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Spartanburg County

Population in July 2007: 5,866.
Males: 2,941  (50.1%)
Females: 2,925  (49.9%)
Median resident age:  37.4 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip code: 29338


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,100 (it was $35,909 in 2000)
Fingerville  $39,100
South Carolina:  $43,329

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $120,000 (it was $98,700 in 2000)
Fingerville  $120,000
South Carolina:  $133,900

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Races in Fingerville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.0%)
  • Black (11.5%)
  • American Indian (11.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Fingerville: 83.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 820 feet

Land area: 35.7 square miles.

Population density: 164 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Fingerville

  • High school or higher: 72.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fingerville CCD

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 66.5%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.4%
South Carolina:  2.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Fingerville:  0.6% ($565)
South Carolina:  0.5% ($510)
Fingerville satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, SC (31.7 miles , pop. 56,002).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (83.1 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (580.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Inman, SC (7.7 miles ), Campobello, SC (8.0 miles ), Boiling Springs, SC (8.2 miles ), Inman Mills, SC (8.4 miles ), Gramling, SC (9.8 miles ), Landrum, SC (10.5 miles ), Valley Falls, SC (10.9 miles ), Southern Shops, SC (11.2 miles ).

Latitude: 35.14 N, Longitude: 82.04 W


2 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Fingerville household income distribution Fingerville home values distribution



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


Fingerville-area historical tornado activity is slightly below South Carolina state average. It is 9% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.6 miles away from the Fingerville place center killed 2 people and injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 tornado 38.6 miles away from the place center killed 4 people and injured 52 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Fingerville:
  • ST LUKES HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; COLUMBUS, NC)
  • SPARTANBURG HOSP FOR RESTORATIVE CARE (about 13 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC)
  • SPARTANBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC)

Political contributions by individuals in Fingerville, SC

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fingerville:
  • GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG INTL (about 22 miles; GREER, SC; ID: GSP)
  • DONALDSON CENTER (about 36 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; ID: GYH)
  • ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 40 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; ID: AVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fingerville:
  • FAIRVIEW (about 6 miles; LANDRUM, SC; ID: 33A)
  • SPARTANBURG DOWNTOWN MEMORIAL (about 18 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; ID: SPA)
  • RUTHERFORD CO - MARCHMAN FIELD (about 21 miles; RUTHERFORDTON, NC; ID: FQD)

Amtrak station near Fingerville:
  • 15 miles: SPARTANBURG (290 MAGNOLIA ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fingerville:
  • SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 6 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,086)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG (about 13 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,041)
  • GARDNER-WEBB UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; BOILING SPRINGS, NC; FT enrollment: 2,563)
  • BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 3,577)
  • GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 31 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 6,157)
  • FURMAN UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,915)
  • ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,728)

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Churches in Fingerville include: North Pacolet Church (A), Jackson Memorial Church (B), New Prospect Baptist Church (C), Little Whitehall Church (D), Alverson Grove Church (E), Eden Church (F), Fairview Church (G), Riverside Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Jackson Grove Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Lake William C Bowen (A), Lake Bowen (B), D Honey Incorporated Pond (C), Steppes Pond (D), W W Wilkins Pond (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Collinsville Creek (A), Obed Creek (B), Turkey Creek (C), North Pacolet River (D), Bear 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:  68.2%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  10.9%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.7%
Whole state:  6.5%

Fingerville compared to South Carolina state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Spartanburg County South Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


5.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,490 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.50%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($244 average AGI)
Spartanburg County:  0.07%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Greenville County, SC  1.21% ($39,731 average AGI)
from Cherokee County, SC  0.32% ($33,704)
from Union County, SC  0.16% ($28,958)


4.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,361 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.68%
South Carolina average:  6.88%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($217 average AGI)
Spartanburg County:  0.04%
South Carolina average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Greenville County, SC  1.17% ($35,933 average AGI)
to Cherokee County, SC  0.30% ($24,848)
to Richland County, SC  0.14% ($33,485)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fingerville:
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSPA (910 AM; 4 kW; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WWOL (780 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: HOLLY SPRINGS BAPTIST BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WJFJ (1160 AM; 10 kW; TRYON, NC; Owner: COLUMBUS BROADCAST CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WORD (950 AM; 5 kW; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WKJV (1380 AM; 25 kW; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST OUTREACH MISSIONS)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WGCR (720 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PISGAH FOREST, NC; Owner: ANCHOR BAPTIST BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fingerville:
  • WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WAGI-FM (105.3 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: GAFFNEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOLT (103.3 FM; GREER, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYFG (91.1 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLFJ-FM (89.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBZT-FM (96.7 FM; MAULDIN, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WQNQ (104.3 FM; OLD FORT, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Fingerville:
  • WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSPA-TV (Channel 7; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRET-TV (Channel 49; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
  • WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • WYFF (Channel 4; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)




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