Fort Lawn, South Carolina - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	1,012
Male Share of the Population	45.1%
Female Share of the Population	54.9%
Senior Citizens	17.3%
Employed Population 16+	414
Age of the Population	36

Families

% of people married	39.9%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	17.3%
Median Earnings25+	$26,991
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$22,813
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$28,333

Wealth

Median Family Income	$39,205
% Above Poverty Level	79.2%
% Below Poverty Level	20.8%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	33 minutes
% Working from Home	0.7%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0.2%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	28.7%
Median Gross Rent	$800
Median House Value	$92,900

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	29.2%
African	9.7%
English	9.2%
German	8.5%
Irish	5.8%
Brazilian	5.3%
Italian	0.5%
Scottish	0.3%
Portuguese	0.3%
Swiss	0.3%
Canadian	0.3%
Polish	0.2%
Dutch	0.2%
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Fort Lawn Almanac

Category	Value
County	Chester County
Standard Zip Codes	29714
Phone Area Codes	803
Time Zone	America/New_York
Approximate Latitude	34.7
Approximate Longitude	-80.89

Fort Lawn Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	WINTHROP UNIVERSITY
Distance	17.8 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 52 F
Apr Temp	49 to 74 F
Jul Temp	70 to 90 F
Oct Temp	51 to 73 F
Annual Precip	48.3 inches

Station	KERSHAW 2 SW
Distance	21.1 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 53 F
Apr Temp	46 to 74 F
Jul Temp	68 to 91 F
Oct Temp	48 to 74 F
Annual Precip	47.9 inches

Station	WINNSBORO
Distance	26 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 53 F
Apr Temp	48 to 74 F
Jul Temp	70 to 91 F
Oct Temp	50 to 74 F
Annual Precip	45.8 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Chester	5,433	$47,528
Great Falls	1,988	$40,400
Heath Springs	640	$45,625
Lancaster	9,150	$37,432
Richburg	405	$47,656
Rock Hill	71,903	$56,348

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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