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Barnwell, SC


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Barnwell, South Carolina

Barnwell, South Carolina is 38 miles SE of Augusta, Georgia (center to center) and 140 miles S of Charlotte, North Carolina. It is in Barnwell county. The population of the city is 5,035.

The People and Families of Barnwell

In Barnwell, about 45% of adults are married. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Barnwell. There are a lot of singles in the city.

Barnwell has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Barnwell had a median family income of $37,841.

Political Inclinations

Among Barnwell political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $41,000. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Barnwell Housing

Of the housing in Barnwell, approximately 64% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Barnwell, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Barnwell strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in South Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)		Top 8%Barnwell Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Barnwell, SC

Comparing Barnwell to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Female Share of the Population96
Racial Diversity76
Senior Citizens65
Age of the Population43
Male Share of the Population25
Well-Paid Single Men13

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size45
Portion of People Married24

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults46
Median Family Income36
People in Middle Class or Better25
People Above Poverty24

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Working at Home810
Walking and Biking to Work77
Public Transportation Use78
Short Commute Times67

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes106
Seasonal and Vacation Housing86
Affordability of Rents85
Housing Recently Built76
People Living Alone64
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals57

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Property Crime23
Low Violent Crime14

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