Williamsburg County, South Carolina

Williamsburg County: county in South Carolina, United States

About

Williamsburg County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 34,423 and a population density of 37 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 29,825 inhabitants. Its county seat is Kingstree. The county was created 222 years ago in 1803.

Williamsburg County locator map
Location of Williamsburg County on South Carolina map.

County Snapshot

Williamsburg County at a glance

Williamsburg County currently has 6 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Mapped populated places

6

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Quick Facts about Williamsburg County

Population 29,825 (2020)
Country United States of America
State South Carolina (United States)
Different from Williamsburg, Williams County, Williams County
Area 937 km2
Water as percent of area 0.3%
Land as percent of area 99.7%
Latitude & Longitude 33.6199,-79.7277
Named for William III
Altitude 66 feet / 20 meters
Capital Kingstree
Establishment January 01, 1804
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 03:03:19 (17th April 2026)
Density 32 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -15.42% (2010-2020)
Kingstree courthouse 1311 image
Kingstree courthouse 1311 image

Geography

Williamsburg County is located at 33°37'12"N 79°43'40"W (33.6199300, -79.7277100). It has 5 neighbors: Berkeley County, Clarendon County, Florence County, Georgetown County and Marion County.

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The largest city of Williamsburg County is Kingstree with a population of 2,989. Other cities include, Andrews population 2,866, Lane population 443, Hemingway population 385 and Greeleyville population 377. See all Williamsburg County cities & populated places.

Williamsburg County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Williamsburg County.

City Name Population Title
Kingstree 2,989 City in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Andrews 2,866 City in South Carolina, United States of America
Lane 443 Town in South Carolina
Hemingway 385 City in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Greeleyville 377 City in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Stuckey 217 Town in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States

Official website of Williamsburg County

Official Website
  • Kingstree

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Williamsburg County decreased by 15.42% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 34,423 - census
2011 34,109 -0.92% estimation process
2012 33,561 -1.63% estimation process
2013 33,074 -1.47% estimation process
2014 32,733 -1.04% estimation process
2015 32,519 -0.66% estimation process
2016 31,912 -1.9% estimation process
2017 31,216 -2.23% estimation process
2018 30,606 -1.99% estimation process
2019 30,368 -0.78% estimation process
2020 29,825 -1.82% estimation process
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People born in Williamsburg County (6)

People born in Williamsburg County, including politician James Ervin, Professional basketball player Mike Gibson, baseball player Doc McJames, .

More notable people

  • James Witherspoon (American politician) he was born in 20/11/1784
  • John Fulton Ervin (American politician) he was born in 16/02/1807
  • James Macbride (botanist (1784-1817)) he was born in 01/01/1784

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Anderson County Airport 194,692 A county-owned airport located in Anderson County, South Carolina.
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Charleston 139,714 The most populous city in South Carolina.
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