Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,496
| This zip code: | $37,496 | | South Carolina: | $43,329 |
Nearest zip codes: 29585, 29510, 29458, 29453, 29554, 29576.
Georgetown Zip Code Map
Housing units in zip code 29440 with a mortgage: 2,844 (223 second mortgage, 400 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,326
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,035
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $326
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 21.1% | | Whole state: | 15.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 6.4% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.9 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 29440: Ravenel Plantation (A), Munlin Plantation (B), Kensington Plantation (C), Mount Pleasant Plantation (D), Kiethfield Plantation (E), Kinloch Plantation (F), Roland Hall Plantation (G), Post Foot (H), Mount Hope Plantation (I), Darlngton Plantation (J), Browns Ferry (K), Pennyroyal Industrial Park (L), Rose Bank Plantation (M), Hopsewee Plantation (N), Friend Field Plantation (O), Hasty Point Plantation (P), Friendship Plantation (Q), Easterlin Plantation (R), Airport Industrial Park (S), Milton Hall Plantation (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 29440 include: Newlight Church (A), New Zion Church (B), New Hope Church (C), New Bethel Baptist Church (D), Johnson Chapel (E), Mount Tabor Church (F), Mount Sinai Church (G), Mount Pisgah Church (H), Mount Olive Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Pennyroyal Cemetery (1), Union Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Rames Farm Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mill Grove Creek (A), Guinea Creek (B), Greens Creek (C), Stony Run Creek (D), Pole Castle Branch (E), Fardick Creek (F), Cypress Creek (G), Cutoff, The (H), Pole Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 29440 include: Pee Dee Game Management Area (1), Wayside Wayside Park (2), Browns Ferry Park (3), Rock Point Park (4), Sampit Park (5), McDonald Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Georgetown Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 226
- 1995 to 1998: 1,193
- 1990 to 1994: 1,310
- 1980 to 1989: 2,435
- 1970 to 1979: 2,719
- 1960 to 1969: 1,353
- 1950 to 1959: 1,265
- 1940 to 1949: 624
- 1939 or earlier: 840
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Georgetown, SC (29440): |
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- no bedroom: 19
- 1 bedrooms: 218
- 2 bedrooms: 1,318
- 3 bedrooms: 4,709
- 4 bedrooms: 1,507
- 5 or more bedrooms: 330
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 48
- 1 bedrooms: 363
- 2 bedrooms: 807
- 3 bedrooms: 864
- 4 bedrooms: 127
- 5 or more bedrooms: 47
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Vehicles available in 29440 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 712
- 1 vehicle: 2,501
- 2 vehicles: 3,250
- 3 vehicles: 1,194
- 4 vehicles: 323
- 5 or more vehicles: 121
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 567
- 1 vehicle: 1,098
- 2 vehicles: 430
- 3 vehicles: 101
- 4 vehicles: 14
- 5 or more vehicles: 46
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 29440:
- Less than $10,000: 286
- $10,000 to $14,999: 143
- $15,000 to $19,999: 174
- $20,000 to $24,999: 182
- $25,000 to $29,999: 175
- $30,000 to $34,999: 130
- $35,000 to $39,999: 95
- $40,000 to $49,999: 353
- $50,000 to $59,999: 351
- $60,000 to $69,999: 268
- $70,000 to $79,999: 301
- $80,000 to $89,999: 382
- $90,000 to $99,999: 402
- $100,000 to $124,999: 971
- $125,000 to $149,999: 960
- $150,000 to $174,999: 542
- $175,000 to $199,999: 384
- $200,000 to $249,999: 554
- $250,000 to $299,999: 434
- $300,000 to $399,999: 216
- $400,000 to $499,999: 76
- $500,000 to $749,999: 123
- $750,000 to $999,999: 48
- $1,000,000 or more: 127
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 29440:
- Less than $100: 120
- $100 to $149: 84
- $150 to $199: 51
- $200 to $249: 82
- $250 to $299: 189
- $300 to $349: 190
- $350 to $399: 250
- $400 to $449: 154
- $450 to $499: 180
- $500 to $549: 109
- $550 to $599: 98
- $600 to $649: 19
- $650 to $699: 53
- $700 to $749: 15
- $750 to $799: 30
- $800 to $899: 58
- $900 to $999: 57
- $1,000 to $1,249: 36
- No cash rent: 518
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $71,703.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $158,553
- Black or African American householders: $110,374
- Asian householders: $140,345
- Two or more races householders: $158,069
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $150,013
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $114,227 (it was $70,800 in 2000)
| 29440: | $114,227 | | South Carolina: | $133,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $74,373 - $177,748
