Elko, South Carolina
Elko: human settlement in Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America
About
Elko is a city located in the county of Barnwell in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 193. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 180 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Elko
| Population | 180 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | South Carolina (United States) |
| County | Barnwell County |
| Postal code | 29826 |
| Phone Area Codes | 803 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.3804,-81.3796 |
| Altitude | 338 feet / 103 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 23:28:05 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | -7.22% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 85℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Elko is located at 33°22'50"N 81°22'46"W (33.3804300, -81.3795500).
Elko map
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Elko decreased by 7.22% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 193 | - | census |
| 2011 | 192 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 191 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 189 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 188 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 187 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 185 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 182 | -1.65% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 182 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 179 | -1.68% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 180 | 0.56% | estimation process |
People born in Elko (1)
Jean Crouch Thurmond was born in Elko
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Elko, SC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217989 | Denmark Technical College | Denmark (SC) | 29042 |
| 218919 | Voorhees College | Denmark (SC) | 29042 |
| 457998 | Aiken School of Cosmetology and Barbering | Aiken (SC) | 29801 |
| 218681 | University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie | Allendale (SC) | 29810-0617 |
| 218645 | University of South Carolina Aiken | Aiken (SC) | 29801 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Elko, SC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNK | Denmark | 200 West Baruch Street | RAIL |
| CLB | Columbia | 850 Pulaski Street | RAIL |
| YEM | Yemassee | 9 Main Street | RAIL |
| CAM | Camden | 1060 West Dekalb Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Elko.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Elk Post Office | Elko (SC) | 29826 |
| Williston Post Office | Williston (SC) | 29853 |
| Blackvill Post Office | Blackville (SC) | 29817 |
| Barnwell Post Office | Barnwell (SC) | 29812 |
| Springfield Post Office | Springfield (SC) | 29146 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Elko, Nevada city in Elko County, Nevada, United States with a population of 20,531 people.
Other cities in Barnwell County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Barnwell County , SC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Boiling Springs | 5,076 | City in North Carolina, USA |
| Barnwell | 4,260 | City in Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States |
| Williston | 2,912 | Town in Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States |
| Blackville | 2,173 | City in Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America |
| Hilda | 408 | American town |
| Snelling | 259 | Town in Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States |
| Kline | 180 | Town in Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States |