Gloverville, South Carolina facts for kids
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Gloverville, South Carolina
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Gloverville Post Office
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Location of Gloverville, South Carolina
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| Country |  United States of America |
| State |  South Carolina |
| County |  Aiken |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.64 sq mi (9.42 km2) |
| • Land | 3.63 sq mi (9.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 203 ft (62 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,406 |
| • Density | 663.18/sq mi (256.02/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
29828
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| Area code(s) | 803, 839 |
| FIPS code | 45-29410 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1231324 |
Gloverville is a small community in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that looks like a town but doesn't have its own local government.
In 2020, about 2,406 people lived in Gloverville. It's part of the larger Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area. Gloverville is also located in a historic area called Horse Creek Valley.
Where is Gloverville?
Gloverville is in the western part of Aiken County. You can find it at these coordinates: 33°31′36″N 81°49′24″W / 33.52667°N 81.82333°W.
It has several neighbors. To the southwest is Langley. Part of Burnettown is to the northwest. Graniteville is to the north, and Warrenville is to the east.
Gloverville is about 9 miles (14 km) east of downtown Augusta, Georgia. It's also about 8 miles (13 km) southwest of downtown Aiken.
Land and Water
The United States Census Bureau tells us that Gloverville covers a total area of about 3.6 square miles (9.4 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. Only a tiny part, about 0.01 square miles (0.02 square kilometers), is water.
Who Lives in Gloverville?
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| 2020 | 2,406 | — | |
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The latest information from the 2020 United States census shows that 2,406 people live in Gloverville. There were 1,119 households and 686 families in the area.
Most people in Gloverville are White, making up about 70.7% of the population. About 16.75% of the people are Black or African American. Other groups include Native American, Asian, and people of mixed races. About 6.28% of the population is Hispanic or Latino.
In 2010, the population was a bit larger, with 2,831 people. At that time, about 80.89% were White, and 13.49% were Black or African American.
See also
In Spanish: Gloverville para niños
