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967:August 16,
843:References
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1370:Arkwright
1347:Reidville
1089:April 23,
831:Education
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1282:Wellford
1158:June 13,
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1505:Campton
1485:Whitney
1475:Startex
1460:Roebuck
1455:Pauline
1440:Hilltop
1405:Drayton
1390:Clifton
1365:Arcadia
1342:Pacolet
1327:Cowpens
1272:Landrum
1255:Chesnee
1111:June 4,
1000:Cowpens
993::
816:males.
687:70.98%
323:Cowpens
317:Chesnee
288:History
270:Cowpens
258:Website
253:1247411
88:Country
1550:Pelham
1410:Enoree
1332:Duncan
1247:Cities
987:
802:Latino
777:census
757:6.13%
750:Latino
740:4.75%
727:0.15%
714:0.49%
701:17.5%
684:1,436
673:Perc.
510:−13.2%
450:211.6%
405:Census
299:, the
110:County
1540:Moore
1495:Other
1465:Saxon
1337:Lyman
1309:Towns
1267:Inman
1261:Greer
782:White
707:Asian
679:White
670:Num.
667:Race
645:−6.4%
640:2,023
630:−5.1%
625:2,162
610:2,279
595:2,176
585:−4.1%
580:2,023
565:2,109
550:2,038
540:39.9%
535:1,879
525:20.4%
520:1,343
505:1,115
495:16.6%
490:1,284
480:59.1%
475:1,101
465:98.3%
219:29330
208:(EDT)
206:UTC-4
185:UTC-5
166:2,023
98:State
1450:Mayo
1357:CDPs
1160:2019
1138:2021
1113:2015
1091:2011
969:2011
944:2008
918:2008
890:2022
865:2022
754:124
698:354
636:2020
621:2010
615:4.7%
606:2000
600:7.6%
591:1990
576:1980
570:3.5%
561:1970
555:8.5%
546:1960
531:1950
516:1940
501:1930
486:1920
471:1910
456:1900
441:1890
426:1880
414:Note
409:Pop.
329:The
248:GNIS
121:Area
33:Town
1565:Una
1002:".
800:or
748:or
737:96
711:10
460:692
445:349
430:112
199:DST
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