Chickasaw Point is a lakeside community and census-designated place (CDP) in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2] The population as of 2020 was 718.[4]
Chickasaw Point, South Carolina | |
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Coordinates: 34°32′9″N 83°4′31″W / 34.53583°N 83.07528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
County | Oconee |
Area | |
• Total | 3.05 sq mi (7.89 km2) |
• Land | 2.19 sq mi (5.66 km2) |
• Water | 0.86 sq mi (2.23 km2) |
Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 718 |
• Density | 328.60/sq mi (126.85/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 29693 (Westminster) |
Area codes | 864, 821 |
FIPS code | 45-14230 |
GNIS feature ID | 2812984[2] |
The CDP is in southern Oconee County, on the northeast shores of Lake Hartwell, a reservoir on the Tugaloo and Savannah rivers. It is bordered to the northeast by the community of South Union. The center of the reservoir is the Georgia state line.
Chickasaw Point is 13 miles (21 km) southwest of Seneca and 11 miles (18 km) south of Westminster. It is 5 miles (8 km) northwest of South Carolina Exit 1 on Interstate 85.
Demographics
editCensus | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 718 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2020[6][3] |
2020 census
editRace / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[6] | % 2020 |
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White alone (NH) | 675 | 94.01% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 4 | 0.56% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 30 | 4.18% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9 | 1.25% |
Total | 718 | 100.00% |
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
References
edit- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chickasaw Point, South Carolina
- ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ "Chickasaw Point CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Chickasaw Point CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.