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Sycamore, South Carolina is located in South Carolina
Sycamore, South Carolina
Sycamore, South Carolina
Location in South Carolina
Sycamore, South Carolina is located in the United States
Sycamore, South Carolina
Sycamore, South Carolina
Location in the United States
Country United States
State South Carolina
County Allendale
Area
 • Total 3.18 sq mi (8.24 km2)
 • Land 3.17 sq mi (8.21 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
148 ft (45 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 147
 • Density 46.36/sq mi (17.90/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29846
Area code(s) 803, 839
FIPS code 45-70900
GNIS feature ID 1227007

Sycamore is a small town in Allendale County, South Carolina, in the United States. In 2020, about 147 people lived there.

On April 5, 2022, a strong tornado passed near Sycamore. When it reached the town, it was weaker, causing only minor damage. One person was hurt by this tornado south of Allendale, South Carolina.

Where is Sycamore?

Sycamore is located in South Carolina. Its exact location is 33°2′19″N 81°13′19″W / 33.03861°N 81.22194°W / 33.03861; -81.22194. These numbers help pinpoint the town on a map.

The town covers a total area of about 8.2 square kilometers (3.18 square miles). Most of this area is land. Only a tiny part, about 0.02 square kilometers (0.01 square miles), is water.

How Many People Live Here?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 79
1910 99 25.3%
1920 118 19.2%
1930 149 26.3%
1940 324 117.4%
1950 383 18.2%
1960 401 4.7%
1970 229 −42.9%
1980 261 14.0%
1990 208 −20.3%
2000 185 −11.1%
2010 180 −2.7%
2020 147 −18.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

The number of people living in Sycamore has changed over the years. In 1900, there were 79 residents. The population grew to its highest point in 1960 with 401 people.

By the 2020 United States census, 147 people were living in Sycamore. These people made up 104 households. There were also 36 families living in the town at that time.

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