Zion, South Carolina

Zion, South Carolina
Zion is located in South Carolina
Zion
Zion
Location within South Carolina
Zion is located in the United States
Zion
Zion
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 34°15′32″N 79°18′42″W / 34.25889°N 79.31167°W / 34.25889; -79.31167
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyMarion
Area
 • Total
0.36 sq mi (0.92 km2)
 • Land0.36 sq mi (0.92 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
105 ft (32 m)
Population
 • Total
136
 • Density383.4/sq mi (148.04/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
29574 (Mullins)
Area codes843/854
FIPS code45-79720
GNIS feature ID2812976[3]

Zion is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Marion County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census[3] with a population of 136.[4]

The CDP is in northern Marion County, on the southeast side of South Carolina Highway 41, which leads southwest 7 miles (11 km) to Marion, the county seat, and northeast 10 miles (16 km) to Lake View. Mullins is 6 miles (10 km) to the southeast via local roads.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020136—
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
2020[6][2]

Zion first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[7]

Zion CDP, South Carolina – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020[6] % 2020
White alone (NH) 12 8.82%
Black or African American alone (NH) 118 86.76%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 3 2.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 0 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3 2.21%
Total 136 100.00%

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Zion Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Zion CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  6. 1 2 "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Zion CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.
  7. ↑ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.