Dovesville
Census-designated place in Darlington County, South Carolina

Dovesville is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Darlington County, South Carolina, with 827 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 164 ft (50 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Darlington, 7.5 miles S.
- 827residents (2020 Census)
- 164 ftelevation · 50 m
- 7.0 sq miland area · 18.2 km²
- 118 / sq mipopulation density
- 29540ZIP code
About Dovesville
Dovesville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Darlington County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. Per the 2020 census, the population was 827.
The CDP is in northeastern Darlington County, along U.S. Routes 52 and 401. The concurrent highway leads north 8 miles (13 km) to Society Hill and south the same distance to Darlington, the county seat.
The southwest border of the CDP follows Black Creek, a southeast-flowing tributary of the Great Pee Dee River, while the eastern border follows Horse Creek, a south-flowing tributary of Black Creek. Jeffords Millpond is an impoundment on Horse Creek in the northeast corner of the community.
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Living in Dovesville
- Median household income
- $31,918
- Median home value
- $96,600
- Median rent
- $866/mo
- Median age
- 36.7
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Dovesville had 827 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 827 |
|---|---|
| Density | 118 per sq mi (46 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Dovesville at a glance
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
|---|---|
| County | Darlington County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 827 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.01 sq mi (18.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) |
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.4038° N, 79.9085° W |
| ZIP code | 29540 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4520365 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Dovesville
- Darlington7.5 mi S
- Society Hill8.0 mi NE
- North Hartsville9.3 mi W
- Hartsville10.3 mi W
- Patrick14.2 mi NW
- Lydia14.5 mi SW
- Pine Ridge14.8 mi W
- Cash15.0 mi N
- Quinby15.6 mi SE
- Blenheim16.3 mi NE
- Florence16.9 mi SE
- Lamar18.5 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Dovesville
What county is Dovesville in?
Dovesville is in Darlington County, South Carolina.
What is the population of Dovesville, SC?
827 people lived in Dovesville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Dovesville, SC?
The ZIP code of Dovesville is 29540.
What is the elevation of Dovesville?
164 feet (50 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Dovesville?
Darlington (7.5 mi), Society Hill (8.0 mi), North Hartsville (9.3 mi), Hartsville (10.3 mi), Patrick (14.2 mi).
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