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Population (year 2000): 533
Males: 231 (43.3%), Females: 302 (56.7%)
Lexington County
Zip code:
29160
Median resident age: 36.4 years
Median household income: $32,708 (year 2000)
Median house value: $70,500 (year 2000)
Races in Swansea:
- White Non-Hispanic (51.0%)
- Black (46.2%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
- Korean (0.8%)
Ancestries: United States (25.1%), Subsaharan
African (7.7%), German (7.5%), Irish (7.3%), English (3.9%),
Scotch-Irish (3.2%).
Elevation: 351 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Swansea
- High school or higher: 74.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
- Unemployed: 5.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Swansea town
- Never married: 26.8%
- Now married: 49.8%
- Separated: 5.5%
- Widowed: 10.7%
- Divorced: 7.3%
0.0% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Swansea:
- LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; WEST
COLUMBIA, SC)
- THREE RIVERS BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE LLC (about 18
miles; WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
- INTERMEDICAL HOSPITAL OF SC (about 21 miles; BAPTIST
MEDICAL CENTER, SC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Swansea:
- COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 14 miles; COLUMBIA, SC;
ID: CAE)
- MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 26 miles; EASTOVER, SC; ID:
MMT)
- SHAW AFB (about 47 miles; SUMTER, SC; ID: SSC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Swansea:
- LEXINGTON COUNTY (about 4 miles; GASTON, SC; ID:
7J1)
- CORPORATE (about 10 miles; PELION, SC; ID: 6J0)
- COLUMBIA OWENS DOWNTOWN (about 18 miles; COLUMBIA,
SC; ID: CUB)
Amtrak station near Swansea:
- 19 miles: COLUMBIA (850 PULASKI ST.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi
stand.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Swansea:
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 19
miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 19,682)
- MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 21 miles;
COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 5,958)
- BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 22 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT
enrollment: 2,880)
- SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles;
ORANGEBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,971)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 44
miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
- AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; AUGUSTA,
GA; FT enrollment: 3,778)
- AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 68 miles; AUGUSTA,
GA; FT enrollment: 2,300)
Public high school in Swansea:
- SWANSEA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 918; Location:
500 EAST FIRST STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Swansea:
- SANDHILLS INTERMEDIATE (Students: 594;
Location: 140 LEWIS RAFT ROAD; Grades: 05 - 06)
- SANDHILLS ELEMENTARY (Students: 553;
Location: 130 LEWIS RAFT ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- SWANSEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 428;
Location: 1195 I.W. HUTTO ROAD; Grades: PK - 02)
- SANDY RUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 423;
Location: HCR 064; Grades: PK - 12)
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