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Population (year 2000): 2,509. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,629 (+4.8% change)
Males: 1,135 (45.2%), Females: 1,374 (54.8%)
Columbus County
Zip code:
28463
Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $22,551 (year 2000)
Median house value: $66,000 (year 2000)
Races in Tabor City:
- White Non-Hispanic (63.8%)
- Black (32.9%)
- Hispanic (2.2%)
- Other race (1.2%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
Ancestries: United States (22.4%), English
(9.0%), Irish (3.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%), German (1.6%).
Elevation: 106 feet
Land area: 2.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Tabor City
- High school or higher: 63.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
- Unemployed: 10.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Tabor City town
- Never married: 26.7%
- Now married: 43.5%
- Separated: 4.6%
- Widowed: 13.1%
- Divorced: 12.2%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +31 (+1.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Tabor City:
- LORIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; LORIS, SC)
- COLUMBUS COUNTY HOSPITAL INC (about 16 miles;
WHITEVILLE, NC)
- CONWAY HOSPITAL INC (about 23 miles; CONWAY, SC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Tabor City:
- MYRTLE BEACH INTL (about 34 miles; MYRTLE BEACH, SC;
ID: MYR)
- FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL/GRANNIS FIELD (about 58 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: FAY)
- FLORENCE REGIONAL (about 59 miles; FLORENCE, SC; ID:
FLO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tabor City:
- TWIN CITY (about 5 miles; LORIS, SC; ID: 5J9)
- GREEN SEA (about 11 miles; GREEN SEA, SC; ID: S79)
- COLUMBUS COUNTY MUNI (about 15 miles; WHITEVILLE,
NC; ID: CPC)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Tabor City:
- HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 15 miles;
CONWAY, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,315)
- COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; CONWAY,
SC; FT enrollment: 4,067)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 44
miles; PEMBROKE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,806)
- FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; FLORENCE,
SC; FT enrollment: 2,922)
- FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)
- FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65
miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 4,815)
- CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles;
WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,550)
Public high school in Tabor City:
- SOUTH COLUMBUS HIGH (Students: 754; Location:
40 STALLION DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Tabor City:
- TABOR CITY ELEMENTARY (Students: 575;
Location: 203 STAKE ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- TABOR CITY MIDDLE (Students: 281; Location:
701 W SIXTH STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- GUIDEWAY ELEMENTARY (Students: 265; Location:
11570 SWAMP FOX HWY; Grades: KG - 08)
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