Marlboro County, South Carolina
county in South Carolina, United States
Marlboro County is a county in the state of South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, 26,667 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Bennettsville.[2]
Marlboro County | |
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Coordinates: 34°36′06″N 79°40′46″W / 34.60167°N 79.679435°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
Founded | 1785 |
Named for | John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough |
Seat | Bennettsville |
Largest community | Bennettsville |
Area | |
• Total | 485.46 sq mi (1,257.3 km2) |
• Land | 479.87 sq mi (1,242.9 km2) |
• Water | 5.59 sq mi (14.5 km2) 1.15% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 26,667 |
• Density | 55.57/sq mi (21.46/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 7th |
Website | marlborocounty |
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Marlboro County, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.