Society Hill

Town in Darlington County, South Carolina

Aerial view of Society Hill, South Carolina
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Society Hill is a town in Darlington County, South Carolina, with 438 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 167 ft (51 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cash, 7.9 miles N.

About Society Hill

Society Hill is a town in Darlington County, South Carolina, United States alongside the Pee Dee River. It is the oldest community in Darlington County and one of the first towns founded in South Carolina. The town was once the intellectual center of the Pee Dee region. However, the town's fortunes declined in the 19th century after rivers became less important as means of transportation. It is part of the Florence Metropolitan Statistical Area.

In the 2020 census, the population of Society Hill was 438, down from 563 in 2010, 700 in 2000 and 848 in 1980. Society Hill was originally settled in the 18th century by a colony of Baptists, who named the community after their "St. David's Society," the predecessor to the Society Hill Library Society.

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Living in Society Hill

Median household income
$32,656
Median home value
$92,800
Median rent
$825/mo
Median age
44.9
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Society Hill, SC population

Society Hill had 438 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census438
Density204 per sq mi (79 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Society Hill at a glance

StateSouth Carolina (SC)
CountyDarlington County
TypeTown
Population438 (2020)
Land area2.15 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Coordinates34.5099° N, 79.8535° W
ZIP code29593
Census code (GEOID)4567435

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Society Hill

What county is Society Hill in?

Society Hill is in Darlington County, South Carolina.

What is the population of Society Hill, SC?

438 people lived in Society Hill at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Society Hill, SC?

The ZIP code of Society Hill is 29593.

What is the elevation of Society Hill?

167 feet (51 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Society Hill?

Cash (7.9 mi), Dovesville (8.0 mi), Blenheim (11.4 mi), Patrick (11.8 mi), Bennettsville (12.6 mi).

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