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Jenkinsville, South Carolina
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Jenkinsville, South Carolina is located in South Carolina
Jenkinsville, South Carolina
Jenkinsville, South Carolina
Location in South Carolina
Jenkinsville, South Carolina is located in the United States
Jenkinsville, South Carolina
Jenkinsville, South Carolina
Location in the United States
Country United States
State South Carolina
County Fairfield
Area
 • Total 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
 • Land 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
466 ft (142 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 40
 • Density 449.44/sq mi (173.14/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29065
Area code(s) 803, 839
FIPS code 45-36655
GNIS feature ID 1246161

Jenkinsville is a small town in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States. It is located between the Broad River and the Little River. The town is also found near the Monticello Reservoir and the Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Generating Station.

Jenkinsville became an official town in 2008. At the 2010 census, it had 46 people living there. This made it the second smallest town in South Carolina at that time.

Historic Places in Jenkinsville

Jenkinsville is home to several important historic sites. These places are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This means they are recognized for their special historical value.

Some of these notable places include:

  • The Kincaid-Anderson House, which is an old house with a quarry nearby.
  • The Ebenezer Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, a historic church building.
  • The Dr. John Glenn House, another important old home.
  • High Point, a location with historical significance.
  • The Little River Baptist Church, an old church building.
  • Mayfair, another historic property.

Population Information

The population of Jenkinsville has been counted in different years. This information helps us understand how many people live in the town.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 46
2020 40 −13.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

According to the 2010 United States Census, there were 46 people living in Jenkinsville. All of these residents were African American. By the 2020 United States Census, the population had changed slightly to 40 people.

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