Aiken County, South Carolina

Aiken County: County in South Carolina, United States

About

Aiken County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 160,099 and a population density of 57 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 172,895 inhabitants. Its county seat is Aiken. The county was created 153 years ago in 1870.

Aiken County locator map
Location of Aiken County on South Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Aiken County

Population : 172,895 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : South Carolina (United States)
Twitter username : aikencountygov
Area : 2798 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.9%
Land as percent of area : 99.1%
Named for : William Aiken
Altitude : 358 feet / 109 meters
Capital : Aiken
Establishment : January 01, 1871
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 12:01:44 (29th March 2024)
Density : 62 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 7.4% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Aiken County is located at 33°32'40"N 81°38'5"W (33.5443700, -81.6347400). It has 7 neighbors: Burke County, Richmond County, Barnwell County, Edgefield County, Lexington County, Orangeburg County and Saluda County.

Aiken County map

The largest city of Aiken County is Aiken with a population of 31,121. Other cities include, North Augusta population 24,137, Burnettown population 2,769, New Ellenton population 2,186 and Salley population 419. See all Aiken County cities & populated places.

Aiken County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Aiken County.

City Name Population Title
Aiken 31,121 City in South Carolina, United States
North Augusta 24,137 City in South Carolina, United States of America
Belvedere 5,792 Census-designated place in Aiken County, South Carolina
Gloverville 2,831 Census-designated place in Aiken County, South Carolina
Burnettown 2,769 City in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America
Springdale 2,732 Census-designated place in Lancaster County, South Carolina
New Ellenton 2,186 City in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America
Jackson 1,762 Town in Aiken County, South Carolina
Wagener 845 Town of the United States
Salley 419 Human settlement in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America
Perry 250 Human settlement in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America
Monetta 241 Human settlement in South Carolina, United States of America
Windsor 143 City in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America

Aiken County has 7 neighbours.

  • Aiken

Demographics

The population of Aiken County increased by 7.4% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 160,099 - census
2011 161,594 0.93% estimation process
2012 162,922 0.82% estimation process
2013 163,702 0.48% estimation process
2014 164,215 0.31% estimation process
2015 165,688 0.89% estimation process
2016 167,172 0.89% estimation process
2017 168,325 0.68% estimation process
2018 169,449 0.66% estimation process
2019 170,872 0.83% estimation process
2020 172,895 1.17% estimation process

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People born in Aiken County (3)

People born in Aiken County, including politician Tommy Moore, Politician Zachariah Glenn Fulmer, politician Ronnie Young, .

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