Jenkinsville, South Carolina

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Population in 2022: 38 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Males: 11  (30.9%)
Females: 27  (69.1%)
Median resident age:

26.2 years
South Carolina median age:

40.5 years

Zip code: 29065

Estimated median household income in 2022: $44,865
Jenkinsville:

$44,865
SC:

$64,115

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,758

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $145,082
Jenkinsville:

$145,082
SC:

$254,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $95,513; detached houses: $135,340; mobile homes: $74,348
March 2022 cost of living index in Jenkinsville: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 51.9%

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Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 450 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dutch Fork, SC (14.2 miles , pop. 59,332).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (70.1 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (521.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Peak, SC (1.7 miles),
Pomaria, SC (2.7 miles),
Chapin, SC (2.8 miles ),
Little Mountain, SC (3.0 miles ),
Lake Murray of Richland, SC (3.2 miles ),
Monticello-Salem, SC (3.2 miles ),
Winnsboro Mills, SC (3.6 miles ),
Irmo, SC (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 34.27 N, Longitude: 81.29 W

Distribution of median household income in Jenkinsville, SC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Jenkinsville, SC in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.3%
South Carolina:

3.1%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 80.0. This is about average.

City:

80.0
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.136. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 22.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.136
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2016 was 5.95. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.95
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.147. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.147
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2007 was 28.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 17.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.2
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.70. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.70
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2017 was 0.00137. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00137
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Jenkinsville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 34% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.3 miles away from the Jenkinsville town center killed 5 people and injured 49 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 11/22/1992, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.5 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 9 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Jenkinsville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 19% 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 74.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 153.1 miles away from Jenkinsville center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 313.9 miles away from Jenkinsville center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 115.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 107.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/15/2014 at 03:23:38, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 55.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Fairfield County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Ice Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Jenkinsville:

  • THE HERITAGE AT LOWMAN REHAB AND HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; WHITE ROCK, SC)
  • PALMETTO HOSPICE, LLC (Hospital, about 14 miles away; IRMO, SC)
  • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE IRMO (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; IRMO, SC)
  • ASCENSION HOSPICE (Hospital, about 15 miles away; IRMO, SC)
  • UNITED HOSPICE INC (Hospital, about 16 miles away; COLUMBIA, SC)

Heliports located in Jenkinsville:

Nuclear power plants:


Virgil C. Summer . General Electric Co.Gilbert. Westinghouse Electric Corp.South Carolina Electric & Gas Co.Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR). Net Output: 885 MWe. Operable. Initial criticality: 10/1982. Commercial start: 01/1984..

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jenkinsville:

  • Benedict College (about 24 miles; Columbia, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,039)
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia (about 24 miles; Columbia, SC; FT enrollment: 27,789)
  • Midlands Technical College (about 25 miles; West Columbia, SC; FT enrollment: 8,916)
  • Piedmont Technical College (about 48 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 4,831)
  • Winthrop University (about 49 miles; Rock Hill, SC; FT enrollment: 5,575)
  • York Technical College (about 50 miles; Rock Hill, SC; FT enrollment: 3,572)
  • Lander University (about 51 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 2,870)

Points of interest:

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Fairfield County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Jenkinsville and their reported violations in the past:

JENKINSVILLE WATER COMPANY (2020001) (Population served: 2,503, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (FEB-08-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAY-14-2013), St Public Notif requested (MAY-14-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-14-2013)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-09-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-09-2012), St Public Notif requested (JUL-09-2012), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-31-2012), St Show-cause Hearing (AUG-06-2012), St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-24-2012), St Admin Penalty assessed (OCT-17-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-26-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2010 and JUN-2010, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-03-2010), St Public Notif requested (JUN-03-2010), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-10-2010), St Show-cause Hearing (JUN-17-2010), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-27-2010), St Admin Penalty assessed (JUL-27-2010), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In JUL-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-09-2012), St Public Notif requested (JUL-09-2012), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-31-2012), St Show-cause Hearing (AUG-06-2012), St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-24-2012), St Admin Penalty assessed (OCT-17-2012), St Public Notif received (JUL-01-2013)
  • Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt - In JUL-02-2010, Contaminant: DBP STAGE 2. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-21-2010), St Show-cause Hearing (NOV-02-2010), St Admin Penalty assessed (NOV-22-2010), St AO (w/penalty) issued (NOV-22-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAR-05-2012)
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - In APR-02-2008, Contaminant: DBP STAGE 2. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-21-2010), St Show-cause Hearing (NOV-02-2010), St Admin Penalty assessed (NOV-22-2010), St AO (w/penalty) issued (NOV-22-2010), St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-11-2011 to MAR-05-2012)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-29-2010), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2010)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
South Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

57.9%
Whole state:

67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

0.0%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Jenkinsville:

Marital status in Jenkinsville, SC
  • Never married: 44.0%
  • Now married: 24.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 20.2%

For population 25 years and over in Jenkinsville:

  • High school or higher: 97.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

