Salem, South Carolina

Salem: Town in South Carolina, United States

About

Salem is a town located in the county of Florence in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 135. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 153 inhabitants.

Salem locator map
Location of Salem on South Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Salem

Population : 153 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : South Carolina (United States)
County : Florence County
Postal code : 29676
Phone Area Codes : 864
Altitude : 1,070 feet / 326 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 05:53:18 (26th December 2024)
Population growth : 11.76% (2010-2020)
Oconee County South Carolina incorporated and unincorporated areas Salem highlighted locator map image
Oconee County South Carolina incorporated and unincorporated areas Salem highlighted
Oconee County South Carolina incorporated and unincorporated areas Salem highlighted locator map image

Geography

Salem is located at 33°53'17"N 79°30'44"W (33.8879400, -79.5122800).

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Demographics

The population of Salem increased by 11.76% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 135 - census
2011 142 4.93% estimation process
2012 144 1.39% estimation process
2013 144 0% estimation process
2014 144 0% estimation process
2015 147 2.04% estimation process
2016 147 0% estimation process
2017 149 1.34% estimation process
2018 151 1.32% estimation process
2019 152 0.66% estimation process
2020 153 0.65% estimation process

Salem zip code is 29676. County name: Oconee, County fips: 45073

People born in Salem (1)

American Christian missionary (1809-1886) John Leighton Wilson was born in Salem

Schools in Salem

College & universities near Salem, SC

Code Name City ZIP
218061 Francis Marion University Florence (SC) 29506
457989 Academy for Careers and Technology Mullins (SC) 29574-6009
218955 Williamsburg Technical College Kingstree (SC) 29556-4197
218724 Coastal Carolina University Conway (SC) 29526
218025 Florence-Darlington Technical College Florence (SC) 29501-0548

Stations (5)

Amtrak & bus stations near Salem, SC

Code Name Address Type
KTR Kingstree 101 East Main St. RAIL
FLO Florence 805 East Day Street RAIL
DIL Dillon 100 North Railroad Avenue RAIL
CAM Camden 1060 West Dekalb Street RAIL
HAM Hamlet West Main St. and North Bridges St. RAIL

Post offices near Salem

Post Office Name City ZIP
Johnsonvill Post Office Johnsonville (SC) 29555
Pampl Post Office Pamplico (SC) 29583
Gresham Post Office Gresham (SC) 29546
Hemingway Post Office Hemingway (SC) 29554
Centenary Post Office Centenary (SC) 29519

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Other cities in Florence County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Florence County , SC.

City Name Population Title
Florence 38,467 Civil town in Florence County, Wisconsin
Lake City 6,497 City in South Carolina, USA
Timmonsville 2,345 City in Florence County, South Carolina, United States of America
Johnsonville 1,472 City in South Carolina, United States
Pamplico 1,208 City in Florence County, South Carolina, United States of America
Quinby 913 City in Florence County, South Carolina, United States of America
Scranton 831 City in Florence County, South Carolina, United States of America
Coward 766 Town in Florence County, South Carolina, United States
Hickory Grove 564 City in Saluda County, South Carolina, United States of America
Olanta 551 City in Florence County, South Carolina, United States of America