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Oconee County

Population in July 2007: 1,408.
Males: 674  (47.9%)
Females: 734  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  34.8 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 29678.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,477 (it was $28,712 in 2000)
Utica:  $31,477
South Carolina:  $43,329

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,879
Utica:  $15,879
South Carolina:  $23,137

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $65,654 (it was $40,500 in 2000)
Utica:  $65,654
South Carolina:  $133,900

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Races in Utica:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.2%)
  • Black (20.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

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

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Ancestries: United States (13.5%), Irish (11.7%), English (6.6%), German (4.4%), Italian (2.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 1.35 square miles.

Population density: 1043 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Utica

  • High school or higher: 55.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Utica CDP

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 50.3%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 16.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
South Carolina:  2.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Utica:  0.5% ($205)
South Carolina:  0.6% ($510)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, SC (32.9 miles , pop. 56,002).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (105.6 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (558.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Seneca, SC (1.3 miles ), Clemson, SC (2.5 miles ), West Union, SC (2.9 miles ), Pendleton, SC (2.9 miles ), Central, SC (3.0 miles ), Westminster, SC (3.1 miles ), Oakway, SC (3.1 miles ), Walhalla, SC (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 34.68 N, Longitude: 82.93 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 864

Utica household income distribution Utica home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Textile mills and textile products (22%)
  • Construction (21%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (17%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9%)
  • Personal appearance workers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)



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Utica-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 52% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/27/1994, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.0 miles away from the Utica place center injured 37 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1974, a category 3 tornado 20.6 miles away from the place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.


Utica-area historical earthquake activity is below South Carolina state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 61.2 miles away from Utica center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 97.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 86.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2005 at 03:09:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, Depth: 5.0 mi) earthquake occurred 83.4 miles away from Utica center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/3/1992 at 04:21:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.1 miles away from Utica center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Utica:
  • OCONEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; SENECA, SC)
  • PATRICK B HARRIS PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; ANDERSON, SC)
  • CANNON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; PICKENS, SC)

Amtrak station near Utica:
  • 6 miles: CLEMSON (U.S. 123 & STATE HWY. 133). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Operable nuclear power plants near Utica:
  • 2 miles: Oconee 1 and 2 in Seneca, SC.
  • 2 miles: Oconee 3 in Seneca, SC.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Utica:
  • CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; CLEMSON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 15,962)
  • TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 20 miles; PENDLETON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,343)
  • FURMAN UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,915)
  • BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 3,577)
  • GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 6,157)
  • WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; CULLOWHEE, NC; FT enrollment: 5,843)
  • LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 2,429)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  62.6%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.9%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  18.0%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  7.5%
Whole state:  6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Utica, SC



Utica compared to South Carolina state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Oconee County South Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (48%)
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)


Religion statistics for Utica

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Catholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents68.2%7.1%6.4%4.7%3.1%
Congregations49.6%9.4%12.2%1.4%4.3%
Name The Wesleyan ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodChurch of God of ProphecyOther religions
Adherents2.1%1.6%1.3%0.9%4.5%
Congregations4.3%0.7%1.4%5.8%10.8%
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.


6.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($53,827 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.01%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($162 average AGI)
Oconee County:  0.05%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Pickens County, SC  0.80% ($41,223 average AGI)
from Anderson County, SC  0.58% ($28,214)
from Greenville County, SC  0.33% ($69,341)


5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,479 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.18%
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 Pickens County, SC  0.87% ($34,645 average AGI)
to Anderson County, SC  0.81% ($33,254)
to Greenville County, SC  0.43% ($47,944)


Strongest AM radio stations in Utica:
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WTBI (1540 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PICKENS, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS)
  • WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
  • WAHT (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CLEMSON, SC)
  • WANS (1280 AM; 5 kW; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: FM 103 INC.)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WELP (1360 AM; 5 kW; EASLEY, SC)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGCR (720 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PISGAH FOREST, NC; Owner: ANCHOR BAPTIST BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WLET (1420 AM; 5 kW; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Utica:
  • WHZT (98.1 FM; SENECA, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSBF-FM (88.1 FM; CLEMSON, SC; Owner: CLEMSON UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRBN (104.1 FM; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W269AY (101.7 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WHLC (104.5 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORP.)
  • WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W277AL (103.3 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCCP-FM (104.9 FM; CLEMSON, SC; Owner: GOLDEN CORNERS BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Utica:
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WYFF (Channel 4; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNEG-TV (Channel 32; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)


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