Oconee County, South Carolina (SC)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 10,409
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 21,380
Renter-occupied apartments: 7,634 (it was 5,903 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 22% |
| State: | 31% |
Land area: 625 sq. mi.
Water area: 48.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 127 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.7%), Manufacturing (19.4%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (10.3%), Retail trade (10.0%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 77%
- Government: 14%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 66,35083.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 5,3466.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 4,7936.0%Hispanic or Latino
- 2,5563.2%Two or more races
- 6760.8%Asian alone
- 1020.1%Some other race alone
- 900.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 50.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
| Median resident age: | 47.2 years |
| South Carolina median age: | 40.2 years |
| Males: 38,431 |  (48.5%) |
| Females: 40,772 |  (51.5%) |
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| Oconee County: | 2.0 people |
| South Carolina: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2021: $50,393 ($36,666 in 1999)
| This county: | $50,393 |
| South Carolina: | $59,318 |
Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $540 (lower quartile is $404, upper quartile is $693)
| This county: | $540 |
| State: | $802 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $189,200 (it was $79,700 in 2000)
| Oconee: | $189,200 |
| South Carolina: | $213,500 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,073
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $367
Institutionalized population: 582
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 5
- Rapes: 37
- Robberies: 5
- Assaults: 159
- Burglaries: 256
- Thefts: 1032
- Auto thefts: 196
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 3
- Rapes: 29
- Robberies: 12
- Assaults: 155
- Burglaries: 362
- Thefts: 1201
- Auto thefts: 180
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 643 buildings, average cost: $304,300
- 2020: 424 buildings, average cost: $276,800
- 2019: 425 buildings, average cost: $265,500
- 2018: 437 buildings, average cost: $261,200
- 2017: 444 buildings, average cost: $224,300
- 2016: 387 buildings, average cost: $238,900
- 2015: 256 buildings, average cost: $274,800
- 2014: 243 buildings, average cost: $296,600
- 2013: 279 buildings, average cost: $272,700
- 2012: 177 buildings, average cost: $278,700
- 2011: 143 buildings, average cost: $323,400
- 2010: 186 buildings, average cost: $331,600
- 2009: 255 buildings, average cost: $322,700
- 2008: 642 buildings, average cost: $295,700
- 2007: 975 buildings, average cost: $273,800
- 2006: 849 buildings, average cost: $257,900
- 2005: 830 buildings, average cost: $229,700
- 2004: 711 buildings, average cost: $192,400
- 2003: 626 buildings, average cost: $172,200
- 2002: 520 buildings, average cost: $170,400
- 2001: 490 buildings, average cost: $182,400
- 2000: 473 buildings, average cost: $175,600
- 1999: 644 buildings, average cost: $125,300
- 1998: 624 buildings, average cost: $110,700
- 1997: 536 buildings, average cost: $115,400
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $868 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $636 (0.4%)
| Oconee County: | 20.4% |
| South Carolina: | 14.6% |
Median age of residents in 2021: 47.2 years old
(Males: 46.8 years old, Females: 47.9 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 49.7 years old, Black residents: 34.7 years old, American Indian residents: 70.3 years old, Asian residents: 59.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 31.8 years old, Other race residents: 46.5 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Oconee County is $369 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $600 a month.
Cities in this county include: Oakway, Seneca, Walhalla, Westminster, Long Creek, Mountain Rest, Utica, Fair Play, West Union, Newry.
2019 air pollution in Oconee County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.039 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 4.6 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Below U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.000 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Local government website: WWW.OCONEESC.COM
Neighboring counties: Curry County, New Mexico 
, Cherokee County 
, Chesterfield County 
, Greenville County , Jackson County, North Carolina 
.
