Little Rock, South Carolina facts for kids
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Little Rock, South Carolina
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 Little Rock, South Carolina
Location in South Carolina
Little Rock, South Carolina
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Dillon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.46 sq mi (6.37 km2) |
| • Land | 2.46 sq mi (6.37 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 658 |
| • Density | 267.70/sq mi (103.34/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
29567
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| Area code(s) | 843, 854 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1246427 |
Little Rock is a small community in Dillon County, South Carolina, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the U.S. Census Bureau defines for gathering population data.
According to the 2020 United States Census, 658 people live in Little Rock. The community is located where two main roads, South Carolina Highway 9 and South Carolina Highway 57, meet.
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History and Landmarks
Little Rock is home to some important historical sites. These places help tell the story of the community.
Historic Buildings
Two buildings in Little Rock are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This is a special list of places in the U.S. that are important for their history or architecture.
- The James W. Hamer House is one of these historic buildings.
- St. Paul's Methodist Church is also on the list.
Transportation
Even though it's a small community, Little Rock has a railroad line. The CSX Andrews Subdivision runs through the area. This railway is mainly used for moving goods by freight trains. It used to be part of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad.
People of Little Rock
Understanding the people who live in a place is called demographics. It helps us learn about the different groups that make up a community.
Population Overview
In 2020, the population of Little Rock was 658 people. This number helps us see how many people live in this specific area.
Diversity in Little Rock
The community of Little Rock is made up of people from different backgrounds. Here's a look at the main groups living there in 2020:
- About 58% of the people are Black or African American.
- Around 24% of the people are White.
- About 12% of the people are Hispanic or Latino.
- Other groups, like Native American and people of mixed races, also live in Little Rock.
