List of cities and towns in South Carolina
Incorporated cities and towns
State capital and county seat County seat

List of cities and towns in South Carolina

Section Title: Incorporated cities and towns
Table Section Text: State capital and county seat County seat

Name	Type	Government type	County	Population (2010)	Population (2000)	Change (%)	Land area (2010)	Population density

sq mi	km2

Abbeville	City	Council-manager	Abbeville	5,237	5,840	−10.3%	6.12	15.9	855.7/sq mi (330.4/km2)

Aiken	City	Council-manager	Aiken	29,524	25,337	+16.5%	20.70	53.6	1,426.3/sq mi (550.7/km2)

Allendale	Town	Council	Allendale	3,482	4,052	−14.1%	3.31	8.6	1,052.0/sq mi (406.2/km2)

Anderson	City	Council-manager	Anderson	26,686	25,514	+4.6%	14.59	37.8	1,829.1/sq mi (706.2/km2)

Andrews	Town	Mayor-council	Georgetown Williamsburg	2,861	3,068	−6.7%	2.20	5.7	1,300.5/sq mi (502.1/km2)

Arcadia Lakes	Town	Council	Richland	861	882	−2.4%	0.55	1.4	1,565.5/sq mi (604.4/km2)

Atlantic Beach	Town	Council-manager	Horry	334	351	−4.8%	0.16	0.4	2,087.5/sq mi (806.0/km2)

Awendaw	Town	Council	Charleston	1,294	1,195	+8.3%	9.47	24.5	136.6/sq mi (52.8/km2)

Aynor	Town	Mayor-council	Horry	560	587	−4.6%	1.86	4.8	301.1/sq mi (116.2/km2)

Bamberg	City	Mayor-council	Bamberg	3,607	3,733	−3.4%	3.58	9.3	1,007.5/sq mi (389.0/km2)

Barnwell	City	Council	Barnwell	4,750	5,035	−5.7%	7.85	20.3	605.1/sq mi (233.6/km2)

Batesburg-Leesville	Town	Council-manager	Lexington Saluda	5,362	5,517	−2.8%	7.79	20.2	688.3/sq mi (265.8/km2)

Beaufort	City	Council-manager	Beaufort	12,361	12,950	−4.5%	27.60	71.5	447.9/sq mi (172.9/km2)

Belton	City	Council	Anderson	4,134	4,461	−7.3%	3.84	9.9	1,076.6/sq mi (415.7/km2)

Bennettsville	City	Council	Marlboro	9,069	9,425	−3.8%	6.12	15.9	1,481.9/sq mi (572.2/km2)

Bethune	Town	Mayor-council	Kershaw	334	352	−5.1%	1.10	2.8	303.6/sq mi (117.2/km2)

Bishopville	City	Council	Lee	3,471	3,670	−5.4%	2.34	6.1	1,483.3/sq mi (572.7/km2)

Blacksburg	Town	Council	Cherokee	1,848	1,880	−1.7%	1.87	4.8	988.2/sq mi (381.6/km2)

Blackville	Town	Mayor-council	Barnwell	2,406	2,973	−19.1%	8.93	23.1	269.4/sq mi (104.0/km2)

Blenheim	Town	Mayor-council	Marlboro	154	137	+12.4%	0.65	1.7	236.9/sq mi (91.5/km2)

Bluffton	Town	Council-manager	Beaufort	12,530	1,275	+882.7%	51.30	132.9	244.2/sq mi (94.3/km2)

Blythewood	Town	Mayor-council	Fairfield Richland	2,034	170	+1,096.5%	9.68	25.1	210.1/sq mi (81.1/km2)

Bonneau	Town	Mayor-council	Berkeley	487	354	+37.6%	3.01	7.8	161.8/sq mi (62.5/km2)

Bowman	Town	Mayor-council	Orangeburg	968	1,198	−19.2%	1.20	3.1	806.7/sq mi (311.5/km2)

Branchville	Town	Council	Orangeburg	1,024	1,083	−5.4%	3.14	8.1	326.1/sq mi (125.9/km2)

Briarcliffe Acres	Town	Mayor-council	Horry	457	470	−2.8%	0.65	1.7	703.1/sq mi (271.5/km2)

Brunson	Town	Mayor-council	Hampton	554	589	−5.9%	1.02	2.6	543.1/sq mi (209.7/km2)

Burnettown	Town	Mayor-council	Aiken	2,673	2,720	−1.7%	5.48	14.2	487.8/sq mi (188.3/km2)

Calhoun Falls	Town	Council	Abbeville	2,004	2,303	−13.0%	3.39	8.8	591.2/sq mi (228.2/km2)

Camden	City	Council-manager	Kershaw	6,838	6,682	+2.3%	10.68	27.7	640.3/sq mi (247.2/km2)

Cameron	Town	Mayor-council	Calhoun	424	449	−5.6%	3.12	8.1	135.9/sq mi (52.5/km2)

