Berkeley County, South Carolina

Berkeley County is a county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, 229,861 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Moncks Corner.[2] The county was formed in 1882.[3]

Berkeley County, South Carolina
Map
Map of South Carolina highlighting Berkeley County
Location in the state of South Carolina
Map of the USA highlighting South Carolina
South Carolina's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded 1882
Seat Moncks Corner
Largest community Goose Creek
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

1,233.88 sq mi (3,196 km²)
1,103.62 sq mi (2,858 km²)
130.26 sq mi (337 km²), 10.56
Population
 -  Density


Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website: www.berkeleycountysc.gov
Named for: Sir William Berkeley

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Berkeley County, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  2. National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  3. "South Carolina: Individual County Chronologies". South Carolina Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2009. Archived from the original on January 3, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2015.