Greenville: Welcome, South Carolina

Population (year 2000): 6,390
Males: 3,078 (48.2%), Females: 3,312 (51.8%)

Land area: 4.6 square miles

Zip code: 29611

Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $31,851 (year 2000)
Median house value: $69,700 (year 2000)

For population 25 years and over in Welcome, South Carolina:
High school or higher: 62.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
Unemployed: 9.1%
Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Welcome, South Carolina:
Never married: 22.5%
Now married: 53.2%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 8.7%
Divorced: 13.9%
5.8% Foreign born (5.7% Latin America).

Hospitals/medical centers near Welcome, South Carolina:
ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; GREENVILLE, SC)
GREENVILLE HOSPITAL CENTER (about 5 miles; GREENVILLE, SC)
PALMETTO BAPTIST MED CTR EASLEY (about 11 miles; EASLEY, SC)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Welcome, South Carolina:
DONALDSON CENTER (about 8 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; ID: GYH)
GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG INTL (about 17 miles; GREER, SC; ID: GSP)
ANDERSON RGNL (about 30 miles; ANDERSON, SC; ID: AND)

Other public-use airports nearest to Welcome, South Carolina:
GREENVILLE DOWNTOWN (about 7 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; ID: GMU)
PICKENS COUNTY (about 18 miles; PICKENS, SC; ID: LQK)
OCONEE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 32 miles; CLEMSON, SC; ID: CEU)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Welcome, South Carolina:
BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,577)
FURMAN UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,915)
GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 8 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 6,157)
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; CLEMSON, SC; FT enrollment: 15,962)
TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 26 miles; PENDLETON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,343)
SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 31 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 2,086)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG (about 36 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,041)

Strongest AM radio stations in Welcome, South Carolina:
WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
WYRD (1330 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
WGVL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WPCI (1490 AM; 1 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: PAPER CUTTERS, INC.)
WMUU (1260 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
WDAB (1580 AM; 5 kW; TRAVELERS REST, SC; Owner: DABNEY-ADAMSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WELP (1360 AM; 5 kW; EASLEY, SC)
WTBI (1540 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PICKENS, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS)
WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
WGCR (720 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PISGAH FOREST, NC; Owner: ANCHOR BAPTIST BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Welcome, South Carolina:
WTBI-FM (91.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE)
WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WLFJ-FM (89.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
W247AB (97.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WOLI (103.9 FM; EASLEY, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
WOLT (103.3 FM; GREER, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Welcome, South Carolina:
WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
WNTV (Channel 29; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WYFF (Channel 4; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
WGGS-TV (Channel 16; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
WSPA-TV (Channel 7; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)