Fairfield County, South Carolina


Fairfield County is a county in the state of South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, 20,948 people live here.[1]

Fairfield County, South Carolina
Map
Map of South Carolina highlighting Fairfield 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 1785
Seat Winnsboro
Largest city Winnsboro
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

710 sq mi (1,839 km²)
686 sq mi (1,777 km²)
24 sq mi (62 km²), 3.3%
Population
 - (2020)
 - Density

20,948
31/sq mi (12/km²)
Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website: www.fairfieldsc.com

Its county seat is Winnsboro.[2] Fairfield County is part of the Columbia, South Carolina metropolitan area

References

  1. "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Fairfield County, South Carolina". census.gov. U.S. Government. Archived from the original on June 10, 2022. Retrieved June 10, 2022.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.