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Calhoun County

Population in July 2007: 1,034.
Males: 498  (48.2%)
Females: 536  (51.8%)
Median resident age:  43.3 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,700 (it was $31,875 in 2000)
Fort Motte-Lone Star  $28,700
South Carolina:  $43,329

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $79,600 (it was $80,000 in 2000)
Fort Motte-Lone Star  $79,600
South Carolina:  $133,900

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Races in Fort Motte-Lone Star:

  • Black (51.5%)
  • American Indian (51.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (47.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Fort Motte-Lone Star: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 6 feet

Land area: 78.7 square miles.

Population density: 13 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Fort Motte-Lone Star

  • High school or higher: 76.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fort Motte-Lone Star CCD

  • Never married: 23.6%
  • Now married: 56.5%
  • Separated: 4.7%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  2.0%
South Carolina:  2.9%

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

Fort Motte-Lone Star:  0.5% ($417)
South Carolina:  0.5% ($510)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, SC (34.9 miles , pop. 116,278).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (106.6 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (577.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: St. Matthews, SC (10.1 miles ), Cameron, SC (10.1 miles ), Elloree, SC (11.0 miles ), Pinewood, SC (12.4 miles ), Eastover, SC (14.4 miles ), Wedgewood, SC (17.0 miles ), Santee, SC (17.2 miles ), Brookdale, SC (18.1 miles ).

Latitude: 33.68 N, Longitude: 80.63 W


Fort Motte-Lone Star household income distribution Fort Motte-Lone Star home values distribution



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Utilities (9%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)


Fort Motte-Lone Star-area historical tornado activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 33% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/10/2004, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.9 miles away from the Fort Motte-Lone Star place center injured one person.

On 4/23/1983, a category 3 tornado 29.1 miles away from the place center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Fort Motte-Lone Star:
  • TRMC OF ORANGEBURG & CALHOUN (about 21 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC)
  • TUOMEY (about 26 miles; SUMTER, SC)
  • CLARENDON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; MANNING, SC)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fort Motte-Lone Star:
  • MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 20 miles; EASTOVER, SC; ID: MMT)
  • SHAW AFB (about 23 miles; SUMTER, SC; ID: SSC)
  • COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 38 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; ID: CAE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fort Motte-Lone Star:
  • ORANGEBURG MUNI (about 22 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; ID: OGB)
  • SUMTER (about 29 miles; SUMTER, SC; ID: SMS)
  • SANTEE COOPER REGIONAL (about 31 miles; MANNING, SC; ID: MNI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Motte-Lone Star:
  • SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,971)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 35 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 19,682)
  • BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 36 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 2,880)
  • MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 37 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 5,958)
  • TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 62 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 5,925)
  • FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 68 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,619)
  • CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,191)

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Notable locations in Fort Motte-Lone Star: Low Falls Landing (A), Langsyne Plantation (B), Saw Dust Landing (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Fort Motte-Lone Star include: Pine Grove Church (A), Cedar Falls Church (B), Mount Pleasant Church (C), Mount Pisgah Church (D), Mount Nebo Church (E), Mizpah Church (F), Saint Paul Church (G), Saint Mark Church (H), Saint Luke Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Reservoirs: Shehane Pump House Pond (A), Shehane Cabin Pond (B), Reid Pond (C), Huttos Lake (D), Hutto Pond (E), Reid House Pond (F), Wiles Pond (G), Spigner Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Squirrel Creek (A), Halfway Swamp Creek (B), True Blue Creek (C), Buckhead Creek (D), Warley Creek (E), Bates Mill Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  60.9%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.5%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  21.6%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  10.1%
Whole state:  6.5%

Fort Motte-Lone Star compared to South Carolina state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Calhoun County South Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


7.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,355 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.22%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orangeburg County, SC  2.23% ($25,522 average AGI)
from Lexington County, SC  1.18% ($39,082)
from Richland County, SC  0.74% ($31,737)


7.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,616 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.09%
South Carolina average:  6.88%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Orangeburg County, SC  2.35% ($28,694 average AGI)
to Lexington County, SC  1.40% ($32,542)
to Richland County, SC  0.93% ($28,813)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Motte-Lone Star:
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WQKI (710 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ST. MATTHEWS, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVOC (560 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQIZ (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: RADIO PROPERTIES, LLC)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WYMB (920 AM; 2 kW; MANNING, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLGO (1170 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LEXINGTON, SC; Owner: LEVAS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Motte-Lone Star:
  • WQKI-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WTCB (106.7 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHXT (103.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WRJA-FM (88.1 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
  • WORG (100.3 FM; ELLOREE, SC; Owner: GARRIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WNOK (104.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W207BQ (89.3 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WCOS-FM (97.5 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNKT (107.5 FM; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIGL (102.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLTR (91.3 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WLJI (98.3 FM; SUMMERTON, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC .)
  • WIBZ (95.5 FM; WEDGEFIELD, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPX (94.5 FM; BOWMAN, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSSB-FM (90.3 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Motte-Lone Star:
  • WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WACH (Channel 57; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WIS (Channel 10; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WRJA-TV (Channel 27; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WBHQ (Channel 63; SUMTER, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W55CQ (Channel 55; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W31BS (Channel 31; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WRLK-TV (Channel 35; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)




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