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Ware Shoals, South Carolina

Summary
Ware Shoals is a town in Abbeville, Greenwood, and Laurens counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina, along the Saluda River . Ware Shoals has a population of 1,607 according to the 2020 United States Census. The Greenwood County portion of Ware Shoals is part of the Greenwood Micropolitan Statistical Area, while the Laurens County portion is part of the Greenville-Mauldin-Easley Metropolitan Statistical Area Ware Shoals is located at (34.396714, -82.244948). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 2.98%, is water. As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,701 people, 977 households, and 633 families residing in the town. As of the 2010 census, the town of Ware Shoals had a population of 2,170 with 880 households and 572 family households. The population density was . There were 1,126 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 76.7% White, 20.9% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.8% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race made up 1.4% of the population. Of Ware Shoals's 880 households, 26.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them. 39.2% were married couples living together, 20.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35% were non-families. 31.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.96. The median age of Ware Shoals's residents was 42.2 years old in 2010; 39.7 years for men and 44.6 for women. Ware Shoals, like much of America, has a constrictive population pyramid, the result of declining birth rates and increasing life expectancy. The median household income in Ware Shoals is 33,650ayear,approximately33,650 a year, approximately 25,000 less than the national median of $57,652. 32.1% of the population of Ware Shoals is estimated to live in poverty, far above the national average of 13.1%.
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