Pickens County, South Carolina

Pickens County is a county in the northwest part of the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 131,404.[1] Its county seat is Pickens.[2] The county was created in 1826.[3]

Pickens County, South Carolina
Map
Map of South Carolina highlighting Pickens 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 1826
Seat Pickens
Largest community Easley
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

512.75 sq mi (1,328 km²)
496.94 sq mi (1,287 km²)
15.81 sq mi (41 km²), 3.67
Population
 -  Density


Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website: www.co.pickens.sc.us
Named for: Andrew Pickens

Pickens County, South Carolina Media

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Pickens 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.