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Lake Murray of Richland
Location in Richland County and the state of South Carolina.
Location in Richland County and the state of South Carolina.
Country United States
State South Carolina
County Richland
Area
 • Total 8.67 sq mi (22.47 km2)
 • Land 5.56 sq mi (14.40 km2)
 • Water 3.11 sq mi (8.06 km2)
Elevation
371 ft (113 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 8,110
 • Density 1,458.11/sq mi (563.03/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 45-39475
GNIS feature ID 2403200

Lake Murray of Richland is a census-designated place (CDP) in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 8,110 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Lake Murray of Richland is located at 34°7′20″N 81°15′44″W / 34.12222°N 81.26222°W / 34.12222; -81.26222 (34.122323, -81.262235).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.7 square miles (22.5 km2), of which 5.6 square miles (14.5 km2) is land and 3.1 square miles (8.1 km2), or 35.80%, is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 8,110
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

Lake Murray of Richland racial composition
Race Num. Perc.
White (non-Hispanic) 6,876 84.78%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 464 5.72%
Native American 8 0.1%
Asian 214 2.64%
Pacific Islander 3 0.04%
Other/Mixed 294 3.63%
Hispanic or Latino 251 3.09%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 8,110 people, 2,495 households, and 1,909 families residing in the CDP.

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