St. Matthews

Town in Calhoun County, South Carolina

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St. Matthews is a town in Calhoun County, South Carolina, with 1,841 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 279 ft (85 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cameron, 8.2 miles SE.

About St. Matthews

St. Matthews is a town in Calhoun County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,841 at the 2020 census, a decline from 2,021 in 2010. It is the county seat of Calhoun County.

St. Matthews is part of the Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The town holds an annual Purple Martin festival in April which includes food, music, cars, and more.

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Living in St. Matthews

Median household income
$51,310
Median home value
$204,200
Median rent
$970/mo
Median age
54.3
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St. Matthews, SC population

St. Matthews had 1,841 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,841
Density1,000 per sq mi (386 per km²)

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

St. Matthews at a glance

StateSouth Carolina (SC)
CountyCalhoun County
TypeTown
Population1,841 (2020)
Land area1.84 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Elevation279 ft (85 m)
Coordinates33.6638° N, 80.7776° W
ZIP code29135
Official websitestmatthews.sc.gov
Census code (GEOID)4562620

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

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Frequently asked questions about St. Matthews

What county is St. Matthews in?

St. Matthews is in Calhoun County, South Carolina.

What is the population of St. Matthews, SC?

1,841 people lived in St. Matthews at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of St. Matthews, SC?

The ZIP code of St. Matthews is 29135.

What is the elevation of St. Matthews?

279 feet (85 m) above sea level.

What towns are near St. Matthews?

Cameron (8.2 mi), Brookdale (10.4 mi), Wilkinson Heights (12.2 mi), Gadsden (12.8 mi), Orangeburg (12.8 mi).

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