| Woodruff, South Carolina | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Spartanburg |
| Area | |
| - Total | 3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²) |
| - Land | 3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 4,229 |
| - Density | 1,154.8/sq mi (445.9/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 29388 |
| Area code(s) | 864 |
| FIPS code | 45-79090GR2 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1251504GR3 |
Woodruff is a city in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 4,229 at the 2000 census.
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Geography
Woodruff is located at (34.740530, -82.032580)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.7 square miles (9.5 km²), of which, 3.7 square miles (9.5 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.54%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 4,229 people, 1,678 households, and 1,130 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,154.8 people per square mile (446.1/km²). There were 1,869 housing units at an average density of 510.4/sq mi (197.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 68.53% White, 27.71% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.63% from other races, and 1.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.74% of the population. There were 1,678 households out of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.8% were married couples living together, 19.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.6% were non-families. 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.00. In the city the population was spread out with 25.2% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 83.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.1 males. The median income for a household in the city was $24,824, and the median income for a family was $32,966. Males had a median income of $26,204 versus $21,467 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,535. About 15.5% of families and 18.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.3% of those under age 18 and 19.3% of those age 65 or over.
Woodruff High School
Nickname: Wolverines School Colors: Maroon and Gold Conference: Appalachian Region (Region II-AA) Marching Band Name: Woodruff High School Marching Cadets Tony Rice's Alma Mater
Demographic Info. Grade 12- 164 Grade 11- 152 Grade 10- 209 Grade 9- 318 Total 843 Males 412 Females 431 White 619 Black 182 Hispanic 30 Other 12
External links
- Woodruff, South Carolina is at coordinates Coordinates:
