Ware Shoals, South Carolina

Ware Shoals: city in South Carolina, United States of America

About

Ware Shoals is a city located in the county of Greenwood in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,170 and a population density of 210 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,152 inhabitants.

The city was created 124 years ago in 1901.

Ware Shoals locator map
Location of Ware Shoals on South Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Ware Shoals

Population 2,152 (2020)
Country United States of America
State South Carolina (United States)
County Greenwood County
Postal code 29692
Phone Area Codes 864
Area 10.36 km2
Latitude & Longitude 34.3985,-82.2468
Altitude 630 feet / 192 meters
Establishment January 01, 1902 (124 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 19:18:47 (22nd April 2026)
Density 208 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -0.84% (2010-2020)
Weather 82℉ Sunny 7-days weather
Wareshoalsmill image
Wareshoalsmill image

Geography

Ware Shoals is located at 34°23'54"N 82°14'48"W (34.3984500, -82.2467900).

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Weather

82°F
Sunny
3 to 9 mph SW Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 3 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

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Official website of Ware Shoals

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Ware Shoals decreased by 0.84% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,170 - census
2011 2,167 -0.14% estimation process
2012 2,163 -0.18% estimation process
2013 2,159 -0.19% estimation process
2014 2,152 -0.33% estimation process
2015 2,156 0.19% estimation process
2016 2,155 -0.05% estimation process
2017 2,154 -0.05% estimation process
2018 2,154 0% estimation process
2019 2,154 0% estimation process
2020 2,152 -0.09% estimation process
Ware Shoals zip code is 29692. County name: Laurens, County fips: 45059
Wares Mills

Services and Civic Places in Ware Shoals

1Ware Shoals City Hall

Rating: 3 (6)

8 Mill St, Ware Shoals, SC 29692 View details

Phone: +18644567478

People born in Ware Shoals (6)

People born in Ware Shoals, including U.S. Representative from South Carolina Jeff Duncan, football player Jerry Butler, politician Lewis R. Vaughn, .

More notable people

  • Martha G. Scott (Michigan State Senator) she was born in 10/11/1935
  • William H. O'Dell (American politician) he was born in 11/10/1938
  • Lou Brissie (former Major League Baseball starting pitcher) he was born in 05/06/1924

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Ware Shoals, SC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
217998 Erskine College Due West (SC) 29639

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Ware Shoals, SC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
GRV Greenville 1120 West Washington Street RAIL
CSN Clemson Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave. RAIL
SPB Spartanburg 290 Magnolia St RAIL
TCA Toccoa 47 North Alexander St. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Ware Shoals.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Ware Shoal Post Office Ware Shoals (SC) 29692

Other cities in Greenwood County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Greenwood County , SC.

City Name Population Title
Greenwood 23,356 City in South Carolina, United States
Ninety Six 2,043 Human settlement in Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America
Hodges 150 Town in South Carolina, USA
Troy 101 Town in South Carolina, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Ware Shoals distances to largest South Carolina cities