| Here: | 3.1% |
| South Carolina: | 3.4% |
Current college students: 2,461
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 24.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 3,334 (17.1% naturalized citizens)
| Oconee County: | 4.2% |
| Whole state: | 5.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 7072010 or later
- 5692000 to 2009
- 3541990 to 1999
- 3741980 to 1989
- 1071970 to 1979
- 379Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 69.8%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 27,913
- One, attached: 675
- Two: 984
- 3 or 4: 601
- 5 to 9: 690
- 10 to 19: 526
- 50 or more: 275
- Mobile homes: 9,148
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 515
Housing units in Oconee County with a mortgage: 12,548 (1,754 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1,754 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 455
| Here: | 2.6% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.4% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Oconee County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 34,998 | 142 |
| Mainline Protestant | 3,996 | 22 |
| Catholic | 2,491 | 2 |
| Other | 818 | 4 |
| Black Protestant | 358 | 4 |
| None | 31,612 | - |
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 13
| Oconee County: | 1.84 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Here: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
| South Carolina: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
| This county: | 1.27 / 10,000 pop. |
| South Carolina: | 0.85 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
| Oconee County: | 4.39 / 10,000 pop. |
| South Carolina: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 46
| This county: | 6.51 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Oconee County: | 11.1% |
| South Carolina: | 10.6% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Oconee County: | 28.6% |
| State: | 29.4% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 16.7% |
| State: | 13.4% |
Agriculture in Oconee County:
Average size of farms: 89 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $64,234
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $48,827
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 21.92%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.91%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $28,820
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 96.01%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 25.31
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 1.55%
Corn for grain: 410 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 894 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 49 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 1055 harvested acres
Vegetables: 96 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 1,300 acres
Tornado activity:
Oconee County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below South Carolina state average. It is 9529850.4 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 7 fatalities and 100 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 7 people and injured 100 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Oconee County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 31% 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 65.8 miles away from Oconee County 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 163.0 miles away from the county center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 91.9 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 149.2 miles away from the county 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 246.8 miles away from Oconee County center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 359.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- South Carolina Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: April 12, 2020 - April 13, 2020, FEMA Id: 4542, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
- South Carolina Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: February 6, 2020 - February 13, 2020, FEMA Id: 4479, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- South Carolina Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4492, Natural disaster type: Other
- South Carolina Hurricane Irma, Incident Period: September 6, 2017 - September 13, 2017, FEMA Id: 4346, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- South Carolina Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 04, 2016 to October 30, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3378: October 06, 2016, FEMA Id: 3378, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- South Carolina Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: October 01, 2015 to October 23, 2015, Emergency Declared EM-3373: October 03, 2015, FEMA Id: 3373, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- South Carolina Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: February 10, 2014 to February 19, 2014, Emergency Declared EM-3369: February 12, 2014, FEMA Id: 3369, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- South Carolina Severe Ice Storm, Incident Period: December 15, 2005 to December 16, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1625: January 20, 2006, FEMA Id: 1625, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm
- South Carolina Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3233: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3233, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- South Carolina Tropical Storm Frances, Incident Period: September 06, 2004 to October 11, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1566: October 07, 2004, FEMA Id: 1566, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
- 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Oconee County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 3, Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Ice Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 22,835 (78.4%)
- Carpooled: 2,301 (7.9%)
- Bus: 32 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 254 (0.9%)
- Bicycle: 43 (0.1%)
- Walked: 194 (0.7%)
- Worked at home: 3,499 (12.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Manufacturing (12%)
- Retail trade (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (25%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Manufacturing (14%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Production occupations (14%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Production occupations (13%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (12%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (10%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (10%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Healthcare support occupations (7%)
- Mexico (40%)
- Honduras (11%)
- Canada (6%)
- India (4%)
- Philippines (4%)
- France (4%)
- Germany (3%)
- English (20%)
- American (19%)
- Irish (9%)
- German (9%)
- Scotch-Irish (3%)
- European (3%)
- Scottish (2%)
People in group quarters in Oconee County, South Carolina in 2010:
- 254 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 161 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 131 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 110 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 41 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 29 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 24 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 24 people in group homes intended for adults
- 8 people in in-patient hospice facilities
