Woodville, South Carolina
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| Males: 5,276 |  (56.8%) |
| Females: 4,010 |  (43.2%) |
| Median resident age: | 36.1 years |
| South Carolina median age: | 35.4 years |
Zip code: 29669
| Woodville: | $68,617 |
| SC: | $64,115 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,854 (it was $16,209 in 2000)
Woodville CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $211,822 (it was $75,300 in 2000)
| Woodville: | $211,822 |
| SC: | $254,600 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $352,994; detached houses: $375,440; townhouses or other attached units: $267,822; in 2-unit structures: $251,155; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $241,596; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $405,259; mobile homes: $116,203; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $35,163
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Woodville, SC
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- 6,89784.0%White alone
- 1,12413.7%Black alone
- 1051.3%Two or more races
- 580.7%Hispanic
- 130.2%American Indian alone
- 110.1%Asian alone
Races in Woodville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 89.4 square miles.
Population density: 104 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Woodville CCD: | 0.5% ($394) |
| South Carolina: | 0.6% ($510) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, SC 
(17.3 miles , pop. 56,002).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (95.6 miles , pop. 540,828).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (544.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Nearest cities:
Ware Place, SC (1.9 miles ),
), Pelzer, SC (2.7 miles),
Princeton, SC (2.8 miles),
West Pelzer, SC (2.9 miles ),
), Piedmont, SC (3.2 miles ),
), Latitude: 34.60 N, Longitude: 82.34 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 864
| Here: | 2.8% |
| South Carolina: | 3.1% |
- Construction (11.2%)
- Health care (7.2%)
- Educational services (6.6%)
- Textile mills & textile products (5.9%)
- Plastics & rubber products (4.1%)
- Computer & electronic products (3.6%)
- Transportation equipment (3.2%)
- Construction (18.3%)
- Textile mills & textile products (5.7%)
- Plastics & rubber products (4.9%)
- Truck transportation (4.8%)
- Repair & maintenance (4.8%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (3.6%)
- Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.5%)
- Health care (13.6%)
- Educational services (12.7%)
- Textile mills & textile products (6.1%)
- Computer & electronic products (4.7%)
- Personal & laundry services (4.3%)
- Public administration (3.7%)
- Transportation equipment (3.7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6.1%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.2%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (13.1%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.2%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6.2%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6.1%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
- Registered nurses (4.8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4.7%)
Average climate in Woodville, South Carolina
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 82.6. This is about average.
| City: | 82.6 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2011 was 0.187. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 17.1 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.187 |
| U.S.: | 0.251 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 6.08. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.0 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 6.08 |
| U.S.: | 5.11 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.192. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.0 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.192 |
| U.S.: | 1.515 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 32.6 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 18.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.1 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 18.5 |
| U.S.: | 19.2 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.8. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 10.8 |
| U.S.: | 8.1 |
Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2011 was 0.00369. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.1 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.00369 |
| U.S.: | 0.00931 |
Tornado activity:
Woodville-area historical tornado activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 16% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 3/31/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.2 miles away from the Woodville place center killed 7 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 12/13/1973, a category F4 tornado 34.2 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Woodville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 10% greater 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 50.8 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 147.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 335.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 123.7 miles away from Woodville center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 187.4 miles away from Woodville center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 265.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Greenville County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Storms: 3, Ice Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Woodville:
- FOUNTAIN INN COMMUNITY RESIDEN (Hospital, about 7 miles away; FOUNTAIN INN, SC)
- DSI POWDERHORN DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; SIMPSONVILLE, SC)
- HEARTLAND HOSPICE SERVICES - GREENVILLE (Hospital, about 11 miles away; SIMPSONVILLE, SC)
- DAYSPRING HEALTH AND REHAB OF SIMPSONVILLE, LLC (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; SIMPSONVILLE, SC)
- PALMETTO CONVALESCENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; SIMPSONVILLE, SC)
- HOSANNA HEALTH AND REHAB OF PIEDMONT LLC (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; PIEDMONT, SC)
- FMC FOUNTAIN INN / GRAY COURT (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; FOUNTAIN INN, SC)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Woodville:
- Greenville Technical College (about 16 miles; Greenville, SC; Full-time enrollment: 9,859)
- Anderson University (about 18 miles; Anderson, SC; FT enrollment: 2,510)
- Bob Jones University (about 20 miles; Greenville, SC; FT enrollment: 3,308)
- Furman University (about 24 miles; Greenville, SC; FT enrollment: 2,988)
- Tri-County Technical College (about 26 miles; Pendleton, SC; FT enrollment: 5,174)
- Clemson University (about 29 miles; Clemson, SC; FT enrollment: 20,131)
- Lander University (about 30 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 2,870)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Woodville: Oaklawn Correctional Center (A), South Greenville Fire Department Station 4 (B), Boys Home of the South (C), South Greenville Fire Department Station 5 (D), Canebreak Fire Department Fork Shoals Station (E), Dunklin Fire Department Station 2 (F), Dunklin Fire Department Station 1 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Woodville include: Pleasant Grove Church (A), Shady Grove Church (B), Oak Hill Church (C), Mose Chapel (D), Forkville Church (E), Dry Oak Church (F), Daventon Church (G), Columbia Church (H), Cedar Shoals Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Gaines Cemetery (1), Cooley Cemetery (2), Washington Cemetery (3), Oak Hill Cemetery (4), Lickville Cemetery (5), Lebanon Cemetery (6), Fork Shoals Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Snows Lake (A), Riddle Pond (B), Assembly Acres Camp Lake (C), Trollingwood Lake (D), August Pond (E), Kelletts Lake (F), Trollingwood Lake (G), Water Shed Three Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Mountain Creek (A), Little Creek (B), Line Creek (C), Huff Creek (D), Baker Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.6 people |
