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Spartanburg County, South Carolina business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 64.1% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 34.8%
Area name: Spartanburg, SC MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Spartanburg County is $478 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $558 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $702 a month.
Cities in this county include: Spartanburg, Boiling Springs, Woodruff, Valley Falls, Southern Shops, Saxon, Duncan, Pacolet, Lyman, Landrum.
2005 air pollution in Spartanburg County:
Lead: 0.00 µg/m3 (standard limit: 1.5 µg/m3). Near U.S. average. Ozone (1-hour): 0.108 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.082 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m3): 41 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 14.6 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 36 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Cherokee County , Greenville County , Laurens County , Union County , Polk County, North Carolina , Rutherford County, North Carolina .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Spartanburg County: Spartanburg Country Club (A), Shoresbrook Golf Club (B), Mountain Shoals Plantation (C), Huntington Hills Country Club (D), Lan-Yair Country Club (E), Peach Valley Country Club (F), Enoree Station (G), Appalachee Mill (H), Everbush Farm (I), Walnut Grove Plantation (J), Mountain View Nursing Home (K), Spartanburg Boys Home (L), South Carolina Welcome Center (M), Price Historical House (N), Duncan Correctional Center (O). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Centers: Spartan Plaza Shopping Center (1), Bi Lo Shopping Center (2), Country Corners Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Spartanburg County include: Poplar Springs Baptist Church (A), Blackstock Church (B), Pleasant Grove Church (C), Piney Grove Church (D), Holiness Church (E), Holly Springs Church (F), Holston Creek Church (G), Piedmont Church (H), Philadelphia Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Jones Cemetery (1), Nazareth Cemetery (2), New Hope Cemetery (3), Arrowood Baptist Cemetery (4), Mosse Cemetery (5), Jackson Grove Cemetery (6), Pleasant Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Burroughs Pond (A), Greenes Lake (B), Smith Pond (C), Rainbow Lake (D), Lyman Lake (E), Lyles Brothers Lake (F), Lithium Corporation Pond (G), Alverson Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Abner Creek (A), Motley Branch (B), Fleming Branch (C), South Pacolet River (D), South Tyger River (E), Quarter Creek (F), Lancaster Branch (G), Pennywinkle Branch (H), Spivey Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Spartanburg County include: Glenn Springs Historic District (1), Croft State Park (2), Apalache Park (3), Twin Oaks Picnic Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: White Stone Post Office (A), Clifton Post Office (B), Converse Post Office (C), Pauline Post Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Spartanburg County: Spartanburg Country Club (A), Shoresbrook Golf Club (B), Mountain Shoals Plantation (C), Huntington Hills Country Club (D), Lan-Yair Country Club (E), Peach Valley Country Club (F), Enoree Station (G), Appalachee Mill (H), Everbush Farm (I), Walnut Grove Plantation (J), Mountain View Nursing Home (K), Spartanburg Boys Home (L), South Carolina Welcome Center (M), Price Historical House (N), Duncan Correctional Center (O). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Spartan Plaza Shopping Center (1), Bi Lo Shopping Center (2), Country Corners Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Spartanburg County include: Poplar Springs Baptist Church (A), Blackstock Church (B), Pleasant Grove Church (C), Piney Grove Church (D), Holiness Church (E), Holly Springs Church (F), Holston Creek Church (G), Piedmont Church (H), Philadelphia Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Jones Cemetery (1), Nazareth Cemetery (2), New Hope Cemetery (3), Arrowood Baptist Cemetery (4), Mosse Cemetery (5), Jackson Grove Cemetery (6), Pleasant Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Burroughs Pond (A), Greenes Lake (B), Smith Pond (C), Rainbow Lake (D), Lyman Lake (E), Lyles Brothers Lake (F), Lithium Corporation Pond (G), Alverson Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Abner Creek (A), Motley Branch (B), Fleming Branch (C), South Pacolet River (D), South Tyger River (E), Quarter Creek (F), Lancaster Branch (G), Pennywinkle Branch (H), Spivey Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Spartanburg County include: Glenn Springs Historic District (1), Croft State Park (2), Apalache Park (3), Twin Oaks Picnic Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: White Stone Post Office (A), Clifton Post Office (B), Converse Post Office (C), Pauline Post Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 11,226 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 73.1% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 9,396 (38% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 81.6%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Spartanburg County with a mortgage: 36,636 (5,005 second mortgage, 5,262 home equity loan, 109 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 17,401
