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Iva, South Carolina
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| Motto(s):
Gateway to the Fresh Water Coast
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Location of Iva, South Carolina
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Anderson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.92 sq mi (2.39 km2) |
| • Land | 0.92 sq mi (2.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 1,218 |
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(2019)
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1,325 |
| • Density | 1,438.65/sq mi (555.22/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
29655
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| Area code(s) | 864 |
| FIPS code | 45-36160 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1246134 |
Iva is a town in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,218 at the 2010 census.
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Geography
Iva is located in southern Anderson County at 34°18′26″N 82°39′50″W / 34.30722°N 82.66389°W (34.307159, -82.664001).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.89 square miles (2.3 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 804 | — | |
| 1920 | 962 | 19.7% | |
| 1930 | 1,273 | 32.3% | |
| 1940 | 1,285 | 0.9% | |
| 1950 | 1,164 | −9.4% | |
| 1960 | 1,357 | 16.6% | |
| 1970 | 1,114 | −17.9% | |
| 1980 | 1,369 | 22.9% | |
| 1990 | 1,174 | −14.2% | |
| 2000 | 1,156 | −1.5% | |
| 2010 | 1,218 | 5.4% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 1,325 | 8.8% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Num. | Perc. |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 887 | 87.39% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 63 | 6.21% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.49% |
| Other/Mixed | 37 | 3.65% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 1.97% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,015 people, 514 households, and 349 families residing in the town.
Education
Public education in Iva is administered by Anderson School District 3, which operates Iva Elementary and Crescent High School.
Iva has a public library, a branch of the Anderson County Library System.
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