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,813 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.73%
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 Florence County, SC	1.31% ($20,360 average AGI)
to Georgetown County, SC	0.57% ($28,000)
to Richland County, SC	0.44% ($17,040)

Strongest AM radio stations in Trio:

WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
WDKD (1310 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
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.)
WJMX (970 AM; 10 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WQJM (1450 AM; 10 kW; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WSCC (730 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
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)
WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
WPJS (1330 AM; 5 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: WPJS BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Trio:

WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
WGTN-FM (100.7 FM; ANDREWS, SC; Owner: COASTLINE COMMUNICATIONS OF CAROLINA INC.)
WSUY (96.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WAVF (96.1 FM; HANAHAN, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
WSCI (89.3 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WTUA (106.1 FM; ST. STEPHEN, SC; Owner: JEREMIAH RAVENELL)
WWBZ (98.9 FM; MCCLELLANVILLE, SC; Owner: 98.9, INC.)
WYAV (104.1 FM; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WGSS (94.1 FM; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WMYB (92.1 FM; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WGTR (107.9 FM; BUCKSPORT, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF MYRTLE BEACH LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WLGI (90.9 FM; HEMINGWAY, SC; Owner: LOUIS G. GREGORY BAHA'I INSTITUTE)
WPDT (105.1 FM; JOHNSONVILLE, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
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)
WDAI (98.5 FM; PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WSYN (106.5 FM; GEORGETOWN, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WSEA (100.3 FM; ATLANTIC BEACH, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WXJY (93.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
W204BQ (88.7 FM; ANDREWS, SC; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Trio:

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.)
WFXB (Channel 43; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: GE MEDIA, INC.)
WRJA-TV (Channel 27; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Jonathan L Teseniar, 3999 Seaboard Rd Salters, Sc 29590, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
Registrant: Ftc Communications, 1101 E. Main St, Kingstree, SC 29556, Phone: (843) 382-1393, Email:

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