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Academy streets. Mullins High School was built in 1923 on North Park Street where it stood until burning in 1976. It was rebuilt close to the old Marion highway, outside of the city limits. McCormick Elementary School was built on Sandy Bluff Road in 1956. The original Palmetto School for Negroes (High and Elementary) was built on Cypress Street in 1919 and around 1956 was split up. The Palmetto Elementary School was built on Broad Street. The Palmetto High School was built on O'Neal Street with 1970 being the last graduating class. It became Palmetto Middle School as it remains today. In 1970 all schools were combined into a
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There were 2,001 households, out of which 29.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33.1% were married living together, 29.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.8% were non-families. 31.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.5% had someone living
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Mullins' first school was established in 1872, which was attended by boys and girls from the town, nearby rural areas, and neighboring counties. The first schoolhouse was built in 1904; a brick, two-story building on Academy Street. A second schoolhouse was built in 1913, on the corner of Main and
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of 2000, there were 5,029 people, 2,001 households, and 1,324 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,647.8 inhabitants per square mile (636.2/km). There were 2,312 housing units at an average density of 757.6 per square mile (292.5/km). The racial makeup of the city was 61.58%
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In 1894, the growth and sale of tobacco sparked the further development of the city of Mullins. At one time, the town was the largest tobacco producing/marketing industry in the United States. Mullins became the largest distributor of tobacco in the country, known as "South Carolina's Largest, The
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On March 4, 1872, the charter was approved for the town of Mullins. The same year the Macedonia Methodist church was established, the first church within city limits. By 1878, the city of Mullins had a population of 75 people, a total of 12 families. There were only three stores and four unpaved
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In the city, the population was spread out, with 27.6% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 73.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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The first Mullins Fire Department was established in the early 1920s. The first fire wagon was a regular farm wagon with a ladder and 20 to 30 buckets hanging from the sides. The wagon was pulled by manpower and the equipment was operated by the first men who arrived to help.
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 20,154, and the median income for a family was $ 25,218. Males had a median income of $ 26,233 versus $ 16,572 for females. The
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world's best tobacco market." In the late 1920s the tobacco festival was started and is still celebrated today. The tobacco festival is known as the 'Golden Leaf Festival."
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In 1910, the public library was established. The current library, located at the corner of N. Main and Wine Streets, was built in 1940.
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alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.08.
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streets: Railroad, Main, Smith, and Gapway Streets. Gapway Road was designed from 76 Hwy in 1933.
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for the city was $ 12,183. About 25.3% of families and 28.7% of the population were below the
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Incorporated on March 4, 1872, Mullins was named after Col.
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February 23, 2004 1025: 1023: 103:Location of Mullins in South Carolina 18:City in South Carolina, United States 1516:Populated places established in 1872 1221: 1087:National Register of Historic Places 880:, and 0.76% from two or more races. 438:National Register of Historic Places 418:Mullins Commercial Historic District 1074: 221:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km) 213:3.02 sq mi (7.82 km) 205:3.02 sq mi (7.82 km) 13: 1363: 1307:Municipalities and communities of 1181:. 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Olive Baptist Church 1211:– via AccessWDUN. 1179:"Locations & Hours" 1006:"Census Population API" 896:there were 65.5 males. 97:Mullins, South Carolina 25:Mullins, South Carolina 1369: 448:Mullins is located at 229:98 ft (30 m) 1477:South Carolina portal 1367: 1154:"Explore Census Data" 1092:National Park Service 1031:"U.S. Census website" 730:U.S. Decennial Census 495:Historical population 467:34.20528°N 79.25528°W 273: • Summer ( 131:34.20528°N 79.25806°W 1484:United States portal 247: • Density 1222:Ngangura, Tarisai. 1112:. February 12, 2011 743: 496: 472:34.20528; -79.25528 463: /  426:Old Brick Warehouse 369:from 1852 to 1866. 136:34.20528; -79.25806 127: /  1370: 1062:. October 25, 2007 947:, commissioner of 741: 494: 436:are listed on the 434:J.C. Teasley House 363:William S. 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City
Downtown Mullins
Official seal of Mullins, South Carolina
Mullins, South Carolina is located in South Carolina
34°12′19″N 79°15′29″W / 34.20528°N 79.25806°W / 34.20528; -79.25806
Country
State
South Carolina
County
Marion
Mayor
Time zone
UTC-5
EST
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code(s)
843, 854
FIPS code
GNIS
mullinssc.us
Marion County, South Carolina
2010 census
William S. Mullins
South Carolina State Legislature
fully integrated
A.H. Buchan Company Building
Dillard Barn
Imperial Tobacco Company Building

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