Rains,_South_Carolina Latitude and Longitude:
34°05′52″N 79°18′56″W / 34.09778°N 79.31556°W / 34.09778; -79.31556
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Rains
unincorporated community
Rains is located in South Carolina
Rains
Rains
Location within the state of South Carolina
Coordinates: 34°05′52″N 79°18′56″W / 34.09778°N 79.31556°W / 34.09778; -79.31556
CountryUnited States
State South Carolina
County Marion County
Area
[1]
 • Total1.34 sq mi (3.46 km2)
 • Land1.34 sq mi (3.46 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
89 ft (27 m)
Population
 ( 2020) [2]
 • Total242
 • Density181.14/sq mi (69.96/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29589
Area code(s) 843, 854
GNIS feature ID1225742 [3]

Rains is an unincorporated community in Marion County, South Carolina, United States. [3] Located along US 501, 7.5 miles (12.1 km) southeast of Marion. Along the CSX Seaboard Air Line, the area is a predominantly farming community and quarry station.

The 2020 census listed a population of 242. [4]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.Note %±
2020242—
U.S. Decennial Census [5]
2020 [6] [2]

Rains was first listed as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census. [6]

2020 census

Rains CDP, South Carolina – Racial and Ethnic Composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
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 Pop 2020 [6] % 2020
White alone (NH) 60 24.79%
Black or African American alone (NH) 175 72.31%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 6 2.48%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1 0.41%
Total 242 100.00%

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Rains, South Carolina". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 12, 2013.
  4. ^ "Rains CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  5. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  6. ^ a b c "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Rains CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.


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