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Population (year 2000): 864. Estimated
population in July 2005: 833 (-3.6% change)
Males: 409 (47.3%), Females: 455 (52.7%)
Chester County
Zip code:
29714
Median resident age: 30.3 years
Median household income: $35,694 (year 2000)
Median house value: $67,200 (year 2000)
Races in Fort Lawn:
- White Non-Hispanic (66.4%)
- Black (30.4%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Other race (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (23.0%), English
(9.8%), Irish (8.0%), German (3.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%),
Subsaharan African (1.6%).
Elevation: 556 feet
Land area: 1.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Fort Lawn
- High school or higher: 79.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 5.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Fort Lawn town
- Never married: 26.5%
- Now married: 50.5%
- Separated: 5.0%
- Widowed: 6.6%
- Divorced: 11.4%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +150 (+21.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Fort Lawn:
- SPRINGS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles;
LANCASTER, SC)
- PIEDMONT MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; ROCK HILL,
SC)
- HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITAITON HOSPITAL (about 22 miles;
ROCK HILL, SC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fort
Lawn:
- CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL (about 35 miles; CHARLOTTE,
NC; ID: CLT)
- MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 55 miles; EASTOVER, SC; ID:
MMT)
- COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 55 miles; COLUMBIA, SC;
ID: CAE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fort Lawn:
- LANCASTER COUNTY-MC WHIRTER FIELD (about 4 miles;
LANCASTER, SC; ID: LKR)
- JAARS-TOWNSEND (about 16 miles; WAXHAW, NC; ID: N52)
- KIRK AIR BASE (about 17 miles; LANCASTER, SC; ID:
T73)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Fort Lawn:
- YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 17 miles; ROCK HILL,
SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,221)
- WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; ROCK HILL, SC;
FT enrollment: 4,976)
- CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles;
CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 7,967)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 44
miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 13,706)
- BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 47 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT
enrollment: 2,880)
- MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 48 miles;
COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 5,958)
- GASTON COLLEGE (about 48 miles; DALLAS, NC; FT
enrollment: 2,473)
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