Campobello	Town	Council	Spartanburg	502	449	+11.8%	2.79	7.2	179.9/sq mi (69.5/km2)

Carlisle	Town	Council	Union	436	496	−12.1%	1.42	3.7	307.0/sq mi (118.5/km2)

Cayce	City	Council-manager	Lexington Richland	12,528	12,150	+3.1%	16.65	43.1	752.4/sq mi (290.5/km2)

Central	Town	Council	Pickens	5,159	3,522	+46.5%	2.69	7.0	1,917.8/sq mi (740.5/km2)

Central Pacolet	Town	Mayor-council	Spartanburg	216	267	−19.1%	0.25	0.6	864.0/sq mi (333.6/km2)

Chapin	Town	Mayor-council	Lexington	1,445	628	+130.1%	2.01	5.2	718.9/sq mi (277.6/km2)

Charleston	City	Mayor-council	Berkeley Charleston	120,083	96,650	+24.2%	108.98	282.3	1,101.9/sq mi (425.4/km2)

Cheraw	Town	Mayor-council	Chesterfield	5,851	5,524	+5.9%	5.42	14.0	1,079.5/sq mi (416.8/km2)

Chesnee	City	Mayor-council	Cherokee Spartanburg	868	1,003	−13.5%	1.14	3.0	761.4/sq mi (294.0/km2)

Chester	City	Council	Chester	5,607	6,476	−13.4%	3.27	8.5	1,714.7/sq mi (662.0/km2)

Chesterfield	Town	Mayor-council	Chesterfield	1,472	1,318	+11.7%	4.05	10.5	363.5/sq mi (140.3/km2)

Clemson	City	Council	Anderson Pickens	13,905	11,939	+16.5%	7.44	19.3	1,869.0/sq mi (721.6/km2)

Clinton	City	Council-manager	Laurens	8,490	8,091	+4.9%	9.88	25.6	859.3/sq mi (331.8/km2)

Clio	Town	Council	Marlboro	726	774	−6.2%	0.86	2.2	844.2/sq mi (325.9/km2)

Clover	Town	Council	York	5,094	4,014	+26.9%	4.46	11.6	1,142.2/sq mi (441.0/km2)

Columbia	City	Council-manager	Lexington Richland	129,272	116,278	+11.2%	132.21	342.4	977.8/sq mi (377.5/km2)

Conway	City	Council	Horry	17,103	11,788	+45.1%	21.94	56.8	779.5/sq mi (301.0/km2)

Cope	Town	Mayor-council	Orangeburg	77	107	−28.0%	0.25	0.6	308.0/sq mi (118.9/km2)

Cordova	Town	Mayor-council	Orangeburg	169	157	+7.6%	0.44	1.1	384.1/sq mi (148.3/km2)

Cottageville	Town	Mayor-council	Colleton	762	707	+7.8%	3.42	8.9	222.8/sq mi (86.0/km2)

Coward	Town	Council	Florence	752	650	+15.7%	3.53	9.1	213.0/sq mi (82.3/km2)

Cowpens	Town	Council	Spartanburg	2,162	2,279	−5.1%	2.36	6.1	916.1/sq mi (353.7/km2)

Cross Hill	Town	Mayor-council	Laurens	507	601	−15.6%	3.09	8.0	164.1/sq mi (63.4/km2)

Darlington	City	Council-manager	Darlington	6,289	6,720	−6.4%	4.55	11.8	1,382.2/sq mi (533.7/km2)

Denmark	City	Mayor-council	Bamberg	3,538	3,328	+6.3%	3.84	9.9	921.4/sq mi (355.7/km2)

Dillon	City	Council-manager	Dillon	6,788	6,316	+7.5%	5.22	13.5	1,300.4/sq mi (502.1/km2)

Donalds	Town	Mayor-council	Abbeville	348	354	−1.7%	0.83	2.1	419.3/sq mi (161.9/km2)

Due West	Town	Mayor-council	Abbeville	1,247	1,209	+3.1%	1.64	4.2	760.4/sq mi (293.6/km2)

Duncan	Town	Council	Spartanburg	3,181	2,870	+10.8%	4.67	12.1	681.2/sq mi (263.0/km2)

Easley	City	Mayor-council	Anderson Pickens	19,993	17,754	+12.6%	12.26	31.8	1,630.8/sq mi (629.6/km2)

Eastover	Town	Mayor-council	Richland	813	830	−2.0%	1.21	3.1	671.9/sq mi (259.4/km2)

Edgefield	Town	Mayor-council	Edgefield	4,750	4,449	+6.8%	4.18	10.8	1,136.4/sq mi (438.8/km2)

Edisto Beach	Town	Council	Colleton	414	641	−35.4%	2.13	5.5	194.4/sq mi (75.0/km2)

Ehrhardt	Town	Mayor-council	Bamberg	545	614	−11.2%	3.11	8.1	175.2/sq mi (67.7/km2)

Elgin	Town	Mayor-council	Kershaw	1,311	806	+62.7%	1.06	2.7	1,236.8/sq mi (477.5/km2)

