Windsor, South Carolina Explained

Official Name:Windsor
Settlement Type:Town
Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Map:South Carolina#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2: Aiken
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:2.26
Area Land Km2:2.26
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.87
Area Land Sq Mi:0.87
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:115
Population Density Km2:50.78
Population Density Sq Mi:131.58
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:118
Elevation Ft:387
Coordinates:33.4822°N -81.5133°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:29856
Area Code:803, 839
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:45-78190[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1227647[3]

Windsor is a town in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 121 at the 2010 census.[4] It is part of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area.

Geography

Windsor is located in eastern Aiken County at 33.4823°N -81.5133°W.[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.7km2, all land.[4]

History

The name of the town of Windsor likely originated from the 1813 will of Anderson Windsor, who owned land on Pond Branch and Yarrow Branch, near the present location of Windsor.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 127 people, 52 households, and 34 families residing in the town. The population density was 126.7sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 63 housing units at an average density of 62.8sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the town was 69.29% White, 27.56% African American, 2.36% Native American, 0.79% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.36% of the population.

There were 52 households, out of which 36.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.8% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.6% were non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 28.3% under the age of 18, 3.1% from 18 to 24, 37.8% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 8.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.6 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $35,833, and the median income for a family was $42,083. Males had a median income of $35,833 versus $23,750 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,828. There were 9.8% of families and 14.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including 20.5% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

2010 Demographics

The following is from the 2010 Census: Total Population 121 (100.00%) Population by RaceAsian alone 1 (0.83%)Black or African American alone 10 (8.26%)Some other race alone 5 (4.13%)Two or more races 5 (4.13%)White alone 100 (82.64%) Population by Hispanic or Latino Origin (of any race)Persons Not of Hispanic or Latino Origin 104 (85.95%)Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin 17 (14.05%) Population by GenderFemale 64 (52.89%)Male 57 (47.11%) Population by AgePersons 0 to 4 years 12 (9.92%)Persons 5 to 17 years 27 (22.31%)Persons 18 to 64 years 63 (52.07%)Persons 65 years and over 19 (15.70%)[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 15, 2022.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 31, 2008.
  3. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. January 31, 2008. United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007.
  4. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Windsor town, South Carolina. https://archive.today/20200212202955/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US4578190. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. August 6, 2013.
  5. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. April 23, 2011. February 12, 2011.
  6. Web site: 2010 Census Population of Windsor, South Carolina - CensusViewer.