Darlington County, county in South Carolina, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 66,509 inhabitants. The county was created 239 years ago in 1785. Its county seat is Darlington.
There are 6 city/town in Darlington County, SC. The largest city of Darlington County is Hartsville with a population of 7,479. Other cities include, Darlington population 5,901, North Hartsville population 3,251, Pine Ridge population 2,419, Lamar population 930
Darlington - The largest city and county seat, Darlington has around 7,000 residents. Historic attractions include the Darlington County Courthouse and the Darlington Raceway stock car racing track.
Hartsville - Located south of Darlington, Hartsville is home to around 7,500 people. It was once a major center for textile mills and hosts the annual South Carolina Peach Festival.
Society Hill - Founded in the 1760s, this small town of around 600 residents has historic churches, homes, and buildings that reflect its colonial history.
Lamar - Situated near I-20, Lamar grew as railroad town in the late 1800s. The population is around 1,000 residents today.
Dovesville - A very small rural unincorporated community west of Darlington. It contains Dovesville Baptist Church, constructed in the mid-1800s.
Darlington County's towns showcase the area's deep historical roots from colonial days through the antebellum period and into the industrial revolution. Each community reveals a glimpse into South Carolina's past.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Darlington County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Darlington | City in South Carolina | 5,901 |
Hartsville | City in South Carolina | 7,479 |
Lamar | Town in South Carolina | 930 |
North Hartsville | Census-designated place in Darlington County, South Carolina | 3,251 |
Pine Ridge | Town in South Carolina | 2,419 |
Society Hill | Town in Darlington County, South Carolina, United States | 522 |