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Wellford, SC Profile


Wellford, SC, population 2,598, is located in South Carolina's Spartanburg county, about 74.0 miles from Charlotte and 89.7 miles from Columbia.

Through the 90's Wellford's population has declined by about 19%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Wellford has grown by about 12%. Since 2005 Wellford's population has grown by about 6%.

Wellford's property crime levels tend to be lower than South Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Wellford tend to be much lower than South Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 45%
Females 55%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White47%
African American49%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20002,420N/A
20012,4340.58%
20022,4400.25%
20032,4410.04%
20042,4440.12%
20052,4540.41%
20062,4811.10%
20072,5211.61%
20082,5651.75%
20092,5981.29%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
  

Economics


Household Income
Median$32,426
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002577
2003290
2004145
2005174
2006518
2007648
2008429
2009484
2010229
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 02010
2003 0015
2004 0021
2005 0013
2006 0156
2007 1338
2008 0127
2009 0255
2010 0033

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20021,829
20031,499
20041,977
20053,210
20062,546
20073,672
20083,133
20092,582
20101,528
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 12 24 2
2003 9 16 6
2004 13 21 7
2005 25 40 9
2006 11 40 8
2007 12 67 6
2008 14 50 9
2009 22 39 3
2010 10 25 5

Location

Elevation860 feet above sea level
Land Area3.3 Square Miles



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