Elko	Town	Mayor-council	Barnwell	193	212	−9.0%	1.05	2.7	183.8/sq mi (71.0/km2)

Elloree	Town	Mayor-council	Orangeburg	692	742	−6.7%	0.95	2.5	728.4/sq mi (281.2/km2)

Estill	Town	Council	Hampton	2,040	2,425	−15.9%	3.23	8.4	631.6/sq mi (243.9/km2)

Eutawville	Town	Mayor-council	Orangeburg	315	344	−8.4%	0.95	2.5	331.6/sq mi (128.0/km2)

Fairfax	Town	Council	Allendale	2,025	3,206	−36.8%	3.31	8.6	611.8/sq mi (236.2/km2)

Florence	City	Council-manager	Florence	37,056	30,248	+22.5%	20.89	54.1	1,773.9/sq mi (684.9/km2)

Folly Beach	City	Mayor-council	Charleston	2,617	2,116	+23.7%	12.51	32.4	209.2/sq mi (80.8/km2)

Forest Acres	City	Council	Richland	10,361	10,558	−1.9%	4.60	11.9	2,252.4/sq mi (869.7/km2)

Fort Lawn	Town	Mayor-council	Chester	895	864	+3.6%	1.39	3.6	643.9/sq mi (248.6/km2)

Fort Mill	Town	Council-manager	York	10,811	7,587	+42.5%	16.34	42.3	661.6/sq mi (255.5/km2)

Fountain Inn	City	Mayor-council	Greenville Laurens	7,799	6,017	+29.6%	7.89	20.4	988.5/sq mi (381.6/km2)

Furman	Town	Council	Hampton	239	286	−16.4%	3.12	8.1	76.6/sq mi (29.6/km2)

Gaffney	City	Council	Cherokee	12,414	12,968	−4.3%	8.32	21.5	1,492.1/sq mi (576.1/km2)

Gaston	Town	Mayor-council	Lexington	1,645	1,304	+26.2%	5.31	13.8	309.8/sq mi (119.6/km2)

Georgetown	City	Mayor-council	Georgetown	9,163	8,950	+2.4%	6.91	17.9	1,326.0/sq mi (512.0/km2)

Gifford	Town	Mayor-council	Hampton	288	370	−22.2%	0.97	2.5	296.9/sq mi (114.6/km2)

Gilbert	Town	Council	Lexington	565	500	+13.0%	2.71	7.0	208.5/sq mi (80.5/km2)

Goose Creek	City	Mayor-council	Berkeley Charleston	35,938	29,208	+23.0%	40.09	103.8	896.4/sq mi (346.1/km2)

Govan	Town	Mayor-council	Bamberg	65	67	−3.0%	0.75	1.9	86.7/sq mi (33.5/km2)

Gray Court	Town	Mayor-council	Laurens	795	1,021	−22.1%	1.87	4.8	425.1/sq mi (164.1/km2)

Great Falls	Town	Council	Chester	1,979	2,194	−9.8%	4.24	11.0	466.7/sq mi (180.2/km2)

Greeleyville	Town	Mayor-council	Williamsburg	438	452	−3.1%	1.22	3.2	359.0/sq mi (138.6/km2)

Greenville	City	Council-manager	Greenville	58,409	56,002	+4.3%	28.67	74.3	2,037.3/sq mi (786.6/km2)

Greenwood	City	Council-manager	Greenwood	23,222	22,071	+5.2%	16.23	42.0	1,430.8/sq mi (552.4/km2)

Greer	City	Council	Greenville Spartanburg	25,515	16,843	+51.5%	20.64	53.5	1,236.2/sq mi (477.3/km2)

Hampton	Town	Council	Hampton	2,808	2,837	−1.0%	4.51	11.7	622.6/sq mi (240.4/km2)

Hanahan	City	Council	Berkeley	17,997	12,937	+39.1%	10.69	27.7	1,683.5/sq mi (650.0/km2)

Hardeeville	City	Council-manager	Jasper	2,952	1,793	+64.6%	45.16	117.0	65.4/sq mi (25.2/km2)

Harleyville	Town	Mayor-council	Dorchester	677	594	+14.0%	1.15	3.0	588.7/sq mi (227.3/km2)

Hartsville	City	Council-manager	Darlington	7,764	7,556	+2.8%	5.72	14.8	1,357.3/sq mi (524.1/km2)

Heath Springs	Town	Council	Lancaster	790	864	−8.6%	1.63	4.2	484.7/sq mi (187.1/km2)

Hemingway	Town	Council	Williamsburg	459	573	−19.9%	0.85	2.2	540.0/sq mi (208.5/km2)

Hickory Grove	Town	Mayor-council	York	440	337	+30.6%	1.67	4.3	263.5/sq mi (101.7/km2)

Hilda	Town	Mayor-council	Barnwell	447	436	+2.5%	3.07	8.0	145.6/sq mi (56.2/km2)

