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Hollywood, South Carolina

Hollywood, South Carolina
Town
Location of Hollywood inSouth Carolina
Location of Hollywood in
South Carolina
Coordinates: 32°44′3″N 80°14′30″W / 32.73417°N 80.24167°W / 32.73417; -80.24167Coordinates: 32°44′3″N 80°14′30″W / 32.73417°N 80.24167°W / 32.73417; -80.24167
Country United States
State South Carolina
County Charleston
Government
 • Mayor Jacquelyn S. Heyward
Area
 • Total 24.5 sq mi (63.5 km2)
 • Land 23.1 sq mi (59.9 km2)
 • Water 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km2)
Elevation 30 ft (9 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 4,714
 • Density 204/sq mi (78.7/km2)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 29449
Area code(s) 843
FIPS code 45-34495
GNIS feature ID 1231398
Website www.townofhollywood.org

Hollywood is a town in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 4,714 at the 2010 census, up from 3,946 at the 2000 census. Hollywood is part of the Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area and the Charleston-North Charleston Urbanized Area.

Hollywood is located in western Charleston County at 32°44′48″N 80°13′34″W / 32.7467°N 80.2260°W / 32.7467; -80.2260 (32.7467, -80.2260). It is bordered by Ravenel to the north and Meggett to the south. Charleston is 21 miles (34 km) to the east.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Hollywood has a total area of 24.5 square miles (63.5 km2), of which 23.1 square miles (59.9 km2) is land and 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2), or 5.64%, is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,946 people, 1,392 households, and 1,056 families residing in the town. The population density was 196.8 people per square mile (76.0/km2). There were 1,516 housing units at an average density of 75.6 per square mile (29.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 68.78% African American, 29.78% White, 0.15% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.79% from other races, and 0.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.72% of the population.


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