Southern Shops, South Carolina facts for kids
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Southern Shops, South Carolina
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 Southern Shops, South Carolina
Location in South Carolina
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Spartanburg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.58 sq mi (9.26 km2) |
| • Land | 3.56 sq mi (9.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 3,663 |
| • Density | 1,027.78/sq mi (396.83/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 45-67750 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867531 |
Southern Shops is a special kind of community in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that looks like a town but doesn't have its own local government. The population of Southern Shops was 3,663 people when the 2020 census was taken.
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Where is Southern Shops?
Southern Shops is located in South Carolina. You can find it at these coordinates: 34°59′23″N 81°59′15″W / 34.98972°N 81.98750°W.
The United States Census Bureau says that Southern Shops covers a total area of about 3.5 square miles (9.2 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land.
Who Lives in Southern Shops?
This section talks about the people who live in Southern Shops.
Population Changes Over Time
The number of people living in Southern Shops has changed a little over the years:
- In 2000, there were 3,707 people.
- In 2010, the population grew slightly to 3,767 people.
- By 2020, the population was 3,663 people.
Southern Shops in 2020
According to the 2020 United States census, there were 3,663 people living in Southern Shops. These people lived in 949 different households, and 663 of these were families. The community is home to a diverse group of people from many different backgrounds.
Schools in Southern Shops
Most of the students in Southern Shops go to schools that are part of Spartanburg County School District 6. A smaller part of the area is served by Spartanburg County School District 2. A school district is a local organization that manages public schools in a specific area.
See also
In Spanish: Southern Shops para niños
