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West Union, South Carolina

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In the town, the population was spread out, with 19.5% under the age of 18, 12.8% from 18 to 24, 20.9% from 25 to 44, 30.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.0% were non-families. 38.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.95.
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of 2000, there were 297 people, 134 households, and 79 families residing in the town. The population density was 386.2 inhabitants per square mile (149.1/km). There were 145 housing units at an average density of 188.6 per square mile (72.8/km). The racial makeup of the town was 87.54%
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 24,250, and the median income for a family was $ 35,000. Males had a median income of $ 25,625 versus $ 21,875 for females. The
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West Union elected Dorothy “Dot” Gibson, their first female mayor, from 2002-2004. She was a long time town council member, who died in 2022.
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There were 134 households, out of which 21.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were
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for the town was $ 13,753. About 18.9% of families and 27.1% of the population were below the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Union, South Carolina
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Index

Town
Entrance along Main Street
Location in Oconee County and the state of South Carolina.
Oconee County
South Carolina
34°45′29″N 83°2′30″W / 34.75806°N 83.04167°W / 34.75806; -83.04167
Country
State
South Carolina
County
Oconee
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area codes
864, 821
FIPS code
GNIS
townofwestunion.com
Oconee County
South Carolina
Union
2010 census
34°45′29″N 83°2′30″W / 34.75806°N 83.04167°W / 34.75806; -83.04167
South Carolina Highway 11
South Carolina Highway 28
Walhalla

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