Watts Mills, South Carolina
| Wattsville, South Carolina | |
|---|---|
| CDP | |
 Location of Wattsville, South Carolina |
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| Coordinates: 34°30′55″N 81°59′39″W / 34.51528°N 81.99417°WCoordinates: 34°30′55″N 81°59′39″W / 34.51528°N 81.99417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Laurens |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.3 sq mi (5.9 km2) |
| • Land | 2.3 sq mi (5.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,635 |
| • Density | 646.8/sq mi (249.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 45-75220 |
Wattsville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States.The town got its name from Watts Mill, a textile mill in the center of town. The town is sometimes referred to as Watts Mill, which is the textile mill and not the name of the town. The population was 1,635 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Greenville–Mauldin–Easley Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Wattsville is located at 34°30′55″N 81°59′39″W / 34.515305°N 81.994227°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,635 people, 564 households, and 356 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 646.8 people per square mile (249.4/km2). There were 629 housing units at an average density of 275.1/sq mi (106.1/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 68.29% White, 16.23% African American, 2.77% Native American, 0.20% Pacific Islander, 9.33% from other races, and 3.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 16.36% of the population.
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