| South Carolina: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 74.1% |
| Whole state: | 67.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 6.1% |
| Whole state: | 6.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
| This place: | 7.3% |
| Whole state: | 14.1% |
| This place: | 3.3% |
| Whole state: | 6.5% |
45 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010
People in group quarters in Woodville in 2000:
- 884 people in state prisons
- 43 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 34 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
For population 15 years and over in Woodville:
- Never married: 15.5%
- Now married: 71.3%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 5.4%
- Divorced: 7.7%
For population 25 years and over in Woodville:
- High school or higher: 69.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
- Unemployed: 4.1%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.1 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 11.4 |
| South Carolina average: | 13.2 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Woodville, SC (based on Greenville County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 186,955 | 473 |
| Mainline Protestant | 44,200 | 96 |
| Catholic | 25,417 | 8 |
| Black Protestant | 7,753 | 24 |
| Other | 5,656 | 25 |
| Orthodox | 1,930 | 3 |
| None | 179,314 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 86
| Greenville County: | 2.01 / 10,000 pop. |
| South Carolina: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
| This county: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 23
| Greenville County: | 0.54 / 10,000 pop. |
| South Carolina: | 0.85 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 198
| This county: | 4.63 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 383
| Greenville County: | 8.96 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Greenville County: | 8.3% |
| State: | 10.6% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Here: | 24.4% |
| South Carolina: | 29.4% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 13.7% |
| South Carolina: | 13.4% |
8.41% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($69,436 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 8.41% |
| South Carolina average: | 8.89% |
0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($100 average AGI)
Greenville County: 0.01% South Carolina average: 0.04%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Spartanburg County, SC |  0.96% ($49,082 average AGI) |
| from Anderson County, SC | 0.57% ($55,973) |
| from Pickens County, SC | 0.44% ($46,021) |
6.82% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($63,413 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.82% |
| South Carolina average: | 7.46% |
0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($106 average AGI)
Greenville County: 0.01% South Carolina average: 0.03%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Spartanburg County, SC | 1.33% ($54,452 average AGI) |
| to Anderson County, SC | 0.70% ($60,146) |
| to Pickens County, SC | 0.47% ($54,071) |
Strongest AM radio stations in Woodville:
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
- WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
- WYRD (1330 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WANS (1280 AM; 5 kW; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: FM 103 INC.)
- WGVL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WMUU (1260 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
- WTBI (1540 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PICKENS, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WELP (1360 AM; 5 kW; EASLEY, SC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Woodville:
- WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
- WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WLFJ-FM (89.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
- WBZT-FM (96.7 FM; MAULDIN, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WTBI-FM (91.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE)
- WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WHZT (98.1 FM; SENECA, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WRIX-FM (103.1 FM; HONEA PATH, SC; Owner: FM 103, INC.)
- WEPC (88.5 FM; BELTON, SC; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
TV broadcast stations around Woodville:
- WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
- WNEH (Channel 38; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- W65DS (Channel 65; HONEA PATH, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W50CL (Channel 50; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WRET-TV (Channel 49; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
- WYFF (Channel 4; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 65.6%Electricity
- 17.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 8.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 5.3%Utility gas
- 3.2%Wood
- 0.4%Other fuel
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 60.1%Electricity
- 20.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 13.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.9%Utility gas
- 2.9%Wood
Woodville compared to South Carolina state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage below 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 rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Woodville on our top lists:
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: metal workers and plastic workers (population 5,000+)"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: music stores (population 5,000+)"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: warehousing and storage (population 5,000+)"
- #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (population 5,000+)"
- #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: plastics and rubber products (population 5,000+)"
- #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: therapists (population 5,000+)"
- #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: plastics and rubber products (population 5,000+)"
- #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: furniture and related product manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: textile mills and textile products (population 5,000+)"
- #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: textile mills and textile products (population 5,000+)"
- #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: apparel (population 5,000+)"
- #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: bus drivers (population 5,000+)"
- #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest racial income disparities between White and Black householders (with at least 200 householders)"
- #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: personal and laundry services (population 5,000+)"
- #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: communications equipment operators (population 5,000+)"
- #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (population 1,000+)"
- #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: pharmacies and drug stores (population 5,000+)"
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest lead air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
- #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"