Spartanburg County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 3.3 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 4 fatalities and 146 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 5/5/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Means of transportation to work
5.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,490 average adjusted gross income)
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($244 average AGI)Spartanburg County: 0.07%South Carolina average: 0.15% 2.66% relocated from other counties in South Carolina ($17,576 average AGI) 2.77% relocated from other states ($23,670 average AGI)Spartanburg County: 2.77%South Carolina average: 4.33%
4.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,361 average adjusted gross income)
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($217 average AGI)Spartanburg County: 0.04%South Carolina average: 0.11% 2.59% relocated to other counties in South Carolina ($19,134 average AGI) 2.05% relocated to other states ($18,010 average AGI)Spartanburg County: 2.05%South Carolina average: 3.21%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.7 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.5
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 41,603 (31,904 aged, 9,699 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Household type by relationship
52,822 spouses, 72,990 children (66,466 natural, 1,648 adopted, 4,876 stepchildren), 5,770 grandchildren, 2,296 brothers or sisters, 1,947 parents, 4,085 other relatives, 4,252 non-relatives
Size of family households: 29,896 2-persons, 17,753 3-persons, 13,738 4-persons, 5,613 5-persons, 1,758 6-persons, 995 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 24,286 1-person, 3,095 2-persons, 324 3-persons, 136 4-persons, 45 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.
39,126 married couples with children. 16,003 single-parent households (3,120 men, 12,883 women).
93.7% of residents of Spartanburg County speak English at home. 3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (61% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $1,201,764,000 ($4548 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $35,967,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $643,138,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $246,886,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,910,000 Federal grants: $253,731,000 Federal procurement contracts: $13,997,000 ($1,466,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $37,102,000 ($5,477,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $3,797,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $68,668,000 Federal Government insurance: $30,310,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 47.63 millions of gallons per day (1% from ground, 99% from surface)
57% of Spartanburg County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in South Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $82,300
Solid Waste Management: $6,599,000
Parks & Recreation: $698,000
Housing & Community Development: $22,000
Parks & Recreation: $675,000
Libraries: $184,000
General Public Buildings: $1,000
Corrections - Other: $11,307,000
Regular Highways: $9,880,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $9,721,000
General - Other: $6,678,000
Libraries: $6,464,000
Health Services - Other: $6,079,000
Central Staff Services: $5,723,000
Parks & Recreation: $5,368,000
Financial Administration: $5,234,000
Welfare - Other: $3,884,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,238,000
Housing & Community Development: $2,709,000
General Public Buildings: $1,637,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,353,000
Fire Protection: $355,000
Own Hospitals: $102,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,650,000
Health & Hospitals: $74,000
Welfare: $207,000
Welfare: $615,000
General Support: $15,000
General Revenue, NEC: $4,882,000
Rents: $149,000
Property Sale Other: $43,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,490,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,205,000
General - Other: $889,000
Police Protection: $857,000
Libraries: $568,000
Central Staff: $375,000
Health - Other: $204,000
Judicial: $117,000
Financial Administration: $112,000
Parks & Recreation: $108,000
Corrections - Other: $74,000
Welfare - Other: $57,000
General Public Building: $26,000
Highways: $11,388,000
Public Welfare: $3,717,000
All Other: $2,070,000
Health & Hospitals: $1,371,000
NEC: $4,146,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,485,000
Public Utilities: $1,098,000
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