Edisto, Orangeburg County, South Carolina

Coordinates: 33°28′36″N 80°53′55″W / 33.47667°N 80.89861°W / 33.47667; -80.89861
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Edisto, South Carolina
Edisto, South Carolina is located in South Carolina
Edisto, South Carolina
Edisto, South Carolina
Edisto, South Carolina is located in the United States
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
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyOrangeburg
Area
 • Total5.458 sq mi (14.14 km2)
 • Land5.418 sq mi (14.03 km2)
 • Water0.040 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation
220 ft (70 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,058
 • Density380/sq mi (150/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)803, 839
GNIS feature ID1867519[2]

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[edit]

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.[1]

Demographics[edit]

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

2020 census[edit]

Edisto CDP, South Carolina - Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2010[5] Pop 2020[6] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 579 457 22.63% 22.21%
Black or African American alone (NH) 1,887 1,472 73.74% 71.53%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 3 3 0.12% 0.15%
Asian alone (NH) 4 6 0.16% 0.29%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 2 6 0.08% 0.29%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 16 64 0.63% 3.11%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 68 50 2.66% 2.43%
Total 2,559 2,058 100.00% 100.00%

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 can be of any race.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: South Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
  2. ^ "Edisto". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  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.