Oconee County, South Carolina

Oconee County: County in South Carolina, United States

About

Oconee County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 74,273 and a population density of 43 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 80,015 inhabitants. Its county seat is Walhalla. The county was created 156 years ago in 1867.

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

Quick Facts about Oconee County

Population : 80,015 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : South Carolina (United States)
Different from : Oconee County
Area : 1745 km2
Water as percent of area : 7%
Land as percent of area : 93%
Altitude : 1,027 feet / 313 meters
Capital : Walhalla
Establishment : January 01, 1868
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 21:03:00 (21st December 2024)
Density : 46 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 7.18% (2010-2020)
Oconee County Courthouse image
Oconee County Courthouse
Oconee County Courthouse image
Oconee County Courthouse image

Geography

Oconee County is located at 34°45'13"N 83°3'57"W (34.7535100, -83.0658800). It has 9 neighbors: Franklin County, Habersham County, Rabun County, Stephens County, Macon County, Jackson County, Transylvania County, Anderson County Airport and Pickens County.

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The largest city of Oconee County is Seneca with a population of 8,564. Other cities include, Walhalla population 4,460 and Westminster population 2,598. See all Oconee County cities & populated places.

Oconee County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Seneca 8,564 City in South Carolina
Walhalla 4,460 City in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Westminster 2,598 City in South Carolina
West Union 335 Town in South Carolina, USA

Oconee County has 9 neighbours.

  • Walhalla

Demographics

The population of Oconee County increased by 7.18% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 74,273 - census
2011 74,252 -0.03% estimation process
2012 74,551 0.4% estimation process
2013 74,937 0.52% estimation process
2014 75,219 0.37% estimation process
2015 75,863 0.85% estimation process
2016 76,535 0.88% estimation process
2017 77,388 1.1% estimation process
2018 78,307 1.17% estimation process
2019 79,546 1.56% estimation process
2020 80,015 0.59% estimation process

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People born in Oconee County (2)

People born in Oconee County, including professional wrestler and manager Dutch Mantel, U.S. missionary S. P. Verner, .

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Other places with the same name (2)

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