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Rains, South Carolina is located in South Carolina
Rains, South Carolina
Rains, South Carolina
Location in South Carolina
Country United States
State South Carolina
County Marion County
Elevation
89 ft (27 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 242
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29589
Area code(s) 843, 854
GNIS feature ID 1225742

Rains is an unincorporated community in Marion County, South Carolina, United States. Located along US 501, 7.5 miles (12.1 km) southeast of Marion. Along the CSX Seaboard Air Line, the area is a predominantly farming community and quarry station.

It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 242.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 242
U.S. Decennial Census
2020

2020 census

Rains CDP, South Carolina – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020 % 2020
White alone (NH) 60 24.79%
Black or African American alone (NH) 175 72.31%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
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) 6 2.48%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1 0.41%
Total 242 100.00%

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.

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