Hickory Grove, South Carolina facts for kids
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Hickory Grove, South Carolina
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Location of Hickory Grove, South Carolina
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | York |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.67 sq mi (4.33 km2) |
| • Land | 1.67 sq mi (4.33 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 449 |
| • Density | 268.86/sq mi (103.80/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
29717
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| Area code(s) | 803, 839 |
| FIPS code | 45-33640 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1249501 |
Hickory Grove is a small town located in York County, South Carolina, United States. In 2020, about 449 people lived there. It's a quiet place in the southeastern part of the country.
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Where is Hickory Grove?
Hickory Grove is in the state of South Carolina. It's part of York County. The town is located at coordinates 34.983982 degrees north and 81.415899 degrees west.
The United States Census Bureau says the town covers about 1.3 square miles (3.4 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the town limits.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Hickory Grove has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at its population:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 134 | — | |
| 1900 | 289 | 115.7% | |
| 1910 | 285 | −1.4% | |
| 1920 | 301 | 5.6% | |
| 1930 | 318 | 5.6% | |
| 1940 | 272 | −14.5% | |
| 1950 | 275 | 1.1% | |
| 1960 | 287 | 4.4% | |
| 1970 | 377 | 31.4% | |
| 1980 | 344 | −8.8% | |
| 1990 | 287 | −16.6% | |
| 2000 | 337 | 17.4% | |
| 2010 | 440 | 30.6% | |
| 2020 | 449 | 2.0% | |
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In 2000, there were 337 people living in Hickory Grove. These people lived in 115 households, and 93 of these were families. The town had about 261 people per square mile.
Many households (40%) had children under 18. Most households (62.6%) were married couples living together. The average household had almost three people.
The population was spread out by age. About 27.3% of the people were under 18. Another 27.3% were between 25 and 44 years old. The median age was 36 years. This means half the people were younger than 36 and half were older.
Who Are Some Famous People from Hickory Grove?
Hickory Grove is the hometown of a few notable individuals:
- Bobby Bolin: He was a professional baseball player. Bobby pitched for teams like the San Francisco Giants and the Boston Red Sox.
- Josh Davis: He played professional football. Josh was a wide receiver for NFL teams such as the Miami Dolphins and Carolina Panthers.
See also
In Spanish: Hickory Grove para niños
