Moving to Cross Hill, South Carolina

Population: 601. Estimated population in July 2024: 594 (-1.2% change)
Males: 303 (50.4%), Females: 298 (49.6%)

Laurens County

Zip code: 29332

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.7 years
Median household income: $28,083
Median house value: $64,400

Population by Race

Races in Cross Hill:

  • Black (55.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (42.6%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Ancestries: United States (17.0%), German (6.0%), Irish (4.3%), English (3.3%), Dutch (2.7%), Subsaharan African (2.0%).

Elevation: 587 feet

Land area: 3.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cross Hill

  • High school or higher: 59.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cross Hill town

  • Never married: 36.6%
  • Now married: 30.3%
  • Separated: 9.5%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +131 (+27.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Cross Hill:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cross Hill:

  • DONALDSON CENTER (about 41 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Abbreviation: GYH)
  • GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG INTL (about 43 miles; GREER, SC; Abbreviation: GSP)
  • ANDERSON RGNL (about 51 miles; ANDERSON, SC; Abbreviation: AND)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cross Hill:

  • GREENWOOD COUNTY (about 13 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; Abbreviation: GRD)
  • LAURENS COUNTY (about 14 miles; LAURENS, SC; Abbreviation: 34A)
  • NEWBERRY COUNTY (about 25 miles; NEWBERRY, SC; Abbreviation: 27J)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cross Hill:

  • LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; Greenwood, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,429)
  • PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 16 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,406)
  • GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 44 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 6,157)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG (about 47 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,041)
  • BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,577)
  • FURMAN UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,915)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 55 miles; AIKEN, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,636)