- 5 people in college/university student housing
- 4 people in correctional residential facilities
- 4 people in residential treatment centers for adults
People in group quarters in Oconee County, South Carolina in 2000:
- 231 people in nursing homes
- 158 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 116 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 63 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 46 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 10 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 9 people in other group homes
- 7 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
7.51% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($111,540 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.51% |
| South Carolina average: | 8.89% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.32% relocated from other counties in South Carolina ($50,101 average AGI)
4.19% relocated from other states ($61,439 average AGI)
Oconee County: 4.19% South Carolina average: 4.96%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Pickens County, SC |  1.00% ($69,685 average AGI) |
| from Anderson County, SC | 0.83% ($55,715) |
| from Greenville County, SC | 0.62% ($169,663) |
| from Charleston County, SC | 0.13% ($163,231) |
| from Spartanburg County, SC | 0.13% ($96,658) |
| from Fulton County, GA | 0.09% ($230,036) |
| from Gwinnett County, GA | 0.08% ($175,042) |
6.14% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($84,827 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.14% |
| South Carolina average: | 7.46% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.53% relocated to other counties in South Carolina ($32,552 average AGI)
2.62% relocated to other states ($52,275 average AGI)
Oconee County: 2.62% South Carolina average: 3.47%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Pickens County, SC | 1.16% ($61,257 average AGI) |
| to Anderson County, SC | 1.02% ($41,185) |
| to Greenville County, SC | 0.59% ($72,076) |
| to Spartanburg County, SC | 0.11% ($27,938) |
| to Horry County, SC | 0.08% ($42,174) |
| to Mecklenburg County, NC | 0.08% ($75,273) |
| to Charleston County, SC | 0.07% ($67,952) |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 11.6
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.3%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 15,413 (12,321 aged, 3,092 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,562 (10%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Oconee County, South Carolina in 1999 - 2019:
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,099)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,007)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (945)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (847)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (737)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (512)
- Unspecified dementia (425)
- Congestive heart failure (279)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (272)
- Breast, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (193)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 10,814
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 291
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 50,206
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,212
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 986
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 7
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 30
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 69
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 7
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 52.4. This is less than state average.
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 174.1. This is more than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 121.6
- Other - 52.4
Household type by relationship:
Households: 79,203- Male householders: 14,695 (3,736 living alone), Female householders: 19,328 (5,111 living alone)
17,222 spouses (17,029 opposite-sex spouses), 1,696 unmarried partners, (1,696 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 19,689 children (18,906 natural, 134 adopted, 649 stepchildren), 2,443 grandchildren, 595 brothers or sisters, 1,003 parents, 0 foster children, 673 other relatives, 1,270 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 589
Size of family households: 12,533 2-persons, 4,990 3-persons, 3,916 4-persons, 1,179 5-persons, 476 6-persons, 227 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 8,847 1-person, 1,674 2-persons, 181 4-persons.
7,871 married couples with children.
5,005 single-parent households (2,150 men, 2,855 women).
95.5% of residents of Oconee speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $350,652,000 ($5,078 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $14,605,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $208,640,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $70,722,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $210,000
Federal grants: $58,178,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,087,000 ($358,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $9,814,000 ($413,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $401,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,213,000
Federal Government insurance: $6,363,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 4,106| Here: | 59 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 69 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 3,493
| Here: | 50 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 46 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +401
| Here: | +6 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +9 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +2,442
| Here: | +35 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +27 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 10.12 millions of gallons per day (2% from ground, 98% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 |
| State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 |
| State: | 4.5 |
- Year house built in Oconee County, South Carolina
- 6412020 or later
- 4,9412010 to 2019
- 7,4102000 to 2009
- 5,3201990 to 1999
- 5,8491980 to 1989
- 6,4481970 to 1979
- 4,9281960 to 1969
- 3,0301950 to 1959
- 9611940 to 1949
- 1,7991939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oconee County, South Carolina
- 851 room
- 5292 rooms
- 7893 rooms
- 2,2314 rooms
- 5,0715 rooms
- 6,0276 rooms
- 4,2057 rooms
- 3,2108 rooms
- 3,9719+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oconee County, South Carolina
- 281 room
- 6642 rooms
- 7843 rooms
- 2,2154 rooms
- 2,5595 rooms
- 5566 rooms
- 7977 rooms
- 1958 rooms
- 1079+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Oconee County, South Carolina
- 85no bedroom
- 8851 bedroom
- 3,6422 bedrooms
- 16,1613 bedrooms
- 4,3804 bedrooms
- 9655+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oconee County, South Carolina
- 28no bedroom
- 1,3181 bedroom
- 4,1852 bedrooms
- 1,1533 bedrooms
- 8174 bedrooms
- 4045+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Oconee County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 311no vehicle
- 6,9101 vehicle
- 10,4652 vehicles
- 5,0803 vehicles
- 1,7094 vehicles
- 1,6435+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Oconee County in renter-occupied apartments
- 464no vehicle
- 4,1721 vehicle
- 1,5662 vehicles
- 1,5223 vehicles
- 1814 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
86.3% of Oconee County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in South Carolina.
