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Greenville County

Population in July 2007: 15,688.
Males: 7,419  (47.3%)
Females: 8,269  (52.7%)
Median resident age:  35.6 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 29605.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,200 (it was $33,811 in 2000)
Gantt  $39,200
South Carolina:  $43,329

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $99,300 (it was $76,400 in 2000)
Gantt  $99,300
South Carolina:  $133,900

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Races in Gantt:

  • Black (63.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (32.7%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Gantt: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (8.1%), English (3.7%), Irish (3.6%), German (3.4%), Scottish (1.3%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 985 feet

Land area: 10.1 square miles.

Population density: 1559 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Gantt

  • High school or higher: 69.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gantt CDP

  • Never married: 28.5%
  • Now married: 47.7%
  • Separated: 4.4%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

310 residents are foreign born (1.5% Latin America, 0.3% Asia, 0.3% Africa).

This place:  2.2%
South Carolina:  2.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Gantt:  0.6% ($480)
South Carolina:  0.5% ($510)
Gantt satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, SC (4.4 miles , pop. 56,002).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (111.7 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (608.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Dunean, SC (3.3 miles ), Judson, SC (4.1 miles ), Greenville, SC (4.4 miles ), Welcome, SC (4.4 miles ), Golden Grove, SC (4.5 miles ), Parker, SC (5.7 miles ), City View, SC (5.9 miles ), Powderville, SC (6.5 miles ).

Latitude: 34.78 N, Longitude: 82.40 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +237 (+1.7%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 489 (8.0%)


11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code commonly used in this area: 864

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Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


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Average climate in Gantt, South Carolina

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Gantt-area historical tornado activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 22% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.4 miles away from the Gantt place center injured 40 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1952, a category 3 tornado 10.2 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 4 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Gantt:
  • GREENVILLE HOSPITAL CENTER (about 2 miles; GREENVILLE, SC)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; GREENVILLE, SC)
  • HILLCREST HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; SIMPSONVILLE, SC)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gantt:
  • DONALDSON CENTER (about 4 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; ID: GYH)
  • GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG INTL (about 15 miles; GREER, SC; ID: GSP)
  • ANDERSON RGNL (about 30 miles; ANDERSON, SC; ID: AND)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gantt:
  • GREENVILLE DOWNTOWN (about 5 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; ID: GMU)
  • PICKENS COUNTY (about 21 miles; PICKENS, SC; ID: LQK)
  • FAIRVIEW (about 32 miles; LANDRUM, SC; ID: 33A)

Amtrak station near Gantt:
  • 6 miles: GREENVILLE (1120 W. WASHINGTON ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gantt:
  • GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 5 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 6,157)
  • BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 3,577)
  • FURMAN UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,915)
  • TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 19 miles; PENDLETON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,343)
  • CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; CLEMSON, SC; FT enrollment: 15,962)
  • SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 31 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG (about 34 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,041)

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Notable locations in Gantt: Kings Road Industrial Park (A), Chanticleer Country Club (B), Interstate Industrial Park (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Gantt include: Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church (A), Mount Pleasant Church (B), White Horse Church (C), Rockvale Church (D), Rock Hill Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Resthaven Memorial Gardens (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  71.9%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.8%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  13.9%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.8%
Whole state:  6.5%

Gantt compared to South Carolina state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Greenville County South Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


7.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,357 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.48%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($490 average AGI)
Greenville County:  0.09%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Spartanburg County, SC  0.74% ($35,933 average AGI)
from Anderson County, SC  0.50% ($34,473)
from Pickens County, SC  0.49% ($35,834)


5.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,283 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.95%
South Carolina average:  6.88%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($617 average AGI)
Greenville County:  0.07%
South Carolina average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Spartanburg County, SC  0.78% ($39,731 average AGI)
to Anderson County, SC  0.54% ($39,806)
to Pickens County, SC  0.51% ($33,694)


Strongest AM radio stations in Gantt:
  • 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.)
  • WYRD (1330 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGVL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMUU (1260 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • WPCI (1490 AM; 1 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: PAPER CUTTERS, INC.)
  • WDAB (1580 AM; 5 kW; TRAVELERS REST, SC; Owner: DABNEY-ADAMSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WELP (1360 AM; 5 kW; EASLEY, SC)
  • WTBI (1540 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PICKENS, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS)
  • WGCR (720 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PISGAH FOREST, NC; Owner: ANCHOR BAPTIST BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gantt:
  • WTBI-FM (91.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE)
  • WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WBZT-FM (96.7 FM; MAULDIN, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLFJ-FM (89.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W247AB (97.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, 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)
  • WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WOLI (103.9 FM; EASLEY, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Gantt:
  • WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WNTV (Channel 29; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WYFF (Channel 4; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WGGS-TV (Channel 16; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WNEH (Channel 38; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WRET-TV (Channel 49; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)




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