Tigerville, South Carolina facts for kids
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Tigerville, South Carolina
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 Tigerville, South Carolina
Location in South Carolina
Tigerville, South Carolina
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Greenville |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.35 sq mi (3.48 km2) |
| • Land | 1.33 sq mi (3.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,244 |
| • Density | 936.04/sq mi (361.53/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code |
29688
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| FIPS code | 45-71890 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2629837 |
Tigerville is a small community in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. It's known as a census-designated place, which means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes. In 2020, about 1,244 people lived here.
Tigerville is located about 12 miles north of Taylors. It is also 10 miles northeast of Travelers Rest. You can find it 14 miles northwest of Greer.
A big part of Tigerville is North Greenville University. This is a private college. Its baseball team won a national championship in 2022. Tigerville is also part of the larger Greenville metropolitan area.
History and Landmarks
One important historical site near Tigerville is Poinsett Bridge. This old bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. It is a very old stone bridge.
Population Facts
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 1,312 | — | |
| 2020 | 1,244 | −5.2% | |
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The population of Tigerville was 1,312 people in 2010. By 2020, the population had changed slightly to 1,244 people. In 2020, there were 27 households and 19 families living in this community.
See also
In Spanish: Tigerville para niños
