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North, South Carolina

North, South Carolina
Town
Location in Orangeburg County, South Carolina
Location in Orangeburg County, South Carolina
Coordinates: 33°36′58″N 81°6′13″W / 33.61611°N 81.10361°W / 33.61611; -81.10361Coordinates: 33°36′58″N 81°6′13″W / 33.61611°N 81.10361°W / 33.61611; -81.10361
Country United States
State South Carolina
County Orangeburg
Area
 • Total 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km2)
 • Land 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 279 ft (85 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 754
 • Density 956/sq mi (369.3/km2)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 29112
Area code(s) 803
FIPS code 45-50560
GNIS feature ID 1231596
Website www.townofnorth-sc.gov

North is a town in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 754 at the 2010 census. North, South Carolina, has been noted for its unusual place name.

North is located at 33°36′58″N 81°6′13″W / 33.61611°N 81.10361°W / 33.61611; -81.10361 (33.615983, -81.103588).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 813 people, 356 households, and 223 families residing in the town. The population density was 953.7 people per square mile (369.3/km²). There were 412 housing units at an average density of 483.3 per square mile (187.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 52.64% White, 46.37% African American, 0.37% Native American, and 0.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.86% of the population.

There were 356 households out of which 25.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.5% were married couples living together, 19.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.1% were non-families. 34.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.94.


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