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Population (year 2000): 13,264
Males: 6,608  (49.8%)
Females: 6,656  (50.2%)

Charleston County

Median resident age:  31.0 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 29456.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $47,500 (it was $41,589 in 2000)
Ladson  $47,500
South Carolina:  $39,316

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $124,800 (it was $81,400 in 2000)
Ladson  $124,800
South Carolina:  $113,100

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Races in Ladson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (70.5%)
  • Black (22.1%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Filipino (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.3%)


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Ancestries: German (14.7%), United States (11.3%), Irish (10.0%), English (9.8%), Italian (3.9%), Scottish (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 44 feet

Land area: 8.61 square miles.

Population density: 1541 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ladson

  • High school or higher: 84.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ladson CDP

  • Never married: 27.9%
  • Now married: 55.4%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

411 residents are foreign born (1.3% Asia, 0.9% Latin America, 0.7% Europe).

This place:  3.1%
South Carolina:  2.9%



According to our research there were 58 registered sex offenders living in Ladson, South Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Ladson to the number of sex offenders is 229 to 1.

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

Ladson:  0.5% ($367)
South Carolina:  0.5% ($510)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Charleston, SC (10.5 miles , pop. 79,641).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (159.9 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (591.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Lincolnville, SC (3.6 miles ), Summerville, SC (5.3 miles ), Goose Creek, SC (5.4 miles ), Hanahan, SC (9.9 miles ), North Charleston, SC (10.5 miles ), Bear Swamp, SC (12.8 miles ), Moncks Corner, SC (14.6 miles ), Ridgeville, SC (15.3 miles ).

Latitude: 33.01 N, Longitude: 80.11 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,317 (-32.5%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 533 (8.2%)


12 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code commonly used in this area: 843

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (21%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



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


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)


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Ladson-area historical tornado activity is below South Carolina state average. It is 30% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/11/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.9 miles away from the Ladson place center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1998, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 7 people and caused $5 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Ladson:
  • TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; CHARLESTON, SC)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF CHARLESTON (about 9 miles; N CHARLESTON, SC)
  • PALMETTO LOWCOUNTRY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (about 14 miles; CHARLESTON, SC)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ladson:
  • CHARLESTON AFB/INTL (about 11 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; ID: CHS)
  • BEAUFORT MCAS /MERRITT FIELD/ (about 57 miles; BEAUFORT, SC; ID: NBC)
  • HILTON HEAD (about 68 miles; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC; ID: HXD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ladson:
  • SUMMERVILLE (about 12 miles; SUMMERVILLE, SC; ID: DYB)
  • BERKELEY COUNTY (about 13 miles; MONCKS CORNER, SC; ID: 50J)
  • CHARLESTON EXECUTIVE (about 23 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; ID: JZI)

Amtrak station near Ladson:
  • 12 miles: CHARLESTON (N. CHARLESTON, 4565 GAYNOR AVE.). 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 car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ladson:
  • TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 3 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,925)
  • CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,191)
  • MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 19 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,162)
  • COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON (about 20 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 9,756)
  • CITADEL MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 21 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,701)
  • SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,971)
  • FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 85 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,619)
Private high schools in Ladson:
  • GRACE FAMILY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 60; Location: PO BOX 749; Grades: PK - 12)
  • THE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF CHARL (Students: 46; Location: 101 TALL PINES RD; Grades: 1 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Ladson:
  • COLLEGE PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,230; Location: 713 COLLEGE PARK RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • OAKBROOK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 950; Location: 4704 OLD FORT ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • COLLEGE PARK ELEMENTARY (Students: 921; Location: 100 DAVIDSON DR.; Grades: PK - 05)
  • OAKBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 887; Location: 4700 OLD FORT RD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • LADSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 605; Location: 3321 LADSON ROAD; Grades: PK - 06)
  • SANGAREE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 1050 DISCOVERY LANE; Grades: 06 - 08)

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Churches in Ladson include: Philadelphia Church (A), Ladson Baptist Church (B), Ridge Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Ridge Cemetery (1), Cherry Hill Cemetery (2), Pear Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Ancrum Swamp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Limehouse Branch (A), Stroberfield Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Ladson Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Days Inn Charleston Summerville (119 Gateway Drive), Best Western Magnolia Inn (747 Treeland Drive), Best Western Magnolia Inn & Suites (747 Treeland Drive).

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  77.9%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.2%
Whole state:  4.6%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  9.8%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  6.5%

Ladson compared to South Carolina state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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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10.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,436 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.12%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($663 average AGI)
Charleston County:  0.20%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Berkeley County, SC  1.38% ($32,650 average AGI)
from Dorchester County, SC  0.88% ($34,264)
from Richland County, SC  0.28% ($44,270)


9.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,236 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.59%
South Carolina average:  6.88%

0.20% of residents moved to foreign countries ($737 average AGI)
Charleston County:  0.20%
South Carolina average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Berkeley County, SC  1.93% ($38,053 average AGI)
to Dorchester County, SC  1.49% ($37,150)
to Richland County, SC  0.23% ($33,870)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ladson:
  • WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSCC (730 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WAZS (980 AM; 1 kW; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
  • WXTC (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC)
  • WTMA (1250 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WQIZ (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: RADIO PROPERTIES, LLC)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WTMZ (910 AM; 1 kW; DORCHESTER TERR.-BRE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQSC (1340 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC,)
  • WQNT (1450 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ladson:
  • WKCL (91.5 FM; LADSON, SC; Owner: CHAPEL HOLY SPIRIT CHURCH & BIBLE CO)
  • WJNI (106.3 FM; LADSON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
  • WYFH (90.7 FM; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W220CM (91.9 FM; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSUY (96.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNKT (107.5 FM; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAVF (96.1 FM; HANAHAN, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSSP (94.3 FM; GOOSE CREEK, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSCI (89.3 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WEZL (103.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSSX-FM (95.1 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXLY (102.5 FM; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWWZ (93.3 FM; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMGL (101.7 FM; RAVENEL, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WALC (100.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRFQ (104.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • W205BJ (88.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WYBB (98.1 FM; FOLLY BEACH, SC; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
  • WJZX (99.7 FM; HOLLYWOOD, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ladson:
  • W26CF (Channel 26; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCBD-TV (Channel 2; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCSC-TV (Channel 5; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCSC, INC.)
  • WITV (Channel 7; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WJNI-LP (Channel 57; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
  • WTBD-LP (Channel 22; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
  • WCIV (Channel 4; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCIV, LLC)
  • WMMP (Channel 36; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WMMP LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WTAT-TV (Channel 24; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WTAT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WJEA-LP (Channel 12; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CHARLES S. NAMEY)
  • WJWJ-TV (Channel 16; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • W21BX (Channel 21; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WJRB-LP (Channel 18; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: RAUL INFANTE, JR.)
  • WCHD-LP (Channel 49; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: IZZO LIVING TRUST)

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