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $212,333| Here: | $212,333 | | State: | $214,820 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $171,338| Here: | $171,338 | | State: | $195,928 |
In 2-unit structures: $219,167| Here: | $219,167 | | State: | $168,372 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $103,334| Here: | $103,334 | | State: | $191,807 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $201,581| Here: | $201,581 | | State: | $198,924 |
Mobile homes: $44,589| Here: | $44,589 | | State: | $45,713 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,510
- One, attached: 367
- Two: 240
- 3 or 4: 254
- 5 to 9: 164
- 10 to 19: 10
- 20 to 49: 43
- 50 or more: 35
- Mobile homes: 3,342

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 8,579 (73%)
- Carpooled: 2,260 (19%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 211 (2%)
- Subway or elevated: 12 (0%)
- Taxi: 10 (0%)
- Bicycle: 13 (0%)
- Walked: 292 (2%)
- Other means: 175 (1%)
- Worked at home: 159 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 368
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1345
- 10 to 14 minutes: 2092
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1718
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1477
- 25 to 29 minutes: 672
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1259
- 35 to 39 minutes: 302
- 40 to 44 minutes: 234
- 45 to 59 minutes: 1131
- 60 to 89 minutes: 678
- 90 or more minutes: 276
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 83.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 28,092
- In family households: 25,134 (5,214 male householders, 2,580 female householders)
5,352 spouses, 9,162 children (8,585 natural, 221 adopted, 356 stepchildren), 1,399 grandchildren, 262 brothers or sisters, 182 parents, 566 other relatives, 417 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,958 (1,113 male householders (935 living alone)), 1,443 female householders (1,313 living alone)), 402 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 510 (416 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,143 2-persons, 1,808 3-persons, 1,579 4-persons, 770 5-persons, 296 6-persons, 198 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,248 1-person, 245 2-persons, 41 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 7 6-persons.
4,144 married couples with children.
2,398 single-parent households (363 men, 2,035 women).
95.7% of residents of 29440 zip code speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% very well, 15% well, 26% not well, 23% not at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% very well, 18% well, 17% not well, 7% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% very well, 56% not well).
Foreign born population: 744 (2.6%)
(39.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.6% | | Whole state: | 2.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (58%)
- Germany (7%)
- India (6%)
- Italy (4%)
- United Kingdom (3%)
- Pakistan (3%)
- Other Caribbean (2%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 273
- 1990 to 1994: 138
- 1985 to 1989: 96
- 1980 to 1984: 68
- 1975 to 1979: 43
- 1970 to 1974: 14
- 1970 to 1974: 16
- 1965 to 1969: 96
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White population: 13,706
Black population: 14,522
American Indian population: 41
Asian population: 82
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 10
Some other race population: 367
Two or more races population: 147

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 12396 |
|  United States or American: 4561 |
|  English: 1499 |
|  Irish: 929 |
|  German: 916 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 360 |
|  African: 358 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 358 |
|  Scottish: 238 |
|  French (except Basque): 188 |
|  Italian: 149 |
|  European: 102 |
|  Arab:: 71 |
|  Lebanese: 71 |
|  Polish: 70 |
|  Dutch: 58 |
|  French Canadian: 55 |
|  Swedish: 44 |
|  Norwegian: 42 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 39 |
|  Welsh: 34 |
|  British: 33 |
|  Russian: 25 |
|  Greek: 24 |
|  Danish: 24 |
|  Swiss: 16 |
|  Hungarian: 16 |
|  West Indian: 16 |
|  Slovak: 15 |
|  Canadian: 13 |
|  Barbadian: 11 |
|  Austrian: 9 |
|  Haitian: 8 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 8 |
|  Croatian: 7 |
|  Scandinavian: 7 |
|  Portuguese: 7 |
|  Jamaican: 4 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- 3V INCORPORATED (888 WOODSTOCK ST. in GEORGETOWN, SC)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1999-0467, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-04-2004-2016,
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM, AIR MAJOR, TRI REPORTER, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM, DRINKING WATER SYSTEM
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS; CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS
Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND PREPARATION MANUFACTURING.
- AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY INCORPORATED (1330 PIER STREET in GEORGETOWN, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
Organizations: CYTEC INDUSTRIES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CYTEC INDUSTRIES INC
- DEEP CREEK SCHOOL (400 KAMINSKI ST in GEORGETOWN, SC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - DRINKING WATER SYSTEM
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Organizations: GCSD/DEEP CREEK ELEM SCHOOL (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: GCSD/DEEP CREEK ELEM SCHOOL, GCW&SD/DEEP CREEK ELEM SCHOOL
- FOUR SEASONS SCREEN PRINTING OF GEORGETOWN (349 GAPWAY ROAD in GEORGETOWN, SC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: FINISHERS OF BROADWOVEN FABRICS OF COTTON
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, JAMES LONG, JACK SMITH, ROBERT SMITH (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: FOUR SEASONS OF GEORGETOWN
- AGRU AMERICA (500 GARRISON RD in GEORGETOWN, SC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM, RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: PLASTICS PRODUCTS
Organizations: AGRU ALOIS GRUBER GMBH (CONTACT/OWNER)
- COASTAL CHEV OLDS & GEO (2820 HIGHMARKET ST in GEORGETOWN, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, DAVID ENGLISH (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: COASTEL CHEV OLDS GEO
- COASTAL NISSAN INCORPORATED (2921 HIGHMARKET ST in GEORGETOWN, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, ENGLISH JIM (CONTACT/OWNER)
- FAST FARE NUMBER 288 (1730 HIGH MARKET ST in GEORGETOWN, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
- AKZO NOBEL SALT (PORT OF GEORGETOWN in GEORGETOWN, SC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS; CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS
Organizations: HINSON R M (CONTACT/ENGINEERING/CONSULTING FIRM)
Alternative names: AKZO NOBEL SALT AMERICA INC
- ANNANDALE PLANTATION (241 ANNANDALE RD in GEORGETOWN, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Organizations: ANNANDALE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CURRYS DRY CLEANERS (FRASIER ST. GEORGETOWN PLAZA in GEORGETOWN, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Organizations: DAVID CURRY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ENGINEERED ENGINES (403 ST JAMES ST in GEORGETOWN, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Organizations: DAVID R STELOW (CONTACT/OWNER)
- COASTAL WIRE COMPANY INCORPORATED (427 GAPWAY ROAD in GEORGETOWN, SC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM,
Business SIC classification: STEEL WIREDRAWING AND STEEL NAILS AND SPIKES; MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED WIRE PRODUCTS
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 29440
- Clarion Carriage House Inn, 706 Church St, Georgetown, SC 29440, Phone: (843) 546-5191, Fax: (843) 546-1514
- Quality Inn & Suites Gerogetown, 210 Church St, Georgetown, SC 29440, Phone: (843) 546-5656, Fax: (843) 546-6116
- Hampton Inn Georgetown Marina, 420 Marina Dr, Georgetown, SC 29440, Phone: (843) 545-5000, Fax: (843) 545-5099
- Harbor Inn, 600 Church St, Georgetown, SC 29440, Phone: (843) 546-5111, Fax: (843) 527-6400
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 29440
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,075
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (70%)
- Utility gas (16%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Wood (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 22220
- Northeast: 2095
- Midwest: 713
- South: 2546
- West: 187
68% of the 29440 zip code 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, 37% lived in South Carolina.
Population in 1990: 29,148. Population change in the 1990s: -273 (-0.9%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 140
| Here: | 3.6% | | South Carolina: | 9.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 28
| Here: | 1.5% | | South Carolina: | 8.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 79
| Here: | 12.5% | | South Carolina: | 20.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- JOE SMITH (139 CARBELLE DR in GEORGETOWN, SC): $25,014 in 2 contracts in 2004
$12,507 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Survey Line Clearing Services. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2004-11-29. Completion date: 2005-04-30.
$12,507 with Army for Survey Line Clearing Services. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2004-11-29. Completion date: 2005-04-30.
- GEORGETOWN HOTEL ASSOCIATES LL (420 MARINA DR in GEORGETOWN, SC; small business)
250 employees, $0 revenue.
$4,152 with Navy for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships east of the 108th meridian. Signed on 2006-03-30. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 6 establishments, 20-49 employees: 5 establishments, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 8 establishments)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (100-249: 2, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Professional Employer Organizations (250-499: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 10)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (10-19: 6, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 23)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Employment Placement Agencies (100-249: 1, 1-4: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 211 people in nursing homes
- 136 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 108 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 52 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 4 people in military barracks, etc.
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 38
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 60
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 18
- Fatalities: 39
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 93
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 34
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 51
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 16
- Fatalities: 41
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 88
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 9
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