Holly Hill, South Carolina facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Holly Hill, South Carolina
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Downtown Holly Hill in April 2015
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Location in Orangeburg County, South Carolina
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Orangeburg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.31 sq mi (3.39 km2) |
| • Land | 1.31 sq mi (3.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 1,277 |
| • Estimate
(2019)
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1,178 |
| • Density | 901.30/sq mi (348.00/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
29059
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| Area code | 803, 839 |
| FIPS code | 45-34360 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1223233 |
Holly Hill is a town in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,277 at the 2010 census. Prior to 1910 it was located in the northwest portion of Saint James Goose Creek Township, Berkeley County.
History
Dantzler Plantation and Providence Methodist Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Geography
Holly Hill is located at 33°19′N 80°25′W / 33.317°N 80.417°W (33.3243, -80.4112).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 814 | — | |
| 1900 | 256 | −68.6% | |
| 1910 | 342 | 33.6% | |
| 1920 | 522 | 52.6% | |
| 1930 | 702 | 34.5% | |
| 1940 | 1,062 | 51.3% | |
| 1950 | 1,116 | 5.1% | |
| 1960 | 1,235 | 10.7% | |
| 1970 | 1,178 | −4.6% | |
| 1980 | 1,785 | 51.5% | |
| 1990 | 1,478 | −17.2% | |
| 2000 | 1,281 | −13.3% | |
| 2010 | 1,277 | −0.3% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 1,178 | −7.8% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Num. | Perc. |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 556 | 42.84% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 657 | 50.62% |
| Native American | 14 | 1.08% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.92% |
| Other/Mixed | 31 | 2.39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 | 2.16% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,298 people, 507 households, and 321 families residing in the town.
Education
Holly Hill has a public library, a branch of the Orangeburg County Library.
Notable people
- Jimmie Coker – former Major League Baseball player
- Frank Culbertson, Jr. – former NASA Space Shuttle astronaut
- Brett Gardner – Left fielder for the New York Yankees
- Willie Randolph – former Major League Baseball player and manager
- Eddie Sweat – groom to U. S. Triple Crown winner Secretariat
See also
In Spanish: Holly Hill (Carolina del Sur) para niños
