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Demographics

People

Total Population	3,317
Male Share of the Population	46.2%
Female Share of the Population	53.8%
Senior Citizens	23.2%
Employed Population 16+	1,046
Age of the Population	41

Families

% of people married	32.7%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	14.5%
Median Earnings25+	$32,159
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$26,115

Wealth

Median Family Income	$58,462
% Above Poverty Level	71%
% Below Poverty Level	29%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	22 minutes
% Working from Home	%
% Walking and Biking to Work	2.9%
% Using Public Transportation	5.3%

Housing

People Living Alone	39.9%
Median Gross Rent	$828
Median House Value	$76,100

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	73.5%
Irish	3.6%
German	3.2%
English	2.7%
Lebanese	1.3%
Arab	1.3%
Italian	1%
French Except Basque	0.8%
Scottish	0.6%
Dutch	0.6%
Polish	0.1%
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Bamberg Almanac

Category	Value
County	Bamberg County
Standard Zip Codes	29003
Phone Area Codes	803
Time Zone	America/New_York
Approximate Latitude	33.29
Approximate Longitude	-81.03

Bamberg 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	BAMBERG
Distance	0.2 miles
Jan Temp	36 to 57 F
Apr Temp	51 to 77 F
Jul Temp	71 to 91 F
Oct Temp	53 to 75 F
Annual Precip	48.5 inches

Station	ORANGEBURG 2
Distance	16.1 miles
Jan Temp	34 to 57 F
Apr Temp	49 to 77 F
Jul Temp	70 to 92 F
Oct Temp	51 to 77 F
Annual Precip	47.3 inches

Station	PELION 4 NW
Distance	32 miles
Jan Temp	34 to 56 F
Apr Temp	49 to 77 F
Jul Temp	70 to 91 F
Oct Temp	50 to 76 F
Annual Precip	51 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Cope	49	$78,750
Cordova	240	$56,250
Denmark	3,062	$22,028
Hilda	448	$41,607
Norway	334	$47,500
Olar	183	$47,614

Bamberg Public Schools

Bamberg-ehrhardt High
267 Red Raider Drive
ZIP: 29003
(803) 245-3030
High
Total Enrollment 416

Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle
897 North Street
ZIP: 29003
(803) 245-3058
Middle
Total Enrollment 209

Richard Carroll Elementary
1980 Main Highway
ZIP: 29003
(803) 245-3047
Primary
Total Enrollment 753

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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