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LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA QUICK STATSCounty: Laurens
Elevation: 615 feet
Land Area: 10.6 square miles
Population Density: 907 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (53.3%), Black (43.6%), Hispanic (2.4%), Other race (1.3%), Two or more races (0.8%), American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries (City): United States (12.4%), English (5.9%), Irish (4.9%), German (4.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.6%), Scottish (1.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, SC (31.6 miles , pop. 56,002)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (83.3 miles , pop. 540,828)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (536.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Watts Mills, SC (1.3 miles ), Clinton, SC (2.9 miles ), Gray Court, SC (3.0 miles ), Mountville, SC (3.2 miles) , Waterloo, SC (3.2 miles ), Enoree, SC (3.6 miles ), Joanna, SC (3.6 miles ), Cross Hill, SC (3.6 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Laurens: Laurens County Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 150, Itinerant Ops: 1,000, Local Ops: 4,200, Military Ops: 150)
Laurens Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Unemployed percentage above state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 67.40%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.30%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Laurens:
LANDER UNIVERSITY about 21 miles, Greenwood, SC, Full-time enrollment: 2,429 PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 28 miles, GREENWOOD, SC, FT enrollment: 2,406 GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 30 miles, GREENVILLE, SC, FT enrollment: 6,157 BOB JONES UNIVERSITY about 33 miles, GREENVILLE, SC, FT enrollment: 3,577 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG about 34 miles, SPARTANBURG, SC, FT enrollment: 3,041 TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 34 miles, PENDLETON, SC, FT enrollment: 2,343 FURMAN UNIVERSITY about 38 miles, GREENVILLE, SC, FT enrollment: 2,915
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