| Oconee County: | 86.3% |
| State average: | 86.4% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 46,630
- Other state: 28,883
- Northeast: 5,322
- Midwest: 8,654
- South: 13,773
- West: 1,134
- 66.4%Electricity
- 19.7%Utility gas
- 9.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.0%Wood
- 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 0.3%Other fuel
- 78.7%Electricity
- 12.2%Utility gas
- 4.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.0%Wood
- 1.5%No fuel used
- 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.1%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,495
| Here: | 19.7% |
| South Carolina: | 12.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 214
| Here: | 5.9% |
| South Carolina: | 11.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 359
| Here: | 12.6% |
| South Carolina: | 20.7% |
Oconee County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $68,047,000
Cash and Securities: $576,000
- Charges - Other: $8,951,000
Other: $8,615,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,076,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,605,000
Air Transportation: $1,241,000
Air Transportation: $1,059,000
Parks and Recreation: $563,000
Parks and Recreation: $485,000
- Construction - General - Other: $4,576,000
General - Other: $1,681,000
Air Transportation: $702,000
Regular Highways: $615,000
Parks and Recreation: $505,000
Regular Highways: $400,000
Police Protection: $328,000
Air Transportation: $216,000
Local Fire Protection: $195,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $13,262,000
Police Protection: $11,136,000
General - Other: $8,746,000
General - Other: $6,994,000
Local Fire Protection: $5,696,000
Local Fire Protection: $5,330,000
Central Staff Services: $5,148,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,443,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,235,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,223,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,798,000
Central Staff Services: $3,464,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,357,000
Regular Highways: $3,286,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,213,000
Financial Administration: $3,096,000
Regular Highways: $3,031,000
Financial Administration: $2,960,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,393,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,097,000
Libraries: $1,558,000
Libraries: $1,452,000
General Public Buildings: $1,352,000
General Public Buildings: $1,234,000
Air Transportation: $1,184,000
Air Transportation: $968,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $695,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $624,000
Public Welfare - Other: $204,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $148,000
Natural Resources - Other: $68,000
Natural Resources - Other: $66,000
Transit Utilities: $60,000
Health - Other: $5,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $542,000
Public Welfare: $457,000
Other: $347,000
Other: $305,000
Public Welfare: $291,000
Highways: $209,000
Air Transportation: $182,000
Highways: $153,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $767,000
Interest on Debt: $561,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,198,000
Housing and Community Development: $411,000
Public Welfare: $149,000
Public Welfare: $127,000
Housing and Community Development: $41,000
Other: $20,000
Other: $10,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,285,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,239,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,564,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,671,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,743,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,850,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,267,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,011,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,749,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,476,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,046,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $273,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $256,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $914,000
General Revenue - Other: $621,000
Fines and Forfeits: $406,000
Fines and Forfeits: $405,000
Interest Earnings: $359,000
General Revenue - Other: $219,000
Donations From Private Sources: $113,000
Donations From Private Sources: $46,000
Sale of Property: $37,000
Sale of Property: $35,000
Rents: $11,000
Rents: $10,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $880,000
Police Protection: $631,000
Regular Highways: $441,000
Police Protection: $428,000
Solid Waste Management: $395,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $364,000
Parks and Recreation: $261,000
Solid Waste Management: $251,000
Local Fire Protection: $236,000
Parks and Recreation: $213,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $176,000
Local Fire Protection: $151,000
Regular Highways: $150,000
General - Other: $111,000
Correctional Institutions: $75,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $48,000
Financial Administration: $45,000
Air Transportation: $25,000
Libraries: $12,000
Financial Administration: $12,000
General Public Building: $8,000
General - Other: $8,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,000
Central Staff Services: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $38,667,000
Cash and Securities: $37,372,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,063,000
Cash and Securities: $1,718,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,986,000
General Local Government Support: $2,832,000
Highways: $1,208,000
Public Welfare: $716,000
Other: $499,000
Public Welfare: $455,000
Other: $367,000
Housing and Community Development: $105,000
Highways: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $44,459,000
Property: $43,064,000
Public Utilities Sales: $1,143,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,061,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $832,000
Other Selective Sales: $777,000
Public Utilities Sales: $730,000
Other Selective Sales: $547,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $156,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $148,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $22,337,000
