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Population (year 2000): 2,659. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,765 (+4.0% change)
Males: 1,264 (47.5%), Females: 1,395 (52.5%)
Spartanburg County
Zip code:
29365
Median resident age: 38.5 years
Median household income: $38,750 (year 2000)
Median house value: $73,100 (year 2000)
Races in Lyman:
- White Non-Hispanic (91.3%)
- Black (6.1%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Other race (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (22.4%), English
(12.9%), Irish (12.2%), German (6.3%), Scotch-Irish (4.3%),
Italian (2.9%).
Elevation: 880 feet
Land area: 4.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lyman
- High school or higher: 76.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 2.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lyman town
- Never married: 17.9%
- Now married: 60.4%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 12.6%
- Divorced: 8.5%
1.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +185 (+7.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lyman:
- ALLEN BENNETT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles;
GREER, SC)
- CAROLINA CTR FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH,THE (about 10
miles; GREER, SC)
- SPARTANBURG HOSP FOR RESTORATIVE CARE (about 12
miles; SPARTANBURG, SC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Lyman:
- GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG INTL (about 9 miles; GREER,
SC; ID: GSP)
- DONALDSON CENTER (about 22 miles; GREENVILLE, SC;
ID: GYH)
- ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 44 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC;
ID: AVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lyman:
- SPARTANBURG DOWNTOWN MEMORIAL (about 13 miles;
SPARTANBURG, SC; ID: SPA)
- FAIRVIEW (about 14 miles; LANDRUM, SC; ID: 33A)
- GREENVILLE DOWNTOWN (about 18 miles; GREENVILLE, SC;
ID: GMU)
Amtrak station near Lyman:
- 14 miles: SPARTANBURG (290 MAGNOLIA ST.). Services:
public payphones, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lyman:
- SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 11 miles;
SPARTANBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,086)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG (about
12 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,041)
- BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; GREENVILLE,
SC; FT enrollment: 3,577)
- GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 18 miles;
GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 6,157)
- FURMAN UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; GREENVILLE, SC;
FT enrollment: 2,915)
- GARDNER-WEBB UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; BOILING
SPRINGS, NC; FT enrollment: 2,563)
- CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; CLEMSON, SC; FT
enrollment: 15,962)
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