Hilton Head Island	Town	Council-manager	Beaufort	37,099	33,862	+9.6%	41.36	107.1	897.0/sq mi (346.3/km2)

Hodges	Town	Mayor-council	Greenwood	155	158	−1.9%	0.78	2.0	198.7/sq mi (76.7/km2)

Holly Hill	Town	Mayor-council	Orangeburg	1,277	1,281	−0.3%	1.31	3.4	974.8/sq mi (376.4/km2)

Hollywood	Town	Mayor-council	Charleston	4,714	3,946	+19.5%	23.13	59.9	203.8/sq mi (78.7/km2)

Honea Path	Town	Mayor-council	Abbeville Anderson	3,597	3,504	+2.7%	3.62	9.4	993.6/sq mi (383.6/km2)

Inman	City	Council	Spartanburg	2,321	1,884	+23.2%	1.44	3.7	1,611.8/sq mi (622.3/km2)

Irmo	Town	Council	Lexington Richland	11,097	11,039	+0.5%	6.26	16.2	1,772.7/sq mi (684.4/km2)

Isle of Palms	City	Council	Charleston	4,133	4,583	−9.8%	4.44	11.5	930.9/sq mi (359.4/km2)

Iva	Town	Mayor-council	Anderson	1,218	1,156	+5.4%	0.89	2.3	1,368.5/sq mi (528.4/km2)

Jackson	Town	Mayor-council	Aiken	1,700	1,625	+4.6%	3.54	9.2	480.2/sq mi (185.4/km2)

James Island	Town	Mayor-council	Charleston	—	—	—	—	—	—

Jamestown	Town	Mayor-council	Berkeley	72	97	−25.8%	0.61	1.6	118.0/sq mi (45.6/km2)

Jefferson	Town	Council	Chesterfield	753	704	+7.0%	1.80	4.7	418.3/sq mi (161.5/km2)

Jenkinsville	Town	Mayor-council	Fairfield	46	—	—	0.09	0.2	511.1/sq mi (197.3/km2)

Johnsonville	City	Council	Florence	1,480	1,418	+4.4%	2.06	5.3	718.4/sq mi (277.4/km2)

Johnston	Town	Mayor-council	Edgefield	2,362	2,336	+1.1%	2.65	6.9	891.3/sq mi (344.1/km2)

Jonesville	Town	Council	Union	911	982	−7.2%	1.01	2.6	902.0/sq mi (348.3/km2)

Kershaw	Town	Council	Lancaster	1,803	1,645	+9.6%	1.86	4.8	969.4/sq mi (374.3/km2)

Kiawah Island	Town	Mayor-council	Charleston	1,626	1,163	+39.8%	10.98	28.4	148.1/sq mi (57.2/km2)

Kingstree	Town	Council-manager	Williamsburg	3,328	3,496	−4.8%	3.15	8.2	1,056.5/sq mi (407.9/km2)

Kline	Town	Mayor-council	Barnwell	197	238	−17.2%	3.11	8.1	63.3/sq mi (24.5/km2)

Lake City	City	Mayor-council	Florence	6,675	6,478	+3.0%	5.22	13.5	1,278.7/sq mi (493.7/km2)

Lake View	Town	Mayor-council	Dillon	807	789	+2.3%	1.69	4.4	477.5/sq mi (184.4/km2)

Lamar	Town	Mayor-council	Darlington	989	1,015	−2.6%	1.17	3.0	845.3/sq mi (326.4/km2)

Lancaster	City	Council	Lancaster	8,526	8,177	+4.3%	6.41	16.6	1,330.1/sq mi (513.6/km2)

Landrum	City	Council	Spartanburg	2,376	2,472	−3.9%	2.68	6.9	886.6/sq mi (342.3/km2)

Lane	Town	Mayor-council	Williamsburg	508	585	−13.2%	3.95	10.2	128.6/sq mi (49.7/km2)

Latta	Town	Council	Dillon	1,379	1,410	−2.2%	1.10	2.8	1,253.6/sq mi (484.0/km2)

Laurens	City	Mayor-council	Laurens	9,139	9,916	−7.8%	10.39	26.9	879.6/sq mi (339.6/km2)

Lexington	Town	Council	Lexington	17,870	9,793	+82.5%	8.87	23.0	2,014.7/sq mi (777.9/km2)

Liberty	City	Mayor-council	Pickens	3,269	3,009	+8.6%	4.45	11.5	734.6/sq mi (283.6/km2)

Lincolnville	Town	Mayor-council	Charleston Dorchester	1,139	904	+26.0%	1.19	3.1	957.1/sq mi (369.6/km2)

Little Mountain	Town	Mayor-council	Newberry	291	255	+14.1%	1.42	3.7	204.9/sq mi (79.1/km2)

Livingston	Town	Council	Orangeburg	136	148	−8.1%	0.82	2.1	165.9/sq mi (64.0/km2)

