Swansea, South Carolina
Swansea: town in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States
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Swansea is a town located in the county of Lexington in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 827. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 986 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Swansea
| Population | 986 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | South Carolina (United States) |
| County | Lexington County |
| Postal code | 29160 |
| Phone Area Codes | 803 |
| Water as percent of area | 2.64% |
| Land as percent of area | 97.36% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.7382,-81.0979 |
| Altitude | 354 feet / 108 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 21:00:19 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | 16.13% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 85℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Swansea is located at 33°44'18"N 81°5'52"W (33.7382100, -81.0978700).
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Official website of Swansea
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Swansea increased by 16.13% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 827 | - | census |
| 2011 | 859 | 3.73% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 867 | 0.92% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 880 | 1.48% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 893 | 1.46% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 906 | 1.43% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 920 | 1.52% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 934 | 1.5% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 946 | 1.27% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 961 | 1.56% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 986 | 2.54% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Swansea
1Swansea Town Hall
300 W 3rd St, Swansea, SC 29160 View details
Phone: +18035682835 | Website available
People born in Swansea (3)
People born in Swansea, including football player Bryant McNeal, football player Victor Riley, US Army nurse during World War II Juanita Redmond Hipps, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Swansea, SC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 218353 | Midlands Technical College | West Columbia (SC) | 29170-2176 |
| 218663 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | Columbia (SC) | 29208 |
| 445850 | Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Columbia | Columbia (SC) | 29209 |
| 467863 | Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia | Columbia (SC) | 29201-3126 |
| 488040 | Construction Training Center | Columbia (SC) | 29209 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Swansea, SC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLB | Columbia | 850 Pulaski Street | RAIL |
| DNK | Denmark | 200 West Baruch Street | RAIL |
| CAM | Camden | 1060 West Dekalb Street | RAIL |
| KTR | Kingstree | 101 East Main St. | RAIL |
| YEM | Yemassee | 9 Main Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Swansea.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Swansea Post Office | Swansea (SC) | 29160 |
| Gaston Post Office | Gaston (SC) | 29053 |
| North Post Office | North (SC) | 29112 |
| Pelion Post Office | Pelion (SC) | 29123 |
| Lexington Post Office | Lexington (SC) | 29073 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Swansea, Massachusetts town in Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts with a population of 17,000 people.
- Swansea, Illinois village in St. with a population of 13,276 people.
Other cities in Lexington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lexington County , SC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington | 22,716 | Town in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States |
| West Columbia | 18,109 | City in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America |
| Seven Oaks | 15,144 | City in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States |
| Cayce | 13,994 | City in Lexington and Richland counties in South Carolina, United States |
| Irmo | 12,734 | Town |
| Batesburg-Leesville | 5,402 | City in South Carolina, United States of America |
| Batesburg | 4,380 | City in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America |
| Springdale | 2,636 | City in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America |
| South Congaree | 2,485 | Town in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States |
| Pineridge | 2,064 | Town in South Carolina |
| Gaston | 1,712 | Human settlement in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America |
| Chapin | 1,664 | Town in Lexington County, South Carolina, USA |
| Pelion | 711 | City in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America |
| Gilbert | 657 | Town in South Carolina |
| Summit | 486 | City in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America |