For population 25 years and over in Winnsboro Mills:
High school or higher: 59.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
Unemployed: 9.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Winnsboro Mills CDP:
Never married: 29.9%
Now married: 47.4%
Separated: 6.0%
Widowed: 6.1%
Divorced: 10.6%
34 residents are foreign born
This place:
1.5%
South Carolina:
2.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $314 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $261 (0.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dutch Fork, SC (18.9 miles , pop. 59,332).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (60.6 miles , pop. 540,828).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (509.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Winnsboro Mills-area historical tornado activity is above South Carolina state average. It is 100% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 3/28/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.3 miles away from the Winnsboro Mills place center killed 5 peopleand injured 49 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 3/28/1984, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.5 miles away from the place center injured 10 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Winnsboro Mills-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below South Carolina state average. It is 89% 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 87.2 miles away from the city center On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 39.3 miles away from Winnsboro Mills center On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.8 miles away from the city center On 9/22/2006 at 11:22:00, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.6 miles away from the city center On 8/8/1993 at 09:24:31, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.0 miles away from Winnsboro Mills center On 6/5/1998 at 02:31:01, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.0 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Fairfield County (6) is smaller than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5 Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 2, Tornado: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Winnsboro Mills:
FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; WINNSBORO, SC)
PALMETTO HEALTH RICHLAND (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; COLUMBIA, SC)
SISTERS OF CHARITY PROVIDENCE HOSPITALS (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; COLUMBIA, SC)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Winnsboro Mills:
Benedict College (about 25 miles; Columbia, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,942)
University of South Carolina-Columbia (about 26 miles; Columbia, SC; FT enrollment: 23,969)
Midlands Technical College (about 29 miles; West Columbia, SC; FT enrollment: 5,564)
Winthrop University (about 42 miles; Rock Hill, SC; FT enrollment: 4,937)
York Technical College (about 42 miles; Rock Hill, SC; FT enrollment: 2,970)
Limestone College (about 59 miles; Gaffney, SC; FT enrollment: 2,200)
Piedmont Technical College (about 61 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 2,675)
Churches in Winnsboro Mills include: Rockton Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B), Church of the Nazarene (C), Church of God (D), Stephen Green Memorial Baptist Church (E), Winnsboro Mills Methodist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Fairfield County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 34.3. This is about average.
City:
34.3
U.S.:
32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 0.00000. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 19.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.00000
U.S.:
0.06353
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.58. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 19.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
1.58
U.S.:
2.43
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.4. This is about average.Closest monitor was 19.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
10.4
U.S.:
9.6
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 5.04. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 19.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
5.04
U.S.:
9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 27.9. This is about average.Closest monitor was 19.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
27.9
U.S.:
28.3
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 24.5%
(15.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 34.7% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This place:
2.6 people
South Carolina:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This place:
67.9%
Whole state:
68.2%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:
6.1%
Whole state:
4.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Religion statistics for Winnsboro Mills (based on Fairfield County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.19%
Here
34.2%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Southern Baptist Convention
United Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Presbyterian Church in America
Church of the Nazarene
Adherents
46.8%
13.7%
10.2%
7.0%
4.8%
Congregations
33.3%
13.7%
15.7%
7.8%
2.0%
Name
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Episcopal Church
Association Reformed Presbyterian Church
International Pentecostal Holiness Church
Other
Adherents
4.1%
3.6%
3.3%
1.2%
5.2%
Congregations
2.0%
5.9%
3.9%
2.0%
13.7%
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: 3
Fairfield County:
1.29 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:
1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:
0.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:
0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Fairfield County:
1.72 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:
0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Fairfield County:
5.58 / 10,000 pop.
State:
5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Here:
4.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:
7.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
14.0%
South Carolina:
10.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Fairfield County:
34.4%
South Carolina:
29.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
13.1%
State:
13.4%
5.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,974 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
5.24%
South Carolina average:
8.00%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