Lockhart	Town	Mayor-council	Union	488	39	+1,151.3%	0.31	0.8	1,574.2/sq mi (607.8/km2)

Lodge	Town	Mayor-council	Colleton	120	114	+5.3%	3.14	8.1	38.2/sq mi (14.8/km2)

Loris	City	Council	Horry	2,396	2,079	+15.2%	4.55	11.8	526.6/sq mi (203.3/km2)

Lowndesville	Town	Mayor-council	Abbeville	128	166	−22.9%	0.77	2.0	166.2/sq mi (64.2/km2)

Lowrys	Town	Mayor-council	Chester	200	207	−3.4%	3.16	8.2	63.3/sq mi (24.4/km2)

Luray	Town	Mayor-council	Hampton	127	115	+10.4%	1.03	2.7	123.3/sq mi (47.6/km2)

Lyman	Town	Council	Spartanburg	3,243	2,659	+22.0%	5.98	15.5	542.3/sq mi (209.4/km2)

Lynchburg	Town	Council	Lee	373	588	−36.6%	1.13	2.9	330.1/sq mi (127.4/km2)

McBee	Town	Council	Chesterfield	867	714	+21.4%	1.28	3.3	677.3/sq mi (261.5/km2)

McClellanville	Town	Council	Charleston	499	459	+8.7%	2.24	5.8	222.8/sq mi (86.0/km2)

McColl	Town	Mayor-council	Marlboro	2,174	2,498	−13.0%	1.05	2.7	2,070.5/sq mi (799.4/km2)

McConnells	Town	Council	York	255	287	−11.1%	3.39	8.8	75.2/sq mi (29.0/km2)

McCormick	Town	Mayor-council	McCormick	2,783	1,489	+86.9%	4.05	10.5	687.2/sq mi (265.3/km2)

Manning	City	Council	Clarendon	4,108	4,025	+2.1%	2.76	7.1	1,488.4/sq mi (574.7/km2)

Marion	City	Mayor-council	Marion	6,939	7,042	−1.5%	4.42	11.4	1,569.9/sq mi (606.1/km2)

Mauldin	City	Council	Greenville	22,889	15,224	+50.3%	9.95	25.8	2,300.4/sq mi (888.2/km2)

Mayesville	Town	Mayor-council	Sumter	731	1,001	−27.0%	1.02	2.6	716.7/sq mi (276.7/km2)

Meggett	Town	Mayor-council	Charleston	1,226	1,230	−0.3%	17.85	46.2	68.7/sq mi (26.5/km2)

Moncks Corner	Town	Mayor-council	Berkeley	7,885	5,952	+32.5%	7.29	18.9	1,081.6/sq mi (417.6/km2)

Monetta	Town	Mayor-council	Aiken Saluda	236	220	+7.3%	0.74	1.9	318.9/sq mi (123.1/km2)

Mount Croghan	Town	Council	Chesterfield	195	155	+25.8%	0.76	2.0	256.6/sq mi (99.1/km2)

Mount Pleasant	Town	Council	Charleston	67,843	47,609	+42.5%	45.08	116.8	1,504.9/sq mi (581.1/km2)

Mullins	City	Council	Marion	4,663	5,029	−7.3%	3.06	7.9	1,523.9/sq mi (588.4/km2)

Myrtle Beach	City	Council-manager	Horry	27,109	22,759	+19.1%	23.32	60.4	1,162.5/sq mi (448.8/km2)

Neeses	Town	Mayor-council	Orangeburg	374	413	−9.4%	1.75	4.5	213.7/sq mi (82.5/km2)

Newberry	City	Council-manager	Newberry	10,277	10,580	−2.9%	8.57	22.2	1,199.2/sq mi (463.0/km2)

New Ellenton	City	Council	Aiken	2,052	2,250	−8.8%	4.77	12.4	430.2/sq mi (166.1/km2)

Nichols	Town	Mayor-council	Marion	368	408	−9.8%	1.41	3.7	261.0/sq mi (100.8/km2)

Ninety Six	Town	Mayor-council	Greenwood	1,998	1,936	+3.2%	1.5	3.9	1,332.0/sq mi (514.3/km2)

Norris	Town	Council	Pickens	813	847	−4.0%	1.88	4.9	432.4/sq mi (167.0/km2)

North	Town	Mayor-council	Orangeburg	754	813	−7.3%	0.82	2.1	919.5/sq mi (355.0/km2)

North Augusta	City	Mayor-council	Aiken Edgefield	21,348	17,574	+21.5%	20.03	51.9	1,065.8/sq mi (411.5/km2)

North Charleston	City	Mayor-council	Berkeley Charleston Dorchester	97,471	79,641	+22.4%	73.19	189.6	1,331.8/sq mi (514.2/km2)

North Myrtle Beach	City	Council-manager	Horry	13,752	10,974	+25.3%	17.09	44.3	804.7/sq mi (310.7/km2)

Norway	Town	Mayor-council	Orangeburg	337	389	−13.4%	0.80	2.1	421.3/sq mi (162.6/km2)

