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Islandton, South Carolina
Rice Patch Christian Church in Islandton, SC
Rice Patch Christian Church in Islandton, SC
Islandton, South Carolina is located in South Carolina
Islandton, South Carolina
Islandton, South Carolina
Location in South Carolina
Islandton, South Carolina is located in the United States
Islandton, South Carolina
Islandton, South Carolina
Location in the United States
Country United States
State South Carolina
County Colleton
Area
 • Total 2.77 sq mi (7.17 km2)
 • Land 2.77 sq mi (7.17 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
64.0 ft (19.5 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 58
 • Density 20.95/sq mi (8.09/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29929
Area code(s) 843, 854
GNIS feature ID 1223470

Islandton is a small community in Colleton County, South Carolina, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community," which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's managed by the county. It's also a "census-designated place," meaning the U.S. Census Bureau counts its population separately for statistics.

In 2010, about 70 people lived in Islandton. A main road, South Carolina Highway 63, goes through the community. This road connects Islandton to Walterboro, which is about 17 miles (27 km) east and is the main town of Colleton County. It also leads southwest to Varnville, about 10 miles (16 km) away. Islandton has its own post office with the ZIP code 29929.

People Living in Islandton

This section shares information about the number of people who live in Islandton.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 58
U.S. Decennial Census

The U.S. Census is a count of everyone living in the country, done every ten years. In 2020, the population of Islandton was 58 people.

Schools in Islandton

The schools for children in Islandton are part of the Colleton County School District. All public high school students from the entire county attend Colleton County High School.

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