Town of Lake Waccamaw
Recent News About Town of Lake Waccamaw
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Census Bureau: 1.6% of people in Columbus County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 56,068 citizens living in Columbus County in 2019, 98.4 percent said they were only one race, while 1.6 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 78.7 percent of people in Columbus County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 56,068 citizens living in Columbus County in 2019, 44,107 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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EDA awards $6 million in grants for economic development projects in Columbus County in 2020
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $6,000,000 total in Opportunity Zone grants in 2020 in order to fund economic development projects in Columbus County.
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24 businesses in Columbus County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2019
There were 24 businesses in Columbus County with between 50 and 99 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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71 businesses in Columbus County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2019
There were 71 businesses in Columbus County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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111 businesses in Columbus County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2019
There were 111 businesses in Columbus County with between 10 and 19 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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253 businesses in Columbus County had between five and nine employees in 2019
There were 253 businesses in Columbus County with between five and nine employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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489 businesses in Columbus County had fewer than five employees in 2019
There were 489 businesses in Columbus County with fewer than five employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 79 percent of people in Columbus County were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 55,659 citizens living in Columbus County in 2020, 43,978 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 1.9% of people in Columbus County identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 55,659 citizens living in Columbus County in 2020, 98.1 percent said they were only one race, while 1.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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20 businesses in Columbus County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017
There were 20 businesses with addresses in Columbus County zip codes that had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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63 businesses in Columbus County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017
There were 63 businesses with addresses in Columbus County zip codes that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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505 businesses in Columbus County had fewer than five employees in 2017
There were 505 businesses with addresses in Columbus County zip codes that had fewer than five employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Eight businesses in Columbus County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017
There were eight businesses with addresses in Columbus County zip codes that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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238 businesses in Columbus County had between five and nine employees in 2017
There were 238 businesses with addresses in Columbus County zip codes that had between five and nine employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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147 businesses in Columbus County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017
There were 147 businesses with addresses in Columbus County zip codes that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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EDA awards $1 million in grants for economic development projects in Columbus County in 2019
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $1,000,000 total in grants in 2019 in order to fund economic development projects in Columbus County.
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Three finance and insurance businesses in Columbus County have between 100 and 249 employees in 2019
There were three finance and insurance businesses in Columbus County ZIP Codes with between 100 and 249 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Five accommodation and food services businesses in Columbus County have between 50 and 99 employees in 2019
There were five accommodation and food services businesses in Columbus County ZIP Codes with between 50 and 99 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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14 health care and social assistance businesses in Columbus County have between 20 and 49 employees in 2019
There were 14 health care and social assistance businesses in Columbus County ZIP Codes with between 20 and 49 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.