Clarks Hill, South Carolina | |
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CDP | |
Location in McCormick County and the state of South Carolina. |
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Coordinates: 33°39′39″N 82°9′37″W / 33.66083°N 82.16028°WCoordinates: 33°39′39″N 82°9′37″W / 33.66083°N 82.16028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
County | McCormick |
Area | |
• Total | 3.2 sq mi (8.3 km2) |
• Land | 3.2 sq mi (8.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 466 ft (142 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 376 |
• Density | 117.5/sq mi (45.4/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 29821 |
Area code(s) | 803 |
FIPS code | 45-14590 |
GNIS feature ID | 1231173 |
Clarks Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) in McCormick County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 376 at the 2000 census.
The Hopewell Rosenwald School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.
Clarks Hill is located at 33°39′39″N 82°9′37″W / 33.66083°N 82.16028°W (33.660876, -82.160302).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2), all of it land.
The soils of Clarks Hill are moderately well drained or well drained. They have brown sandy loam topsoils which are underlain by red clay. This fine-textured material may form a distinct layer or comprise the entire subsoil.[1] They support forests in which loblolly pine and shortleaf pine dominate.
As of the census of 2000, there were 376 people, 133 households, and 104 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 117.5 people per square mile (45.4/km²). There were 145 housing units at an average density of 45.3/sq mi (17.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 14.36% White and 85.64% African American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.27% of the population.