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Population (year 2000): 20,125
Males: 9,743  (48.4%)
Females: 10,382  (51.6%)

Greenville County

Median resident age:  35.6 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 29687.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $48,500 (it was $46,986 in 2000)
Taylors  $48,500
South Carolina:  $39,316

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $127,400 (it was $109,600 in 2000)
Taylors  $127,400
South Carolina:  $113,100

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Races in Taylors:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.2%)
  • Black (14.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Vietnamese (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Taylors: 88.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (13.8%), English (13.5%), German (12.6%), Irish (10.2%), Scotch-Irish (4.7%), Italian (4.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 940 feet

Land area: 10.9 square miles.

Population density: 1854 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Taylors

  • High school or higher: 87.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Taylors CDP

  • Never married: 23.7%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

881 residents are foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 1.6% Asia, 0.8% Europe).

This place:  4.4%
South Carolina:  2.9%



According to our research there were 39 registered sex offenders living in Taylors, South Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Taylors to the number of sex offenders is 516 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is near the state average.

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

Taylors:  0.5% ($599)
South Carolina:  0.5% ($510)
Taylors satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, SC (7.0 miles , pop. 56,002).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (103.8 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (604.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Wade Hampton, SC (2.6 miles ), Greer, SC (6.0 miles ), Greenville, SC (7.0 miles ), Sans Souci, SC (7.6 miles ), City View, SC (8.7 miles ), Mauldin, SC (9.2 miles ), Five Forks, SC (9.3 miles ), Travelers Rest, SC (9.6 miles ).

Latitude: 34.91 N, Longitude: 82.31 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -6,696 (-33.3%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,000 (9.5%)


38 people in nursing homes
3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Machinery (3%)
  • Educational services (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (13%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Social assistance (3%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)


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Average climate in Taylors, South Carolina

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Taylors-area historical tornado activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 17% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.6 miles away from the Taylors place center killed 2 people and injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1952, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.9 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 4 people.


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Birthplace of: Rasmi Gamble - College basketball player (Elon University Phoenix).


Hospitals/medical centers near Taylors:
  • CAROLINA CTR FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH,THE (about 5 miles; GREER, SC)
  • ALLEN BENNETT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; GREER, SC)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; GREENVILLE, SC)

Political contributions by individuals in Taylors, SC

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Taylors:
  • GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG INTL (about 7 miles; GREER, SC; ID: GSP)
  • DONALDSON CENTER (about 12 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; ID: GYH)
  • ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 39 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; ID: AVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Taylors:
  • GREENVILLE DOWNTOWN (about 7 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; ID: GMU)
  • FAIRVIEW (about 22 miles; LANDRUM, SC; ID: 33A)
  • SPARTANBURG DOWNTOWN MEMORIAL (about 25 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; ID: SPA)

Amtrak station near Taylors:
  • 9 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 Taylors:
  • BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,577)
  • GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 7 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 6,157)
  • FURMAN UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,915)
  • SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 20 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG (about 25 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,041)
  • CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; CLEMSON, SC; FT enrollment: 15,962)
  • TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 29 miles; PENDLETON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,343)
Public high schools in Taylors:
  • EASTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,279; Location: 1300 BRUSHY CREEK ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • J. HARLEY BONDS AVC (Location: 100 HARNITHA LANE; Grades: 11 - 12)
Private high schools in Taylors:
  • PLEASANT VIEW CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 69; Location: 110 OLD RUTHERFORD ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • CAROLINA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 40; Location: 125 WEST MCELHANEY ROAD; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Taylors:
  • NORTHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,013; Location: 710 IKES ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • TAYLORS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 672; Location: 809 REID SCHOOL ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
  • BRUSHY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 658; Location: 1344 BRUSHY CREEK RD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 541; Location: 6350 HWY. 253; Grades: KG - 05)
  • BROOK GLENN ELEMENTARY (Students: 412; Location: 2003 E LEE ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
Private elementary/middle schools in Taylors:
  • TAYLORS 1ST BAPTIST CHURCH KIN (Students: 258; Location: PO BOX 6; Grades: PK - KG)
  • SAINTS CHILD CARE KINDERGARTEN (Students: 9; Location: 18 CUNNINGHAM RD; Grades: KG - KG)

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Notable locations in Taylors: Pebble Creek Golf Course (A), Taylors Fire Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Taylors include: Pebble Creek Church (A), Aikens Chapel (B), Lee Road Church (C), Saint Luke Church (D), Eastside Church (E), Fellowship Church (F), Stephenson Memorial Church (G), Southern Bleachery Church (H), Bethel Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Mountain Creek (A), Cane Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Hotel: GemsTravels (100 Meridian Avenue).

Court: Garrett C R-Chick Springs Summary Court (2801 Wade Hampton Boulevard).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  71.7%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.6%
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:  8.0%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.4%
Whole state:  6.5%

Taylors compared to South Carolina state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Taylors (2007 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Wade Hampton Branch at 2801-B Wade Hampton Boulevard, branch established on 1999-08-23; Greer Branch at 6011 Wade Hampton Boulevard, branch established on 2004-10-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • The National Bank of South Carolina: Rushmore Drive Branch at 2800 Wade Hampton Boulevard, branch established on 1993-07-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $4,215.7 mil, Deposits: $3,641.4 mil, headquarters in Sumter, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 47 total offices, Holding Company: Synovus Financial Corp.
  • Greer State Bank: Taylors Branch at 3317 Wade Hampton Boulelvard, branch established on 2005-01-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $357.9 mil, Deposits: $240.4 mil, headquarters in Greer, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Greer Bancshares Incorporated
  • SunTrust Bank: Eastgate Village Shopping Branch 709 at 5008 Old Spartanburg Road, branch established on 1921-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Taylors Branch at 3255 Wade Hampton Boulevard, branch established on 1933-01-01. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation



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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 Taylors:
  • WMUU (1260 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WCKI (1300 AM; 1 kW; GREER, SC; Owner: SIRA-PACK RADIO, INC.)
  • WYRD (1330 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WPJM (800 AM; 1 kW; GREER, SC; Owner: FULL GOSPEL WPJM 800 AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WDAB (1580 AM; 5 kW; TRAVELERS REST, SC; Owner: DABNEY-ADAMSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGVL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJFJ (1160 AM; 10 kW; TRYON, NC; Owner: COLUMBUS BROADCAST CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WGCR (720 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PISGAH FOREST, NC; Owner: ANCHOR BAPTIST BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • WORD (950 AM; 5 kW; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Taylors:
  • 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.)
  • WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W247AB (97.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WTBI-FM (91.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE)
  • WOLT (103.3 FM; GREER, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; 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)
  • WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Taylors:
  • WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WNTV (Channel 29; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WSPA-TV (Channel 7; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGGS-TV (Channel 16; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WYFF (Channel 4; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WRET-TV (Channel 49; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • W10AJ (Channel 10; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)

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