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Population (year 2000): 863. Estimated
population in July 2005: 872 (+1.0% change)
Males: 404 (46.8%), Females: 459 (53.2%)
Aiken County
Zip code:
29164
Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $24,773 (year 2000)
Median house value: $64,100 (year 2000)
Races in Wagener:
- Black (61.5%)
- White Non-Hispanic (37.3%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (24.0%), Irish (2.9%),
German (2.4%).
Elevation: 466 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Wagener
- High school or higher: 67.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
- Unemployed: 9.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 36.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Wagener town
- Never married: 32.4%
- Now married: 43.2%
- Separated: 6.0%
- Widowed: 8.4%
- Divorced: 10.0%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +77 (+9.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Wagener:
- AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles;
AIKEN, SC)
- BARNWELL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; BARNWELL,
SC)
- LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; WEST
COLUMBIA, SC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Wagener:
- COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 26 miles; COLUMBIA, SC;
ID: CAE)
- MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 45 miles; EASTOVER, SC; ID:
MMT)
- AUGUSTA RGNL AT BUSH FIELD (about 46 miles; AUGUSTA,
GA; ID: AGS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wagener:
- CORPORATE (about 13 miles; PELION, SC; ID: 6J0)
- LEXINGTON COUNTY (about 22 miles; GASTON, SC; ID:
7J1)
- AIKEN MUNI (about 23 miles; AIKEN, SC; ID: AIK)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Wagener:
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 25
miles; AIKEN, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,636)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 34
miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 19,682)
- MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles;
COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 5,958)
- BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 37 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT
enrollment: 2,880)
- SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles;
ORANGEBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,971)
- AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; AUGUSTA,
GA; FT enrollment: 3,778)
- AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 49 miles; AUGUSTA,
GA; FT enrollment: 2,300)
Public high school in Wagener:
- WAGENER SALLEY HIGH (Students: 351; Location:
272 MAIN STREET SO.; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Wagener:
- CYRIL B BUSBEE ELEMENTARY (Students: 572;
Location: 236 MAIN STREET SO.; Grades: PK - 05)
- A L CORBETT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 290;
Location: 10 A.L. CORBETT CIRCLE; Grades: 06 - 08)
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