: $20,177,000
Oconee County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $68,047,000
Cash and Securities: $576,000
- Charges - Other: $8,951,000
Other: $8,615,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,076,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,605,000
Air Transportation: $1,241,000
Air Transportation: $1,059,000
Parks and Recreation: $563,000
Parks and Recreation: $485,000
- Construction - General - Other: $4,576,000
General - Other: $1,681,000
Air Transportation: $702,000
Regular Highways: $615,000
Parks and Recreation: $505,000
Regular Highways: $400,000
Police Protection: $328,000
Air Transportation: $216,000
Local Fire Protection: $195,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $13,262,000
Police Protection: $11,136,000
General - Other: $8,746,000
General - Other: $6,994,000
Local Fire Protection: $5,696,000
Local Fire Protection: $5,330,000
Central Staff Services: $5,148,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,443,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,235,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,223,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,798,000
Central Staff Services: $3,464,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,357,000
Regular Highways: $3,286,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,213,000
Financial Administration: $3,096,000
Regular Highways: $3,031,000
Financial Administration: $2,960,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,393,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,097,000
Libraries: $1,558,000
Libraries: $1,452,000
General Public Buildings: $1,352,000
General Public Buildings: $1,234,000
Air Transportation: $1,184,000
Air Transportation: $968,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $695,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $624,000
Public Welfare - Other: $204,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $148,000
Natural Resources - Other: $68,000
Natural Resources - Other: $66,000
Transit Utilities: $60,000
Health - Other: $5,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $542,000
Public Welfare: $457,000
Other: $347,000
Other: $305,000
Public Welfare: $291,000
Highways: $209,000
Air Transportation: $182,000
Highways: $153,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $767,000
Interest on Debt: $561,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,198,000
Housing and Community Development: $411,000
Public Welfare: $149,000
Public Welfare: $127,000
Housing and Community Development: $41,000
Other: $20,000
Other: $10,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,285,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,239,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,564,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,671,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,743,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,850,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,267,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,011,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,749,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,476,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,046,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $273,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $256,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $914,000
General Revenue - Other: $621,000
Fines and Forfeits: $406,000
Fines and Forfeits: $405,000
Interest Earnings: $359,000
General Revenue - Other: $219,000
Donations From Private Sources: $113,000
Donations From Private Sources: $46,000
Sale of Property: $37,000
Sale of Property: $35,000
Rents: $11,000
Rents: $10,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $880,000
Police Protection: $631,000
Regular Highways: $441,000
Police Protection: $428,000
Solid Waste Management: $395,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $364,000
Parks and Recreation: $261,000
Solid Waste Management: $251,000
Local Fire Protection: $236,000
Parks and Recreation: $213,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $176,000
Local Fire Protection: $151,000
Regular Highways: $150,000
General - Other: $111,000
Correctional Institutions: $75,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $48,000
Financial Administration: $45,000
Air Transportation: $25,000
Libraries: $12,000
Financial Administration: $12,000
General Public Building: $8,000
General - Other: $8,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,000
Central Staff Services: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $38,667,000
Cash and Securities: $37,372,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,063,000
Cash and Securities: $1,718,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,986,000
General Local Government Support: $2,832,000
Highways: $1,208,000
Public Welfare: $716,000
Other: $499,000
Public Welfare: $455,000
Other: $367,000
Housing and Community Development: $105,000
Highways: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $44,459,000
Property: $43,064,000
Public Utilities Sales: $1,143,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,061,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $832,000
Other Selective Sales: $777,000
Public Utilities Sales: $730,000
Other Selective Sales: $547,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $156,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $148,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $22,337,000
: $20,177,000
Oconee County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $68,047,000
Cash and Securities: $576,000
- Charges - Other: $8,951,000
Other: $8,615,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,076,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,605,000
Air Transportation: $1,241,000
Air Transportation: $1,059,000
Parks and Recreation: $563,000
Parks and Recreation: $485,000
- Construction - General - Other: $4,576,000
General - Other: $1,681,000
Air Transportation: $702,000
Regular Highways: $615,000
Parks and Recreation: $505,000
Regular Highways: $400,000
Police Protection: $328,000
Air Transportation: $216,000
Local Fire Protection: $195,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $13,262,000
Police Protection: $11,136,000
General - Other: $8,746,000
General - Other: $6,994,000
Local Fire Protection: $5,696,000
