Irmo, South Carolina | |
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Town | |
Motto: "Gateway to Lake Murray and Tree City USA" | |
Location in Richland County and the state of South Carolina. |
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Coordinates: 34°5′33″N 81°11′10″W / 34.09250°N 81.18611°WCoordinates: 34°5′33″N 81°11′10″W / 34.09250°N 81.18611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
Counties | Lexington, Richland |
Area | |
• Total | 6.3 sq mi (16.2 km2) |
• Land | 6.3 sq mi (16.2 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 11,097 |
• Density | 1,800/sq mi (690/km2) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 29063 |
Area code(s) | 803 |
FIPS code | 45-35890 |
GNIS feature ID | 1231420 |
Demonym | Irmite |
Website | www |
Irmo is a town in Lexington and Richland counties, South Carolina, United States and a suburb of Columbia. It is part of the Columbia Metropolitan Statistical Area and is located 12 miles (19 km) northwest of the city center. The population of Irmo was 11,097 at the 2010 census.
Irmo is located at 34°05′33″N 81°11′10″W / 34.092629°N 81.186073°W (34.092629, -81.186073).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 6.3 square miles (16.2 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 11,039 people, 3,911 households, and 3,163 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,670.2 people per square mile (1,032.0/km2). There were 4,066 housing units at an average density of 983.5 per square mile (380.1/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 76.76% White, 20.16% African American, 0.25% Native American, 1.43% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.44% from other races, and 0.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.42% of the population.