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Kershaw, South Carolina, in Lancaster county, is 46 miles NE of Columbia, South Carolina (center to center) and 49 miles S of Charlotte, North Carolina. As of the year 2000 census, 1,645 people lived in Kershaw.
In Kershaw, about 55% of adults are married.
If you spend a lot of time in Kershaw, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Kershaw had a median family income of $41,204.
Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from Kershaw.
An estimated 75% of living spaces in Kershaw are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the town compared to other places in the state.
In Kershaw, 92% of commuters drive to work. Public transportation is used by many people in Kershaw.
Comparing Kershaw to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Carolina (State):
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