Local Fire Protection: $5,330,000
Central Staff Services: $5,148,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,443,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,235,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,223,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,798,000
Central Staff Services: $3,464,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,357,000
Regular Highways: $3,286,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,213,000
Financial Administration: $3,096,000
Regular Highways: $3,031,000
Financial Administration: $2,960,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,393,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,097,000
Libraries: $1,558,000
Libraries: $1,452,000
General Public Buildings: $1,352,000
General Public Buildings: $1,234,000
Air Transportation: $1,184,000
Air Transportation: $968,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $695,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $624,000
Public Welfare - Other: $204,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $148,000
Natural Resources - Other: $68,000
Natural Resources - Other: $66,000
Transit Utilities: $60,000
Health - Other: $5,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $542,000
Public Welfare: $457,000
Other: $347,000
Other: $305,000
Public Welfare: $291,000
Highways: $209,000
Air Transportation: $182,000
Highways: $153,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $767,000
Interest on Debt: $561,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,198,000
Housing and Community Development: $411,000
Public Welfare: $149,000
Public Welfare: $127,000
Housing and Community Development: $41,000
Other: $20,000
Other: $10,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,285,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,239,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,564,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,671,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,743,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,850,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,267,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,011,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,749,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,476,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,046,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $273,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $256,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $914,000
General Revenue - Other: $621,000
Fines and Forfeits: $406,000
Fines and Forfeits: $405,000
Interest Earnings: $359,000
General Revenue - Other: $219,000
Donations From Private Sources: $113,000
Donations From Private Sources: $46,000
Sale of Property: $37,000
Sale of Property: $35,000
Rents: $11,000
Rents: $10,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $880,000
Police Protection: $631,000
Regular Highways: $441,000
Police Protection: $428,000
Solid Waste Management: $395,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $364,000
Parks and Recreation: $261,000
Solid Waste Management: $251,000
Local Fire Protection: $236,000
Parks and Recreation: $213,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $176,000
Local Fire Protection: $151,000
Regular Highways: $150,000
General - Other: $111,000
Correctional Institutions: $75,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $48,000
Financial Administration: $45,000
Air Transportation: $25,000
Libraries: $12,000
Financial Administration: $12,000
General Public Building: $8,000
General - Other: $8,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,000
Central Staff Services: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $38,667,000
Cash and Securities: $37,372,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,063,000
Cash and Securities: $1,718,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,986,000
General Local Government Support: $2,832,000
Highways: $1,208,000
Public Welfare: $716,000
Other: $499,000
Public Welfare: $455,000
Other: $367,000
Housing and Community Development: $105,000
Highways: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $44,459,000
Property: $43,064,000
Public Utilities Sales: $1,143,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,061,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $832,000
Other Selective Sales: $777,000
Public Utilities Sales: $730,000
Other Selective Sales: $547,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $156,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $148,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $22,337,000
: $20,177,000
Oconee County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $68,047,000
Cash and Securities: $576,000
- Charges - Other: $8,951,000
Other: $8,615,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,076,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,605,000
Air Transportation: $1,241,000
Air Transportation: $1,059,000
Parks and Recreation: $563,000
Parks and Recreation: $485,000
- Construction - General - Other: $4,576,000
General - Other: $1,681,000
Air Transportation: $702,000
Regular Highways: $615,000
Parks and Recreation: $505,000
Regular Highways: $400,000
Police Protection: $328,000
Air Transportation: $216,000
Local Fire Protection: $195,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $13,262,000
Police Protection: $11,136,000
General - Other: $8,746,000
General - Other: $6,994,000
Local Fire Protection: $5,696,000
Local Fire Protection: $5,330,000
Central Staff Services: $5,148,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,443,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,235,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,223,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,798,000
Central Staff Services: $3,464,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,357,000
Regular Highways: $3,286,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,213,000
Financial Administration: $3,096,000
Regular Highways: $3,031,000
Financial Administration: $2,960,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,393,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,097,000
Libraries: $1,558,000
Libraries: $1,452,000
General Public Buildings: $1,352,000
General Public Buildings: $1,234,000
