Welcome, South Carolina
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Geography
Welcome is located in west-central Greenville County. It is bordered to the north by Parker, to the east by Judson, to the southwest by Powdersville in Anderson County and to the west by Pickens County. The western border of the CDP follows the Saluda River, which forms the county line.
U.S. Route 123 (New Easley Highway) forms the northern edge of the CDP; the highway leads east Script error: No such module "convert". to the center of Greenville and west Script error: No such module "convert". to Easley. U.S. Route 25 (White Horse Road) passes through the east side of the CDP, leading north Script error: No such module "convert". to Travelers Rest and south Script error: No such module "convert". to Gantt.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Welcome CDP has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert"., or 1.05%, are water.[1]
Demographics
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| 2020 | 7,298 | — | |
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2020 census
| Race | Num. | Perc. |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,940 | 40.29% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 2,109 | 28.9% |
| Native American | 13 | 0.18% |
| Asian | 26 | 0.36% |
| Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.07% |
| Other/Mixed | 302 | 4.14% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,903 | 26.08% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 7,298 people, 3,073 households, and 1,801 families residing in the CDP.
2000 census
As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 6,390 people, 2,696 households, and 1,771 families residing in the CDP. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 2,947 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the CDP was 75.74% White, 17.98% African American, 0.41% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.17% Pacific Islander, 4.43% from other races, and 1.14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.87% of the population.
There were 2,696 households, out of which 27.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.4% were married couples living together, 13.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.3% were non-families. 30.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.90.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 21.9% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.3 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $31,851, and the median income for a family was $39,531. Males had a median income of $31,086 versus $22,368 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $17,451. About 7.9% of families and 10.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.8% of those under age 18 and 10.7% of those whose ages are 65 or over.
References
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