South Union
Census-designated place in Oconee County, South Carolina
South Union is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Oconee County, South Carolina, with 341 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 902 ft (275 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Chickasaw Point, 2.3 miles SW.
- 341residents (2020 Census)
- 902 ftelevation · 275 m
- 2.6 sq miland area · 6.7 km²
- 131 / sq mipopulation density
- 29643ZIP code
About South Union
South Union is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census with a population of 341.
The CDP is in southern Oconee County, bordered to the southwest by the Chickasaw Point CDP. South Carolina Highway 11, the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, runs through South Union, leading south 5 miles (8 km) to South Carolina Exit 1 on Interstate 85. To the north the highway provides access to Westminster, 9 miles (14 km) to the northwest, and Seneca, 14 miles (23 km) to the northeast. South Carolina Highway 182 runs through the east side of South Union, leading southeast 5 miles (8 km) to Fair Play and northeast 4 miles (6 km) to South Carolina Highway 24 at Oakway.
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South Union had 341 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 341 |
|---|---|
| Density | 131 per sq mi (51 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
South Union at a glance
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
|---|---|
| County | Oconee County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 341 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.60 sq mi (6.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.5595° N, 83.0490° W |
| ZIP code | 29643 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4568210 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near South Union
- Chickasaw Point2.3 mi SW
- Gumlog, GA4.9 mi SW
- Fair Play5.0 mi SE
- Westminster7.8 mi N
- Lavonia, GA9.3 mi S
- Avalon, GA9.5 mi SW
- Seneca9.6 mi NE
- Martin, GA9.9 mi SW
- Utica10.7 mi NE
- Reed Creek, GA11.2 mi SE
- Bowersville, GA12.9 mi S
- West Union13.6 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about South Union
What county is South Union in?
South Union is in Oconee County, South Carolina.
What is the population of South Union, SC?
341 people lived in South Union at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of South Union, SC?
The ZIP code of South Union is 29643.
What is the elevation of South Union?
902 feet (275 m) above sea level.
What towns are near South Union?
Chickasaw Point (2.3 mi), Gumlog (4.9 mi), Fair Play (5.0 mi), Westminster (7.8 mi), Lavonia (9.3 mi).
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