kids encyclopedia robot

Slater-Marietta, South Carolina facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Marietta
Slater-Marietta, South Carolina
Marietta post office
Marietta post office
Nickname(s): 
Southern Town
Location of Slater-Marietta, South Carolina
Location of Slater-Marietta, South Carolina
Country United States
State South Carolina
County Greenville
Area
 • Total 4.31 sq mi (11.17 km2)
 • Land 4.31 sq mi (11.16 km2)
 • Water 0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
1,030 ft (310 m)
Population
 ([[2020 United States Census|2020|]. 1873)
 • Total 1,873
 • Density 505/sq mi (195.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
29661 (Marietta)
29683 (Slater)
Area code(s) 864
FIPS code 45-66917
GNIS feature ID 2402860

Slater-Marietta is a census-designated place (CDP) in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States, along the North Saluda River. At the 2000 census, there were 2228 people. At the 2010 census, there were 2176. At the 2020 census, there were 1873. It is part of the GreenvilleMauldinEasley Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Slater-Marietta is located in northern Greenville County at 35°1′45″N 82°29′51″W / 35.02917°N 82.49750°W / 35.02917; -82.49750 (35.029244, -82.497410). The CDP consists of two adjoining communities, both unincorporated: Slater and Marietta. Each community has its own post office and ZIP Code. U.S. Route 276 passes through Marietta, while Slater is directly to the east. US 276 leads south 15 miles (24 km) to Greenville and northwest 19 miles (31 km) to the North Carolina border at the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains. South Carolina Highway 288 leads west from Marietta 9 miles (14 km) to Pumpkintown.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.3 square miles (11.2 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.14%, are water.

Demographics

2020 census

Slater-Marietta racial composition
Race Num. Perc.
White (non-Hispanic) 1,767 84.67%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 16 0.77%
Native American 3 0.14%
Asian 7 0.34%
Other/Mixed 87 4.17%
Hispanic or Latino 207 9.92%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,087 people, 673 households, and 408 families residing in the CDP.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Slater-Marietta para niños

kids search engine
Slater-Marietta, South Carolina Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.