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Population (year 2000): 613. Estimated
population in July 2005: 628 (+2.4% change)
Males: 299 (48.8%), Females: 314 (51.2%)
Florence County
Zip code:
29114
Median resident age: 41.3 years
Median household income: $27,813 (year 2000)
Median house value: $62,300 (year 2000)
Races in Olanta:
- White Non-Hispanic (61.2%)
- Black (37.5%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- Other race (1.0%)
Ancestries: United States (14.0%), Irish (8.5%),
English (3.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%), German (1.5%).
Elevation: 118 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Olanta
- High school or higher: 54.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
- Unemployed: 15.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 34.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Olanta town
- Never married: 35.1%
- Now married: 31.4%
- Separated: 4.9%
- Widowed: 13.6%
- Divorced: 15.0%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -85 (-12.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Olanta:
- CAROLINAS HOSPITAL SYSTEM LAKE CITY (about 14 miles;
LAKE CITY, SC)
- CAROLINAS HOSPITAL SYSTEM (about 20 miles; FLORENCE,
SC)
- REGENCY HOSPITAL OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 20 miles;
FLORENCE, SC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Olanta:
- FLORENCE REGIONAL (about 23 miles; FLORENCE, SC; ID:
FLO)
- SHAW AFB (about 38 miles; SUMTER, SC; ID: SSC)
- MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 59 miles; EASTOVER, SC; ID:
MMT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Olanta:
- LAKE CITY MUNI CJ EVANS FIELD (about 13 miles; LAKE
CITY, SC; ID: 51J)
- HUGGINS MEMORIAL (about 14 miles; TIMMONSVILLE, SC;
ID: 58J)
- WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY (about 17 miles; KINGSTREE, SC;
ID: CKI)
Amtrak station near Olanta:
- 20 miles: KINGSTREE (101 E. MAIN ST.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Olanta:
- FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 20
miles; FLORENCE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,619)
- FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; FLORENCE,
SC; FT enrollment: 2,922)
- COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; CONWAY,
SC; FT enrollment: 4,067)
- TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 67 miles;
CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 5,925)
- SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles;
ORANGEBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,971)
- HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 71 miles;
CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 2,315)
- CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles;
CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,191)
Public primary/middle school in Olanta:
- OLANTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 233;
Location: HWY. 301 & 341 NORTH JONES; Grades: PK - 05)
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