Jasper County, South Carolina
county in South Carolina, United States
Jasper County is the county in the state of South Carolina, United States As of the 2020 census, 28,791 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Ridgeland.[2]
Jasper County | |
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Coordinates: 32°25′50″N 81°01′18″W / 32.43059°N 81.021627°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
Founded | 1912 |
Named for | William Jasper |
Seat | Ridgeland |
Largest community | Hardeeville |
Area | |
• Total | 701.58 sq mi (1,817.1 km2) |
• Land | 655.16 sq mi (1,696.9 km2) |
• Water | 46.42 sq mi (120.2 km2) 6.62% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 28,791 |
• Density | 43.94/sq mi (16.97/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional districts | 1st, 6th |
Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Jasper County, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ↑ National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 20, 2024.