Air Transportation: $1,184,000
Air Transportation: $968,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $695,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $624,000
Public Welfare - Other: $204,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $148,000
Natural Resources - Other: $68,000
Natural Resources - Other: $66,000
Transit Utilities: $60,000
Health - Other: $5,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $542,000
Public Welfare: $457,000
Other: $347,000
Other: $305,000
Public Welfare: $291,000
Highways: $209,000
Air Transportation: $182,000
Highways: $153,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $767,000
Interest on Debt: $561,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,198,000
Housing and Community Development: $411,000
Public Welfare: $149,000
Public Welfare: $127,000
Housing and Community Development: $41,000
Other: $20,000
Other: $10,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,285,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,239,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,564,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,671,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,743,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,850,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,267,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,011,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,749,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,476,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,046,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $273,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $256,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $914,000
General Revenue - Other: $621,000
Fines and Forfeits: $406,000
Fines and Forfeits: $405,000
Interest Earnings: $359,000
General Revenue - Other: $219,000
Donations From Private Sources: $113,000
Donations From Private Sources: $46,000
Sale of Property: $37,000
Sale of Property: $35,000
Rents: $11,000
Rents: $10,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $880,000
Police Protection: $631,000
Regular Highways: $441,000
Police Protection: $428,000
Solid Waste Management: $395,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $364,000
Parks and Recreation: $261,000
Solid Waste Management: $251,000
Local Fire Protection: $236,000
Parks and Recreation: $213,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $176,000
Local Fire Protection: $151,000
Regular Highways: $150,000
General - Other: $111,000
Correctional Institutions: $75,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $48,000
Financial Administration: $45,000
Air Transportation: $25,000
Libraries: $12,000
Financial Administration: $12,000
General Public Building: $8,000
General - Other: $8,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,000
Central Staff Services: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $38,667,000
Cash and Securities: $37,372,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,063,000
Cash and Securities: $1,718,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,986,000
General Local Government Support: $2,832,000
Highways: $1,208,000
Public Welfare: $716,000
Other: $499,000
Public Welfare: $455,000
Other: $367,000
Housing and Community Development: $105,000
Highways: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $44,459,000
Property: $43,064,000
Public Utilities Sales: $1,143,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,061,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $832,000
Other Selective Sales: $777,000
Public Utilities Sales: $730,000
Other Selective Sales: $547,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $156,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $148,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $22,337,000
: $20,177,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 1,291
- Number of aged recipients: 137
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,154
- Number of recipients under 18: 196
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 814
- Number of recipients older than 64: 281
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 548
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 541
| Most common first names in Oconee County, SC among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| James | 537 | 71.1 years |
| William | 405 | 72.3 years |
| John | 363 | 75.1 years |
| Mary | 313 | 76.9 years |
| Robert | 212 | 70.6 years |
| Charles | 186 | 70.1 years |
| George | 160 | 75.3 years |
| Thomas | 123 | 72.0 years |
| Annie | 122 | 77.7 years |
| Willie | 110 | 75.1 years |
| Most common last names in Oconee County, SC among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 377 | 72.8 years |
| Moore | 158 | 72.7 years |
| Williams | 135 | 74.1 years |
| Brown | 125 | 74.4 years |
| Jones | 117 | 74.8 years |
| Lee | 114 | 71.5 years |
| Owens | 102 | 74.4 years |
| Davis | 102 | 73.1 years |
| Rogers | 100 | 69.7 years |
| Martin | 90 | 76.3 years |
| Businesses in Oconee County, SC | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALDI | 1 | Kmart | 1 | |
| AT&T | 1 | Lane Furniture | 2 | |
| Ace Hardware | 2 | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | |
| Advance Auto Parts | 2 | Lowe's | 1 | |
| Applebee's | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | |
| Arby's | 3 | McDonald's | 3 | |
| AutoZone | 1 | Nike | 2 | |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | Rite Aid | 2 | |
| Blockbuster | 1 | Ryan's Grill | 1 | |
| Burger King | 2 | SAS Shoes | 1 | |
| CVS | 2 | Sears | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | Staples | 1 | |
| Chick-Fil-A | 1 | Subway | 4 | |
| Curves | 1 | T-Mobile | 1 | |
| Domino's Pizza | 2 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
| FedEx | 6 | True Value | 1 | |
| Ford | 2 | U-Haul | 3 | |
| GNC | 1 | UPS | 7 | |
| H&R Block | 3 | Verizon Wireless | 2 | |
| Hardee's | 3 | Waffle House | 1 | |
| Home Depot | 1 | Walgreens | 1 | |
| Jones New York | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| KFC | 1 | Wendy's | 1 | |
Oconee County on our top lists:
- #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #66 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
- #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
- #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
