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India Hook, South Carolina
Location of India Hook, South Carolina
Location of India Hook, South Carolina
Country United States
State South Carolina
County York
Area
 • Total 3.54 sq mi (9.16 km2)
 • Land 2.64 sq mi (6.83 km2)
 • Water 0.90 sq mi (2.34 km2)
Elevation
637 ft (194 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 3,817
 • Density 1,448.03/sq mi (559.03/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29732
Area code(s) 803
FIPS code 45-35635
GNIS feature ID 1246112

India Hook is a special kind of community in York County, South Carolina, United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population, but it's not officially a city or town with its own local government.

Most of India Hook is now part of the nearby city of Rock Hill, South Carolina. However, it is still recognized as its own CDP. India Hook is one of three communities located right on the beautiful Lake Wylie. In 2020, about 3,817 people lived in India Hook.

Where is India Hook Located?

India Hook is found at these coordinates: 35°0′52″N 81°2′40″W / 35.01444°N 81.04444°W / 35.01444; -81.04444. It sits in the state of South Carolina.

The total area of India Hook is about 3.7 square miles (9.6 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 2.8 square miles (7.3 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 0.9 square miles (2.3 square kilometers), is water, making up about 24.52% of its total area. This water area is part of Lake Wylie.

Who Lives in India Hook?

This section shares information about the people living in India Hook. The numbers come from the official United States Census.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 3,817
U.S. Decennial Census

India Hook's Population in 2020

According to the 2020 United States census, there were 3,817 people living in India Hook. These people made up 1,685 households, which are groups of people living together. There were also 1,195 families.

Here is a breakdown of the different groups of people living in India Hook in 2020:

India Hook racial composition
Group Number of People Percentage
White (not Hispanic or Latino) 2,982 78.12%
Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino) 322 8.44%
Native American 22 0.58%
Asian 85 2.23%
Pacific Islander 2 0.05%
Other/Mixed (two or more races) 174 4.56%
Hispanic or Latino 230 6.03%

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