What is the population of Welcome, South Carolina?

Welcome has a population of approximately 6,527 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Welcome, South Carolina located?

Welcome is located in South Carolina, United States, at approximate coordinates 34.8143°, -82.4718°.

What is the median household income in Welcome?

The median household income in Welcome is approximately $66,094 based on the most recent open data.

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Total population

6,527

Median home value

$206,300

18.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$66,094

Welcome$66k

National$74k

Coordinates34.81°, -82.47°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in South Carolina, United States, Welcome is a small census-designated community. Around 6,527 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (34.814°, -82.472°). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. The administrative footprint covers about 11.9 km². Resident density is around 548 per km², indicating an average residential density. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,676 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 66% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Welcome.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age

39.1

Median home value

$206,300

Housing units

3,193

Poverty rate

8.9%

Unemployment

5.1%

Race & ethnicity

White

47.5%

Black

29%

Asian

0.2%

Hispanic

20.4%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

34.8143

Longitude

-82.4718

Water area

0.05 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

37.3%

Diabetes

14.2%

Adult obesity

38%

Binge drinking

15%

Adult smoking

15.3%

No leisure activity

30.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

317,436

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
14,350
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
11,285
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
9,738
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
9,722
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
9,339
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
8,814
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
8,180
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
7,517

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Cyber Academy of South Carolina
Other · Greenville · 3,985 students · 23.4:1 ratio
J. L. Mann High Academy
High · Greenville · 2,076 students · 18.7:1 ratio
Wade Hampton High
High · Greenville · 1,831 students · 19.1:1 ratio
Greenville Senior High Academy
High · Greenville · 1,729 students · 20.1:1 ratio
Legacy Early College
Other · Greenville · 1,610 students · 12.3:1 ratio
Berea High
High · Greenville · 1,244 students · 17:1 ratio
Carolina Academy (High)
High · Greenville · 1,047 students · 18.7:1 ratio
Southside High
High · Greenville · 1,041 students · 16:1 ratio