Wallace
Census-designated place in Marlboro County, South Carolina

Wallace is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Marlboro County, South Carolina, with 843 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 151 ft (46 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cheraw, 4.5 miles SW.
- 843residents (2020 Census)
- 151 ftelevation · 46 m
- 6.6 sq miland area · 17.0 km²
- 128 / sq mipopulation density
- 29596ZIP code
About Wallace
Wallace is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in northwestern Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States. It lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 1 with SC 9 and SC 177, northwest of the city of Bennettsville, the county seat of Marlboro County.
Although Wallace is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 29596; the ZCTA for ZIP code 29596 had a population of 2,606 at the 2000 census.
Pegues Place was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
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Living in Wallace
- Median household income
- $32,703
- Median home value
- $97,600
- Median age
- 59.7
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Wallace had 843 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 843 |
|---|---|
| Density | 128 per sq mi (50 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wallace at a glance
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
|---|---|
| County | Marlboro County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 843 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.57 sq mi (17.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.12 sq mi (0.30 km²) |
| Elevation | 151 ft (46 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.7231° N, 79.8403° W |
| ZIP code | 29596 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4574140 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wallace
- Cheraw4.5 mi SW
- Cash7.7 mi S
- McFarlan, NC10.0 mi NW
- Bennettsville10.9 mi SE
- Cordova, NC13.3 mi N
- Morven, NC13.3 mi NW
- Gibson, NC13.5 mi E
- Hamlet, NC13.6 mi NE
- Chesterfield13.7 mi W
- East Rockingham, NC13.7 mi N
- Society Hill14.8 mi S
- Dobbins Heights, NC15.2 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Wallace
What county is Wallace in?
Wallace is in Marlboro County, South Carolina.
What is the population of Wallace, SC?
843 people lived in Wallace at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wallace, SC?
The ZIP code of Wallace is 29596.
What is the elevation of Wallace?
151 feet (46 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wallace?
Cheraw (4.5 mi), Cash (7.7 mi), McFarlan (10.0 mi), Bennettsville (10.9 mi), Cordova (13.3 mi).
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