Rains
Census-designated place in Marion County, South Carolina
Rains is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Marion County, South Carolina, with 242 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 89 ft (27 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Centenary, 5.1 miles S.
- 242residents (2020 Census)
- 89 ftelevation · 27 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.5 km²
- 181 / sq mipopulation density
- 29589ZIP code
About Rains
Rains is an unincorporated community in Marion County, South Carolina, United States. Located along US 501, 7.5 miles (12.1 km) southeast of Marion. Along the CSX Seaboard Air Line, the area is a predominantly farming community and quarry station.
The 2020 census listed a population of 242.
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Rains had 242 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 242 |
|---|---|
| Density | 181 per sq mi (70 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Rains at a glance
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
|---|---|
| County | Marion County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 242 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.34 sq mi (3.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.0942° N, 79.3214° W |
| ZIP code | 29589 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4558930 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Rains
- Centenary5.1 mi S
- Marion7.2 mi NW
- Mullins8.5 mi NE
- Aynor9.2 mi SE
- Ketchuptown9.5 mi E
- Zion11.4 mi N
- Nichols13.9 mi NE
- Daviston14.7 mi S
- Sellers15.6 mi NW
- Floydale15.7 mi N
- Pamplico15.8 mi SW
- Latta18.1 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Rains
What county is Rains in?
Rains is in Marion County, South Carolina.
What is the population of Rains, SC?
242 people lived in Rains at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Rains, SC?
The ZIP code of Rains is 29589.
What is the elevation of Rains?
89 feet (27 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Rains?
Centenary (5.1 mi), Marion (7.2 mi), Mullins (8.5 mi), Aynor (9.2 mi), Ketchuptown (9.5 mi).
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