Summitt Community Profile
Welcome to Summitt , South Carolina
Distances to Major Southeast Cities: |
Miles |
Kilometers |
Charlotte, NC |
90.2 |
144.3 |
Greenville, SC |
84.5 |
135.2 |
Charleston, SC |
116.7 |
186.8 |
Columbia, SC |
22.5 |
36.0 |
Atlanta, GA |
171.0 |
273.7 |
Spartanburg, SC |
76.6 |
122.6 |
Augusta, GA |
46.2 |
73.9 |
Savannah, GA |
130.1 |
208.2 |
Population by Age
(15 mile / 24.1 km radius) |
1990 |
1998 |
2003 |
Under 17 |
19977 |
25356 |
26507 |
18 to 34 |
19559 |
21855 |
23075 |
35 to 54 |
21310 |
31431 |
33391 |
55 to 74 |
10571 |
14888 |
19,210 |
75 plus |
2689 |
4639 |
5660 |
Population by Age
(30 mile / 48.3 km radius) |
1990 |
1998 |
2003 |
Under 17 |
117530 |
131641 |
133050 |
18 to 34 |
145975 |
134970 |
131044 |
35 to 54 |
120785 |
159161 |
165985 |
55 to 74 |
67747 |
76094 |
85,112 |
75 plus |
19210 |
27911 |
31495 |
Household Income
(15 mile / 24.1 km radius) |
1990 |
1998 |
2003 |
Total Number of Households |
26746 |
36560 |
40353 |
Households Under $35,000 |
14572 |
15074 |
15239 |
Households $35,001 to $50,000 |
5684 |
6642 |
5861 |
Households $50,001 to $75,000 |
4488 |
8333 |
8740 |
Households $75,001 + |
2002 |
6511 |
10513 |
Median Household Income |
32092 |
40936 |
46329 |
Household Income
(30 mile / 48.3 km radius) |
1990 |
1998 |
2003 |
Total Number of Households |
173800 |
203641 |
213225 |
Households Under $35,000 |
105672 |
95433 |
90277 |
Households $35,001 to $50,000 |
32087 |
36441 |
32650 |
Households $50,001 to $75,000 |
24736 |
40156 |
42613 |
Households $75,001 + |
11305 |
31611 |
47685 |
Median Household Income |
28853 |
37912 |
43557 |
1998 Educational Attainment
Population Age 25+ |
15 mile / 24.1 km radius |
30 mile / 48.3 km radius |
Less Than 9th Grade |
6553 |
32525 |
9th-12th Grade, No Diploma |
10307 |
51976 |
High School Graduate |
21374 |
95446 |
Some College, No Degree |
10273 |
59747 |
Associate Degree |
4524 |
25884 |
Bachelor's Degree |
7610 |
52310 |
Graduate/Professional Degree |
3549 |
26905 |
Labor Force |
1990 |
1998 |
2003 |
15 mile / 24.1 km radius |
44347 |
58709 |
63861 |
30 mile / 48.3 km radius |
304327 |
335822 |
347144 |
County |
1990 |
1998 |
2003 |
Population |
167611 |
204345 |
215171 |
Climate |
Yearly Average Precipitation |
49.9 |
Yearly Average Temperature |
63.1º F / 17.3º C |
Yearly Average High Temperature |
75.4º F / 24.1º C |
Yearly Average Low Temperature |
51.5º F / 10.8º C |
Early Freeze |
11/2 |
Late Freeze |
3/31 |
Transportation |
|
Miles |
Kilometers |
Nearest Interstate: |
I- 20 |
4 |
6.4 |
Nearest Commercial Airport: |
Columbia Metro |
17 |
27.2 |
Airlines: |
Continental Express, Delta, Midway Corporate, United Express, US Airways |
|
|
Nearest Civil Airport: |
Corporate Airport (Pelion) |
13.5 |
21.6 |
Port Access: |
Port of Charleston |
124 |
198.4 |
Rail Providers: |
Norfolk Southern |
|
|
Education & Community Info |
Public Schools (15 mile / 24.1 km radius) |
21 |
Private Schools K-12
(60 mile / 96.6 km radius) |
56 |
School Districts |
Aiken
Lexington 1
Lexington 2
Lexington 3
Lexington School District 4
Lexington 5
Newberry
Saluda |
Colleges and Universities
(60 mile / 96.6 km radius) |
Allen University
Benedict College
Columbia Bible College
Columbia College
Newberry College
Palmer College
Piedmont Tech College
Presbyterian College
University of South Carolina Aiken
University of South Carolina
University of South Carolina Union
Vorhees College
Orangeburg-Calhoun Tech
Southern Methodist
Claflin
Lutheran So. Seminary
Lander College
South Carolina State University
|
Fire Protection (15 mile / 24.1 km radius) |
17 stations
163 fire fighters
41 trucks
24 pumpers |
Doctors (30 mile / 48.3 km radius) |
1259 |
Dentists (30 mile / 48.3 km radius) |
323 |
Hospitals (30 mile / 48.3 km radius within SC only) |
27 |
Hospital Beds (30 mile / 48.3 km radius within SC only) |
2732 |
Museums (30 mile / 48.3 km radius) |
11 |
Museums (60 mile / 96.6 km radius) |
17 |
Electricity |
Co-op
Duke Power
Municipal
SC Electric & Gas |
Natural Gas |
Clinton-Newberry
Co-op
Municipal
SC Electric & Gas
South Carolina Pipeline
|
Largest Area Employers |
Company |
Employees |
Major Product |
Advanced Glass Fiber Yarns |
1230 |
Glass fiber |
Amick Farms Inc |
1000 |
Processed poultry |
Beaulieu of America Inc |
565 |
Carpet yarns |
Carolina Eastman Division |
650 |
Plastic materials & resins |
Shaw Industries |
655 |
Staple nylon |
Louis Rich |
1387 |
Processed turkey |
Michelin North America |
1250 |
Radial automobile passenger tires |
Mount Vernon Mills-Riegel Consum Prod Dv |
572 |
Infants blankets |
The State Record Co Inc |
586 |
Newspapers |
Westinghouse Electric Corp |
1300 |
Nuclear fuel assemblies |
Religious Organizations |
Denomination |
Number |
Catholic |
2 |
Other Christian Denominations |
94 |
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