2.8
South Carolina average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Jenkinsville
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Jenkinsville, SC (based on Fairfield County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,89440
Black Protestant3,46721
Mainline Protestant1,79019
Other5612
Catholic1051
None10,139-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Fairfield County:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Fairfield County:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
This county:

5.58 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Fairfield County:

4.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Fairfield County:

14.0%
South Carolina:

10.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Fairfield County:

34.4%
South Carolina:

29.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Fairfield County:

13.1%
South Carolina:

13.4%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

Businesses in Jenkinsville, SC

  • FedEx: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Jenkinsville:

  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WVOC (560 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WLGO (1170 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LEXINGTON, SC; Owner: LEVAS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WISW (1320 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQXL (1470 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: METRO COMMUNICATIONS, INCORP.)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WBLR (1430 AM; 5 kW; BATESBURG, SC; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jenkinsville:

  • WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
  • WCOS-FM (97.5 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNOK (104.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLTR (91.3 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGVC (106.3 FM; SIMPSONVILLE, SC; Owner: SIMPSONVILLE BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WMFX (102.3 FM; ST. ANDREWS, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WZMJ (93.1 FM; BATESBURG, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WXBT (100.1 FM; WEST COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W207BQ (89.3 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WLTY (96.7 FM; CAYCE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W240AX (95.9 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WARQ (93.5 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WTCB (106.7 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOMG (103.1 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W222AD (92.3 FM; IRMO, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Jenkinsville:

  • WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WACH (Channel 57; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WRLK-TV (Channel 35; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WIS (Channel 10; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WBHQ (Channel 63; SUMTER, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W39CL (Channel 39; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W21CA (Channel 21; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 46ft / 13.7mTotal length
  • $56,000Total costs
  • 2,100Total average daily traffic
  • 160Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,262Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Jenkinsville)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

56 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Jenkinsville, SC)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • SC0066, 183 Fire Tower Circle (Lat: 34.261667 Lon: -81.279222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WQMN595,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, Grant Date: 10/04/2010, Expiration Date: 10/04/2020, Cancellation Date: 11/08/2011, Certifier: Dan Mieszala, Registrant: Open Range Communications Inc., 6430 S. Fiddlers Green Circle, Suite 500, Greenwood Village, CO 80111, Phone: (303) 376-2112, Fax: (303) 376-2109, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

7
  • Call Sign: N3EWW, Licensee ID: L01057270, Grant Date: 03/29/2016, Expiration Date: 06/17/2026, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2017, Certifier: John J Miller, Registrant: John J Miller, 103 Lakeside View Cr, Jenkinsville, SC 29065

  • Call Sign: KK4CRO, Licensee ID: L01645000, Grant Date: 06/16/2011, Expiration Date: 06/16/2021, Cancellation Date: 05/10/2013, Certifier: J Douglas Smith, Registrant: J Douglas Smith, 161 Lakeside View Circle, Jenkinsville, SC 29065

  • Call Sign: WA4POD, Previous Call Sign: KK4CRO, Licensee ID: L01645000, Grant Date: 09/30/2023, Expiration Date: 09/30/2033, Certifier: J Douglas Smith, Registrant: Douglas P Smith, 161 Lakeside View Circle, Jenkinsville, SC 29065

  • Call Sign: K3JJM, Previous Call Sign: N3EWW, Licensee ID: L01057270, Grant Date: 07/18/2017, Expiration Date: 07/18/2027, Cancellation Date: 01/27/2018, Certifier: John J Miller, Registrant: John J Miller, 103 Lakeside View Cr, Jenkinsville, SC 29065

  • Call Sign: N8EK, Previous Call Sign: K3JJM, Licensee ID: L01057270, Grant Date: 01/27/2018, Expiration Date: 01/27/2028, Cancellation Date: 02/02/2019, Certifier: John J Miller, Registrant: John J Miller, 103 Lakeside View Cr, Jenkinsville, SC 29065

  • Call Sign: K4IG, Previous Call Sign: N8EK, Licensee ID: L01057270, Grant Date: 02/02/2019, Expiration Date: 02/02/2029, Certifier: John J Miller, Registrant: John J Miller, 103 Lakeside View Cr, Jenkinsville, SC 29065

  • Call Sign: N1CHK, Previous Call Sign: KN4VEL, Licensee ID: L02273241, Grant Date: 07/06/2019, Expiration Date: 07/06/2029, Certifier: Alexander C Chak, Registrant: Alexander C Chak, Jenkinsville, SC 29065


2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 17 took place in 2008, and the least - 1 in 2016. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Jenkinsville, SC When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (50.0%), and Structure Fires (32.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Jenkinsville, SC
    • 5650.0%Outside Fires
    • 3632.1%Structure Fires
    • 1917.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 10.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Jenkinsville, SC
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Jenkinsville, SC
  • 64.7%Electricity
  • 35.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Jenkinsville, SC
  • 100.0%Electricity


Jenkinsville compared to South Carolina state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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