Olanta	Town	Mayor-council	Florence	563	613	−8.2%	0.99	2.6	568.7/sq mi (219.6/km2)

Olar	Town	Mayor-council	Bamberg	257	237	+8.4%	0.79	2.0	325.3/sq mi (125.6/km2)

Orangeburg	City	Council	Orangeburg	13,964	12,765	+9.4%	8.47	21.9	1,648.6/sq mi (636.5/km2)

Pacolet	Town	Council	Spartanburg	2,235	2,690	−16.9%	3.51	9.1	636.8/sq mi (245.9/km2)

Pageland	Town	Council	Chesterfield	2,760	2,521	+9.5%	4.37	11.3	631.6/sq mi (243.9/km2)

Pamplico	Town	Council	Florence	1,226	1,139	+7.6%	1.61	4.2	761.5/sq mi (294.0/km2)

Parksville	Town	Mayor-council	McCormick	117	120	−2.5%	0.73	1.9	160.3/sq mi (61.9/km2)

Patrick	Town	Mayor-council	Chesterfield	351	354	−0.8%	0.96	2.5	365.6/sq mi (141.2/km2)

Pawleys Island	Town	Mayor-council	Georgetown	103	138	−25.4%	0.70	1.8	147.1/sq mi (56.8/km2)

Paxville	Town	Mayor-council	Clarendon	185	248	−25.4%	1.05	2.7	176.2/sq mi (68.0/km2)

Peak	Town	Mayor-council	Newberry	64	61	+4.9%	0.39	1.0	164.1/sq mi (63.4/km2)

Pelion	Town	Mayor-council	Lexington	674	553	+21.9%	3.60	9.3	187.2/sq mi (72.3/km2)

Pelzer	Town	Mayor-council	Anderson	89	97	−8.2%	0.18	0.5	494.4/sq mi (190.9/km2)

Pendleton	Town	Mayor-council	Anderson	2,964	2,966	−0.1%	3.79	9.8	782.1/sq mi (302.0/km2)

Perry	Town	Mayor-council	Aiken	233	237	−1.7%	1.16	3.0	200.9/sq mi (77.6/km2)

Pickens	City	Council	Pickens	3,126	3,012	+3.8%	2.83	7.3	1,104.6/sq mi (426.5/km2)

Pine Ridge	Town	Council	Lexington	2,064	1,593	+29.6%	4.72	12.2	437.3/sq mi (168.8/km2)

Pinewood	Town	Mayor-council	Sumter	538	459	+17.2%	1.07	2.8	502.8/sq mi (194.1/km2)

Plum Branch	Town	Mayor-council	McCormick	82	98	−16.3%	0.36	0.9	227.8/sq mi (87.9/km2)

Pomaria	Town	Mayor-council	Newberry	179	177	+1.1%	1.04	2.7	172.1/sq mi (66.5/km2)

Port Royal	Town	Council-manager	Beaufort	10,678	3,950	+170.3%	18.95	49.1	563.5/sq mi (217.6/km2)

Prosperity	Town	Mayor-council	Newberry	1,180	1,047	+12.7%	1.87	4.8	631.0/sq mi (243.6/km2)

Quinby	Town	Mayor-council	Florence	932	842	+10.7%	1.35	3.5	690.4/sq mi (266.6/km2)

Ravenel	Town	Mayor-council	Charleston	2,465	2,214	+11.3%	12.64	32.7	195.0/sq mi (75.3/km2)

Reevesville	Town	Mayor-council	Dorchester	196	207	−5.3%	1.61	4.2	121.7/sq mi (47.0/km2)

Reidville	Town	Mayor-council	Spartanburg	601	478	+25.7%	1.68	4.4	357.7/sq mi (138.1/km2)

Richburg	Town	Mayor-council	Chester	275	332	−17.2%	0.88	2.3	312.5/sq mi (120.7/km2)

Ridgeland	Town	Council	Jasper	4,036	2,518	+60.3%	44.45	115.1	90.8/sq mi (35.1/km2)

Ridge Spring	Town	Mayor-council	Saluda	737	823	−10.4%	1.82	4.7	404.9/sq mi (156.4/km2)

Ridgeville	Town	Mayor-council	Dorchester	1,979	1,690	+17.1%	1.80	4.7	1,099.4/sq mi (424.5/km2)

Ridgeway	Town	Council	Fairfield	319	328	−2.7%	0.48	1.2	664.6/sq mi (256.6/km2)

Rock Hill	City	Council-manager	York	66,154	49,765	+32.9%	35.72	92.5	1,852.0/sq mi (715.1/km2)

Rockville	Town	Mayor-council	Charleston	134	137	−2.2%	0.42	1.1	319.0/sq mi (123.2/km2)

Rowesville	Town	Mayor-council	Orangeburg	304	378	−19.6%	0.83	2.1	366.3/sq mi (141.4/km2)

Ruby	Town	Mayor-council	Chesterfield	360	348	+3.4%	2.47	6.4	145.7/sq mi (56.3/km2)

