Calhoun Falls, South Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,303. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,264 (-1.7% change)
Males: 1,084 (47.1%), Females: 1,219 (52.9%)

Abbeville County

Zip code: 29628

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.4 years
Median household income: $21,728
Median house value: $41,600

Population by Race

Races in Calhoun Falls:

• Black (52.7%)
• White Non-Hispanic (44.6%)
• Hispanic (1.7%)
• Two or more races (1.3%)
• Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (8.7%), Irish (6.5%), English (2.6%).

Elevation: 542 feet

Land area: 3.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Calhoun Falls

• High school or higher: 57.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
• Unemployed: 6.9%
• Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Calhoun Falls town

• Never married: 36.6%
• Now married: 37.7%
• Separated: 5.9%
• Widowed: 10.6%
• Divorced: 9.2%

2.1% Foreign born (1.9% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -81 (-3.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Calhoun Falls:

• ABBEVILLE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ABBEVILLE, SC)
• ELBERT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; ELBERTON, GA)
• WILLS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; WASHINGTON, GA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Calhoun Falls:

• ANDERSON RGNL (about 28 miles; ANDERSON, SC; Abbreviation: AND)
• DONALDSON CENTER (about 48 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Abbreviation: GYH)
• ATHENS/BEN EPPS (about 52 miles; ATHENS, GA; Abbreviation: AHN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Calhoun Falls:

• HESTER MEMORIAL (about 2 miles; CALHOUN FALLS, SC; Abbreviation: 0A2)
• ELBERT COUNTY-PATZ FIELD (about 15 miles; ELBERTON, GA; Abbreviation: 27A)
• MC CORMICK COUNTY (about 26 miles; MC CORMICK, SC; Abbreviation: S19)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Calhoun Falls:

• PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 31 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,406)
• LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; Greenwood, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,429)
• TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 40 miles; PENDLETON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
• CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; CLEMSON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 15,962)
• GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 54 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 6,157)
• UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 56 miles; ATHENS, GA; Full-time enrollment: 28,464)
• BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,577)

Public primary/middle schools in Calhoun Falls:

• CALHOUN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 336; Location: 205 EDGEFIELD STREET; Grades: 06 – 12)
• JOHN C CALHOUN ELEMENTARY (Students: 244; Location: 750 NORTH CALHOUN STREET; Grades: PK – 05)