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.
Rains | |
|---|---|
  Rains Location within the state of South Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 34°05′52″N 79°18′56″W / 34.09778°N 79.31556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Marion County |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.34 sq mi (3.46 km2) |
| • Land | 1.34 sq mi (3.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 242 |
| • Density | 181.14/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 ID | 1225742[3] |
The 2020 census listed a population of 242.[4]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 242 | — | |
| 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
edit| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | 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
edit- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ a b "Rains, South Carolina". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 12, 2013.
- ^ "Rains CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ 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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