Lancaster County, South Carolina

Lancaster County is a county in the state of South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, 96,016 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Lancaster.[2] The county was formed in 1785.[3]

Lancaster County, South Carolina
Map
Map of South Carolina highlighting Lancaster 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 Lancaster
Largest community Lancaster
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

555.05 sq mi (1,438 km²)
549.07 sq mi (1,422 km²)
5.98 sq mi (15 km²), 1.08
Population
 -  Density


Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website: mylancastersc.org
Named for: House of Lancaster

Lancaster County, South Carolina Media

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Lancaster County, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  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 21, 2015.