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Notable locations in Wadmalaw Island: Sellkirk Plantation (A), New Cut Plantation (B), Point Farm (C), Anchorage Plantation (D), Saint John's Fire Department Station 3 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Wadmalaw Island include: Saint James Bethel Church (A), Salem Church (B), Webster Church (C), Bethlehem Church (D), Jerusalem Church (E), Little Rock Church (F), Rockville Presbyterian Church (G), Grace Chapel Protestant Episcopal Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Leadenwah Creek (A), Fickling Creek (B), Adams Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Wadmalaw Island: Rockville Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Bohicket Boat Adventure & Tour CO (Tours & Charters; 2789 Cherry Point Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Charleston County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.5. This is about average.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00234. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.5 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.840. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.7 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.03. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.9 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Wadmalaw Island that have no violations reported:
- WADMALAW ISLAND COMM CNT (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.6 people | | South Carolina: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 67.8% | | Whole state: | 69.9% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 2.2% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This place: | 20.3% | | Whole state: | 14.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This place: | 10.1% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wadmalaw Island, SC
59 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Wadmalaw Island compared to South Carolina state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic 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.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (53%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Wood (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Charleston County South Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Wadmalaw Island (based on Charleston County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 42.70%
| Here |  | 42.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Episcopal Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 27.1% | 18.0% | 13.3% | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| Congregations | 20.7% | 7.1% | 14.3% | 9.8% | 8.6% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Jewish | Charismatic Churches Independent | Muslim Estimate | Other |
| Adherents | 4.5% | 3.8% | 2.0% | 1.5% | 11.0% |
| Congregations | 4.9% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.9% | 30.5% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 88 | Charleston County: | 2.56 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5 | This county: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 19 | Charleston County: | 0.55 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 0.85 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 140 | Charleston County: | 4.08 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 393 | Here: | 11.44 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.8% | | South Carolina: | 10.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Charleston County: | 25.5% | | South Carolina: | 29.4% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 13.7% | | State: | 13.4% |
10.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,436 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.12% | | South Carolina average: | 8.00% |
0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($663 average AGI)| Charleston County: | 0.20% | | South Carolina average: | 0.15% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,236 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.59% | | South Carolina average: | 6.88% |
0.20% of residents moved to foreign countries ($737 average AGI)| Charleston County: | 0.20% | | South Carolina average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Wadmalaw Island:
- WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSCC (730 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WTMA (1250 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WXTC (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC)
- WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WQIZ (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: RADIO PROPERTIES, LLC)
- WQSC (1340 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC,)
- WQNT (1450 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WALD (1080 AM; daytime; 3 kW; WALTERBORO, SC; Owner: JACQUELYN COLLIER PEMBROKE)
- WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WBMQ (630 AM; 5 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Wadmalaw Island:
- WYBB (98.1 FM; FOLLY BEACH, SC; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
- WCOO (105.5 FM; KIAWAH ISLAND, SC; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS II OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
- WMGL (101.7 FM; RAVENEL, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WJZX (99.7 FM; HOLLYWOOD, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSUY (96.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSSX-FM (95.1 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WXLY (102.5 FM; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WEZL (103.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WAVF (96.1 FM; HANAHAN, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSCI (89.3 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WJWJ-FM (89.9 FM; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WRFQ (104.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WNKT (107.5 FM; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WALC (100.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- W205BJ (88.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WYFH (90.7 FM; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WWWZ (93.3 FM; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WJNI (106.3 FM; LADSON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
- WSSP (94.3 FM; GOOSE CREEK, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- W220CN (91.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Wadmalaw Island:
- WCBD-TV (Channel 2; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- 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)
- WJWJ-TV (Channel 16; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WJEA-LP (Channel 12; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CHARLES S. NAMEY)
- W21BX (Channel 21; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WJRB-LP (Channel 18; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: RAUL INFANTE, JR.)
- WJNI-LP (Channel 57; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
- WTBD-LP (Channel 22; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
- WCHD-LP (Channel 49; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: IZZO LIVING TRUST)
- W26CF (Channel 26; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 - 2412 Marina Rd (Lat: 32.625472 Lon: -80.200667), Type: Tower, Call Sign: KZA729
Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz Grant Date: 09/02/1998, Expiration Date: 09/02/2003, Cancellation Date: 11/02/2003
Registrant: Adams Creek Marine, 2412 Marina Rd, Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487 - 2789 Cherry Point Rd (Lat: 32.583528 Lon: -80.166472), Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQA868, Licensee ID: L00815574
Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 2.09790 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 2.18340 MHz, 157.025 MHz, 4.14740 MHz, 6.22540 MHz, 8.29840 MHz Grant Date: 02/08/2005, Expiration Date: 04/06/2015
Registrant: Cherry Point Seafood Inc, 2789 Cherry Point Rd, Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487, Phone: (843) 559-0858, Fax: (843) 559-1156 - 2438 Sea Island Yacht Club Rd (Lat: 32.597694 Lon: -80.196750), Type: Tower, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WRV501
Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.700 MHz, 156.800 MHz Grant Date: 10/12/2000, Expiration Date: 12/11/2005, Cancellation Date: 02/11/2006
Registrant: Sea Island Yacht Club, 2438 Sea Island Yacht Club Rd, Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wadmalaw Island)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: CESSNA 180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2944A , Serial Number: 30144, Year manufactured: 1953, Airworthiness Date: 04/12/1956
Registrant (Individual): Neil C Brackett, 2815 Anchor Watch Dr, Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-11 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4877M , Serial Number: 11405, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 06/01/1956
Registrant (Individual): Frank W Glenn, 2469 Sea Island Yacht Club Rd, Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 88NK , Serial Number: 17266790, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 10/16/1998
Registrant (Corporation): Palmetto Point Farm Inc, 2414 Rockland Ave, Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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