Danwood, South Carolina

Danwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Florence County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census^[3] with a population of 453.^[4]

Danwood, South Carolina
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 34°5′7″N 79°45′54″W
Country	United States
State	South Carolina
County	Florence
Area [1]
• Total	1.90 sq mi (4.92 km2)
• Land	1.90 sq mi (4.92 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	108.9 ft (33.2 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	453
• Density	238.67/sq mi (92.14/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes	29541 (Effingham) 29505 (Florence)
Area codes	843/854
FIPS code	45-18475
GNIS feature ID	2812954[3]

The CDP is in central Florence County, along U.S. Routes 301 and 52, 8 miles (13 km) south of Florence and 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Effingham.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	453		—
U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2020[6][2]

2020 census

Danwood CDP, South Carolina – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)

Race / Ethnicity	Pop 2020[6]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	408	90.07%
Black or African American alone (NH)	22	4.86%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	1	0.22%
Asian alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)	9	1.99%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	13	2.87%
Total	453	100.00%

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 can be of any race.