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Judson, South Carolina
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 Judson, South Carolina
Location in South Carolina
Judson, South Carolina
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Greenville |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.79 sq mi (2.04 km2) |
| • Land | 0.79 sq mi (2.04 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,352 |
| • Density | 2,988.56/sq mi (1,154.23/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 45-37465 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867524 |
Judson is a community in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. It is known as a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's an area the government uses to collect information about people, even though it's not an official city or town.
In 2010, about 2,050 people lived in Judson. By 2020, the population grew to 2,352 people. Judson is part of the larger Greenville metropolitan area. This area includes nearby towns like Mauldin and Easley.
Geography of Judson
Judson is located in the western part of Greenville County. Its exact location is 34°50′3″N 82°25′34″W / 34.83417°N 82.42611°W.
It shares borders with several other places:
- To the northeast, it borders the city of Greenville.
- To the southeast, it borders Dunean.
- To the west, it borders Welcome.
- To the north, it borders Parker.
U.S. Route 123 (also called Easley Bridge Road) runs along Judson's northern edge. This highway goes northeast about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) to the center of Greenville. It also goes west about 10 miles (16 km) to Easley.
The United States Census Bureau says that Judson has a total area of about 0.79 square miles (2.05 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Population and Demographics
Demographics are facts about a population, like how many people live somewhere and what groups they belong to.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 2,352 | — | |
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2020 Census Information
The 2020 United States census counted 2,352 people living in Judson. There were 610 households and 353 families in the area.
The table below shows the different groups of people living in Judson in 2020:
| Group | Number of People | Percentage |
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| White (not Hispanic) | 456 | 19.39% |
| Black or African American (not Hispanic) | 1,046 | 44.47% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.13% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.17% |
| Other/Mixed (two or more races) | 92 | 3.91% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 751 | 31.93% |
See also
In Spanish: Judson para niños