St. George	Town	Council	Dorchester	2,084	2,092	−0.4%	2.70	7.0	771.9/sq mi (298.0/km2)

St. Matthews	Town	Council	Calhoun	2,021	2,107	−4.1%	1.92	5.0	1,052.6/sq mi (406.4/km2)

St. Stephen	Town	Mayor-council	Berkeley	1,697	1,776	−4.4%	2.39	6.2	710.0/sq mi (274.1/km2)

Salem	Town	Council	Oconee	135	126	+7.1%	0.83	2.1	162.7/sq mi (62.8/km2)

Salley	Town	Council	Aiken	398	410	−2.9%	0.75	1.9	530.7/sq mi (204.9/km2)

Saluda	Town	Mayor-council	Saluda	3,565	3,066	+16.3%	3.25	8.4	1,096.9/sq mi (423.5/km2)

Santee	Town	Mayor-council	Orangeburg	961	740	+29.9%	2.11	5.5	455.5/sq mi (175.9/km2)

Scotia	Town	Mayor-council	Hampton	215	227	−5.3%	3.16	8.2	68.0/sq mi (26.3/km2)

Scranton	Town	Mayor-council	Florence	932	942	−1.1%	0.84	2.2	1,109.5/sq mi (428.4/km2)

Seabrook Island	Town	Mayor-council	Charleston	1,714	1,250	+37.1%	5.97	15.5	287.1/sq mi (110.9/km2)

Sellers	Town	Mayor-council	Marion	219	277	−20.9%	0.69	1.8	317.4/sq mi (122.5/km2)

Seneca	City	Mayor-council	Oconee	8,102	7,652	+5.9%	7.55	19.6	1,073.1/sq mi (414.3/km2)

Sharon	Town	Mayor-council	York	494	421	+17.3%	1.31	3.4	377.1/sq mi (145.6/km2)

Silverstreet	Town	Mayor-council	Newberry	162	216	−25.0%	3.35	8.7	48.4/sq mi (18.7/km2)

Simpsonville	City	Council	Greenville	18,238	14,352	+27.1%	8.81	22.8	2,070.1/sq mi (799.3/km2)

Six Mile	Town	Council	Pickens	675	553	+22.1%	2.04	5.3	330.9/sq mi (127.8/km2)

Smoaks	Town	Council	Colleton	126	140	−10.0%	1.63	4.2	77.3/sq mi (29.8/km2)

Smyrna	Town	Mayor-council	Cherokee York	45	59	−23.7%	0.71	1.8	63.4/sq mi (24.5/km2)

Snelling	Town	Mayor-council	Barnwell	274	246	+11.4%	4.04	10.5	67.8/sq mi (26.2/km2)

Society Hill	Town	Mayor-council	Darlington	563	700	−19.6%	2.19	5.7	257.1/sq mi (99.3/km2)

South Congaree	Town	Council	Lexington	2,306	2,266	+1.8%	3.29	8.5	700.9/sq mi (270.6/km2)

Spartanburg	City	Council-manager	Spartanburg	37,013	39,673	−6.7%	19.77	51.2	1,872.2/sq mi (722.9/km2)

Springdale	Town	Council	Lexington	2,636	2,877	−8.4%	2.73	7.1	965.6/sq mi (372.8/km2)

Springfield	Town	Mayor-council	Orangeburg	524	504	+4.0%	1.74	4.5	301.1/sq mi (116.3/km2)

Starr	Town	Mayor-council	Anderson	173	173	0.0%	1.48	3.8	116.9/sq mi (45.1/km2)

Stuckey	Town	Council	Williamsburg	245	263	−6.8%	0.93	2.4	263.4/sq mi (101.7/km2)

Sullivan's Island	Town	Council	Charleston	1,791	1,911	−6.3%	2.50	6.5	716.4/sq mi (276.6/km2)

Summerton	Town	Council	Clarendon	1,000	1,061	−5.7%	1.28	3.3	781.3/sq mi (301.6/km2)

Summerville	Town	Council	Berkeley Charleston Dorchester	43,392	27,752	+56.4%	18.04	46.7	2,405.3/sq mi (928.7/km2)

Summit	Town	Mayor-council	Lexington	402	219	+83.6%	1.49	3.9	269.8/sq mi (104.2/km2)

Sumter	City	Council-manager	Sumter	40,524	39,643	+2.2%	32.09	83.1	1,262.8/sq mi (487.6/km2)

Surfside Beach	Town	Council	Horry	3,837	4,425	−13.3%	1.93	5.0	1,988.1/sq mi (767.6/km2)

Swansea	Town	Council	Lexington	827	533	+55.2%	2.03	5.3	407.4/sq mi (157.3/km2)

Sycamore	Town	Council	Allendale	180	185	−2.7%	3.17	8.2	56.8/sq mi (21.9/km2)

Tatum	Town	Mayor-council	Marlboro	75	69	+8.7%	0.91	2.4	82.4/sq mi (31.8/km2)

