Moving to Monetta, South Carolina
Population: 220. Estimated population in July 2024: 219 (-0.5% change)
Males: 95 (43.2%), Females: 125 (56.8%)
Aiken County
Zip code: 29105
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $28,750
Median house value: $54,400
Population by Race
Races in Monetta:
- White Non-Hispanic (68.6%)
- Black (24.5%)
- Hispanic (5.0%)
- Two or more races (1.8%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (30.5%), German (8.6%), English (4.5%), Irish (4.5%), Italian (1.8%).
Elevation: 634 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Monetta
- High school or higher: 64.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
- Unemployed: 3.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Monetta town
- Never married: 31.0%
- Now married: 55.4%
- Separated: 3.6%
- Widowed: 8.9%
- Divorced: 1.2%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -52 (-19.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Monetta:
- AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; AIKEN, SC)
- EDGEFIELD COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; EDGEFIELD, SC)
- NEWBERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; NEWBERRY, SC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Monetta:
- COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 35 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Abbreviation: CAE)
- AUGUSTA RGNL AT BUSH FIELD (about 41 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Abbreviation: AGS)
- MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 58 miles; EASTOVER, SC; Abbreviation: MMT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Monetta:
- SALUDA COUNTY (about 13 miles; SALUDA, SC; Abbreviation: 6J4)
- AIKEN MUNI (about 16 miles; AIKEN, SC; Abbreviation: AIK)
- EDGEFIELD COUNTY (about 17 miles; TRENTON, SC; Abbreviation: 6J6)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monetta:
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 21 miles; AIKEN, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,636)
- AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,778)
- MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 42 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,958)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 42 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 19,682)
- AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 43 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,300)
- PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 44 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,406)
- BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 44 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,880)
Schools
Public high school in Monetta:
- RIDGE-SPRING MONETTA HIGH SCHO (Students: 233; Location: 10 J. P. KNEECE DR.; Grades: 09 – 12)