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Population (year 2000): 370. Estimated
population in July 2005: 367 (-0.8% change)
Males: 172 (46.5%), Females: 198 (53.5%)
Hampton County
Zip code:
29923
Median resident age: 27.2 years
Median household income: $18,375 (year 2000)
Median house value: $48,300 (year 2000)
Races in Gifford:
- Black (92.7%)
- White Non-Hispanic (6.2%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (5.9%).
Elevation: 139 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Gifford
- High school or higher: 49.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
- Unemployed: 17.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 63.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Gifford town
- Never married: 36.9%
- Now married: 37.6%
- Separated: 11.1%
- Widowed: 10.8%
- Divorced: 3.6%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +57 (+18.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Gifford:
- ALLENDALE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; FAIRFAX,
SC)
- HAMPTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles;
VARNVILLE, SC)
- BARNWELL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; BARNWELL,
SC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Gifford:
- BEAUFORT MCAS /MERRITT FIELD/ (about 46 miles;
BEAUFORT, SC; ID: NBC)
- SAVANNAH/HILTON HEAD INTERNATIONAL (about 52 miles;
SAVANNAH, GA; ID: SAV)
- HILTON HEAD (about 59 miles; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC;
ID: HXD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gifford:
- ALLENDALE COUNTY (about 9 miles; ALLENDALE, SC; ID:
88J)
- HAMPTON-VARNVILLE (about 12 miles; HAMPTON, SC; ID:
3J0)
- PLANTATION ARPK (about 29 miles; SYLVANIA, GA; ID:
JYL)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Gifford:
- GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles;
STATESBORO, GA; Full-time enrollment: 12,724)
- SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles;
ORANGEBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,971)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 59
miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
- ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles;
SAVANNAH, GA; FT enrollment: 3,945)
- SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN (about 63 miles;
SAVANNAH, GA; FT enrollment: 4,565)
- AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 65 miles; AUGUSTA,
GA; FT enrollment: 2,300)
- AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; AUGUSTA,
GA; FT enrollment: 3,778)
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