Rains, South Carolina

Rains is an unincorporated community in Marion County, South Carolina, United States.[3] 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.

Rains
unincorporated community
Rains is located in South Carolina
Rains
Rains
Location within the state of South Carolina
Coordinates: 34°05′52″N 79°18′56″W
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyMarion County
Area
[1]
 • Total1.34 sq mi (3.46 km2)
 • Land1.34 sq mi (3.46 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
89 ft (27 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total242
 • Density181.14/sq mi (69.96/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29589
Area code(s)843, 854
GNIS feature ID1225742[3]

It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 242.[4]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020242—
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
2020[6][2]

2020 census
Rains CDP, South Carolina – Racial and Ethnic Composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020[6] % 2020
White alone (NH) 60 24.79%
Black or African American alone (NH) 175 72.31%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 6 2.48%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1 0.41%
Total 242 100.00%

References
  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. "Rains, South Carolina". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 12, 2013.
  4. "Rains CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  5. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  6. "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Rains CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.


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