Edisto, Orangeburg County, South Carolina

Edisto, South Carolina
Edisto, South Carolina
Edisto, South Carolina
Coordinates: 33°28′36″N 80°53′55″W / 33.47667°N 80.89861°W / 33.47667; -80.89861[1]
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyOrangeburg
Named afterEdisto people
Area
 • Total
5.458 sq mi (14.14 km2)
 • Land5.418 sq mi (14.03 km2)
 • Water0.040 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation220 ft (67 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,058
 • Density379.8/sq mi (146.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area codes803, 839
GNIS feature ID2402445[1]

Edisto is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. Its population was 2,058 as of the 2020 census.[3] U.S. Route 601 passes through the community.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 5.458 square miles (14.14 km2); 5.418 square miles (14.03 km2) of its area is land, and 0.040 square miles (0.10 km2) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20002,632
20102,559−2.8%
20202,058−19.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
2010[5] 2020[6]

2020 census

Edisto CDP, South Carolina – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000[7] Pop 2010[5] Pop 2020[6] % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 745 579 457 28.31% 22.63% 22.21%
Black or African American alone (NH) 1,825 1,887 1,472 69.34% 73.74% 71.53%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 15 3 3 0.57% 0.12% 0.15%
Asian alone (NH) 12 4 6 0.46% 0.16% 0.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 2 2 6 0.08% 0.08% 0.29%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 13 16 64 0.49% 0.63% 3.11%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 20 68 50 0.76% 2.66% 2.43%
Total 2,632 2,559 2,058 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edisto, Orangeburg County, South Carolina
  2. ^ a b "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: South Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
  3. ^ "Edisto CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  4. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  5. ^ a b "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Edisto CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ a b "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Edisto CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Edisto CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.