Cash, South Carolina

Cash
Census-designated place
Coordinates: 34°37′11″N79°53′22″W / 34.61972°N 79.88944°W / 34.61972; -79.88944 [1]
Country	United States
State	South Carolina
County	Chesterfield
Area [2]
• Total	1.53 sq mi (3.95 km2)
• Land	1.53 sq mi (3.95 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [1]	249 ft (76 m)
Population  (2020) [3]
• Total	445
• Density	292.0/sq mi (112.74/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	29520 [4]
Area codes	843 and 854
FIPS code	45-12205
GNIS feature ID	2812944 [1]

Cash is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chesterfield County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina. ^[5] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 445. ^[6]

History

The community was named after one Colonel E. B. Cash. ^[7] A variant name was "Cashs". ^[5] A post office called Cash's Depot was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1917. ^[8]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	445		—
U.S. Decennial Census [9] 2020 [10] [3]

2020 census

Cash CDP, South Carolina – Racial and ethnic composition
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 may be of any race.

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2020 [10]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	35	7.87%
Black or African American alone (NH)	368	82.70%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	3	0.67%
Asian alone (NH)	4	0.90%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	6	1.35%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)	21	4.72%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	1.80%
Total	445	100.00%

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cash, South Carolina
2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
3. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
4. "Cash SC ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
5. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cash
6. "Cash CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved April 7, 2022.
7. Federal Writers' Project (1941). Palmetto Place Names. Sloane Printing Co. p. 32.
8. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
9. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
10. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Cash CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau .