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Westminster, South Carolina, in Oconee county, is 42 miles W of Greenville, South Carolina (center to center) and 97 miles NE of Atlanta, Georgia. There are 2,743 residents in the city.
In Westminster, about 51% of adults are married. People in Westminster are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.
In 2000, Westminster had a median family income of $36,678. Westminster is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty.
Westminster folks tended to give their money ($300) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Westminster that were owner-occupied was 69%.
In Westminster, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Westminster strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in South Carolina):
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| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 14% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Westminster to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Carolina (State):
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| Female Share of the Population |  |  |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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