Tega Cay	City	Council-manager	York	7,620	4,044	+88.4%	3.87	10.0	1,969.0/sq mi (760.2/km2)

Timmonsville	Town	Council	Florence	2,320	2,315	+0.2%	2.59	6.7	895.8/sq mi (345.9/km2)

Travelers Rest	City	Council	Greenville	4,576	4,099	+11.6%	4.52	11.7	1,012.4/sq mi (390.9/km2)

Trenton	Town	Mayor-council	Edgefield	196	226	−13.3%	1.26	3.3	155.6/sq mi (60.1/km2)

Troy	Town	Mayor-council	Greenwood	93	105	−11.4%	0.80	2.1	116.3/sq mi (44.9/km2)

Turbeville	Town	Council	Clarendon	766	602	+27.2%	1.30	3.4	589.2/sq mi (227.5/km2)

Ulmer	Town	Council	Allendale	88	102	−13.7%	2.74	7.1	32.1/sq mi (12.4/km2)

Union	City	Mayor-council	Union	8,393	8,793	−4.5%	8.08	20.9	1,038.7/sq mi (401.1/km2)

Vance	Town	Mayor-council	Orangeburg	170	208	−18.3%	0.51	1.3	333.3/sq mi (128.7/km2)

Varnville	Town	Council	Hampton	2,162	2,074	+4.2%	3.83	9.9	564.5/sq mi (218.0/km2)

Wagener	Town	Council	Aiken	797	863	−7.6%	1.17	3.0	681.2/sq mi (263.0/km2)

Walhalla	City	Council	Oconee	4,263	3,801	+12.2%	3.96	10.3	1,076.5/sq mi (415.6/km2)

Walterboro	City	Council-manager	Colleton	5,398	5,153	+4.8%	6.49	16.8	831.7/sq mi (321.1/km2)

Ward	Town	Mayor-council	Saluda	91	110	−17.3%	0.78	2.0	116.7/sq mi (45.0/km2)

Ware Shoals	Town	Council	Abbeville Greenwood Laurens	2,170	2,363	−8.2%	3.90	10.1	556.4/sq mi (214.8/km2)

Waterloo	Town	Mayor-council	Laurens	166	203	−18.2%	1.40	3.6	118.6/sq mi (45.8/km2)

Wellford	City	Mayor-council	Spartanburg	2,378	2,030	+17.1%	4.32	11.2	550.5/sq mi (212.5/km2)

West Columbia	City	Council	Lexington	14,988	13,064	+14.7%	6.99	18.1	2,144.2/sq mi (827.9/km2)

Westminster	City	Council	Oconee	2,418	2,743	−11.8%	3.41	8.8	709.1/sq mi (273.8/km2)

West Pelzer	Town	Mayor-council	Anderson	880	879	+0.1%	0.51	1.3	1,725.5/sq mi (666.2/km2)

West Union	Town	Council	Oconee	291	297	−2.0%	0.77	2.0	377.9/sq mi (145.9/km2)

Whitmire	Town	Mayor-council	Newberry	1,441	1,512	−4.7%	1.24	3.2	1,162.1/sq mi (448.7/km2)

Williams	Town	Mayor-council	Colleton	117	116	+0.9%	0.85	2.2	137.6/sq mi (53.1/km2)

Williamston	Town	Mayor-council	Anderson	3,934	3,791	+3.8%	3.64	9.4	1,080.8/sq mi (417.3/km2)

Williston	Town	Council	Barnwell	3,139	3,307	−5.1%	8.95	23.2	350.7/sq mi (135.4/km2)

Windsor	Town	Mayor-council	Aiken	121	127	−4.7%	0.66	1.7	183.3/sq mi (70.8/km2)

Winnsboro	Town	Council-manager	Fairfield	3,550	3,599	−1.4%	3.23	8.4	1,099.1/sq mi (424.4/km2)

Woodford	Town	Mayor-council	Orangeburg	185	196	−5.6%	0.79	2.0	234.2/sq mi (90.4/km2)

Woodruff	City	Council-manager	Spartanburg	4,090	4,229	−3.3%	3.91	10.1	1,046.0/sq mi (403.9/km2)

Yemassee	Town	Council	Beaufort Hampton	1,027	807	+27.3%	4.51	11.7	227.7/sq mi (87.9/km2)

York	City	Council-manager	York	7,736	6,985	+10.8%	8.21	21.3	942.3/sq mi (363.8/km2)

Total	—	—	—	1,635,791	1,410,830	+15.9%	1,756.85	4,550.2	931.1/sq mi (359.5/km2)

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Port Royal is one of a town in Beaufort County, South Carolina.
Port Royal is a town in Beaufort County, South Carolina.
Port Royal is a town in Beaufort County, South Carolina.

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final_sentence: Port Royal is a town in Beaufort County, South Carolina.
final_sentence: Port Royal is a town in Beaufort County, South Carolina.