Ashwood, South Carolina

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{{Infobox settlement

|official_name = Ashwood, South Carolina

|settlement_type = Census-designated place

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|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = United States

|subdivision_type1 = State

|subdivision_name1 = South Carolina

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Lee

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| area_footnotes = {{cite web|title=ArcGIS REST Services Directory|url=https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/5/query?where=STATE='45'&outFields=NAME,STATE,PLACE,AREALAND,AREAWATER,LSADC,CENTLAT,CENTLON&orderByFields=PLACE&returnGeometry=false&returnTrueCurves=false&f=json|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 15, 2022}}

| area_total_sq_mi = 3.69

| area_land_sq_mi = 3.57

| area_water_sq_mi = 0.12

| area_total_km2 = 9.56

| area_land_km2 = 9.25

| area_water_km2 = 0.31

| area_water_percent =

| population_as_of = 2020

| population_footnotes =

| population_density_km2 = 12.54

|timezone = Eastern (EST)

|utc_offset = -5

|timezone_DST = EDT

|utc_offset_DST = -4

|elevation_footnotes =

|elevation_m =

|elevation_ft = 199

|postal_code_type = ZIP Codes

|postal_code = 29010 (Bishopville)
29153 (Sumter)

|area_codes = 803/839

|blank_name = FIPS code

|blank_info = 45-03115

|blank1_name = GNIS feature ID

|blank1_info = 2807064{{Cite gnis|2807064|Ashwood Census Designated Place}}

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|population_total = 116

|unit_pref = Imperial

|population_density_sq_mi = 32.49

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Ashwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census which showed a population of 116.{{Cite web|title=Ashwood CDP, South Carolina|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US4503115|website=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=April 7, 2022}}

The CDP is in southwestern Lee County, {{convert|5|mi|0}} along U.S. Route 15, {{convert|9|mi|0}} southwest of Bishopville, the county seat, and {{convert|13|mi}} north of Sumter. The CDP is bordered to the northeast by Scape Ore Swamp and to the southwest by its tributary McGrits Creek and Ashwood Lake. The community is part of the Black River watershed, flowing to Winyah Bay at Georgetown.

The Ashwood School Gymnasium and Auditorium is a 1930s-era building listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Demographics

{{US Census population

|2020= 421

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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade.html|title=Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades|publisher=US Census Bureau|access-date=}}
2020{{cite web|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/pl?get=P1_001N,NAME&for=place:*&in=state:45&key=5ccd0821c15d9f4520e2dcc0f8d92b2ec9336108|title=Census Population API|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Oct 15, 2022}}

}}

=2020 census=

class="wikitable"

|+Ashwood CDP, South Carolina – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)

!Race / Ethnicity

!Pop 2020{{Cite web|title=P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Ashwood CDP, South Carolina|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=1600000US4503115&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=United States Census Bureau}}

!% 2020

White alone (NH)

|71

|61.21%

Black or African American alone (NH)

|36

|31.03%

Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)

|1

|0.86%

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)

|3

|2.59%

Hispanic or Latino (any race)

|5

|4.31%

Total

|116

|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

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{{Lee County, South Carolina}}

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Category:Census-designated places in Lee County, South Carolina

Category:Census-designated places in South Carolina

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