Sycamore, South Carolina facts for kids
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Sycamore
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 Sycamore, South Carolina
Location in South Carolina
Sycamore, South Carolina
Location in the United States
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| 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
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| • Total | 147 |
| • Density | 46.36/sq mi (17.90/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
29846
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| 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. 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?
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| 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% | |
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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.
See also
In Spanish: Sycamore (Carolina del Sur) para niños
