Elloree, South Carolina

Coordinates: 33°32′N 80°34′W / 33.533°N 80.567°W / 33.533; -80.567
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Elloree, South Carolina
FIPS code
45-23470[4]
GNIS feature ID1247661[2]
Websitewww.elloreesc.com

Elloree is a town in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 692 at the 2010 census.

History

Trinity Lutheran Church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[5]

Geography

Elloree is located at 33°32′N 80°34′W / 33.533°N 80.567°W / 33.533; -80.567 (33.5321, -80.5718).[6] The town is located along the overlap of South Carolina Highway 6 and South Carolina Highway 267 at the northern terminus of South Carolina Highway 47.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1890311—
190041332.8%
191054030.8%
192092571.3%
19301,09818.7%
19401,1232.3%
19501,1270.4%
19601,031−8.5%
1970940−8.8%
1980909−3.3%
19909393.3%
2000742−21.0%
2010692−6.7%
2020570−17.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[7][3]

2020 census

Elloree racial composition[8]
Race Num. Perc.
White
(non-Hispanic) 		279 48.95%
Black or African American
(non-Hispanic) 		241 42.28%
Asian
 8 1.4%
Other/Mixed
 30 5.26%
Latino
 12 2.11%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 570 people, 264 households, and 144 families residing in the town.

2000 census

As of the

Latino
of any race were 0.13% of the population.

There were 340 households, out of which 21.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.6% were married couples living together, 17.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.2% were non-families. 37.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.89.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 20.6% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 22.4% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 24.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 77.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 71.7 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $22,574, and the median income for a family was $35,380. Males had a median income of $26,838 versus $21,641 for females. The

poverty line
, including 33.3% of those under age 18 and 14.6% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Elloree has a public library, a branch of the Orangeburg County Library.[9]

Notable people

  • Chris Antley, champion jockey
  • William H. Brandenburg, retired major general
  • outsider artist
    who created the Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elloree, South Carolina
  3. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  6. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  8. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
  9. ^ "Locations & Hours". Greenville County Library System. Retrieved June 13, 2019.

External links

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