Jenkinsville, South Carolina

Jenkinsville, South Carolina
Town
Jenkinsville Post Office
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Coordinates: 34°18′36″N81°17′12″W / 34.31000°N 81.28667°W / 34.31000; -81.28667 [1]
Country	United States
State	South Carolina
County	Fairfield
Area [2]
• Total	0.089 sq mi (0.23 km2)
• Land	0.089 sq mi (0.23 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [1]	466 ft (142 m)
Population  (2020) [3]
• Total	40
• Density	448.4/sq mi (173.14/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	29065
Area codes	803, 839
FIPS code	45-36655 [4]
GNIS feature ID	2542194 [1]

Jenkinsville is an incorporated town in western Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States, between the Broad and the Little rivers. It is located east of Monticello Reservoir ^[5] and is near the Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Generating Station. Also in the area is the Kincaid-Anderson House ^[6] and quarry. The town was incorporated in 2008. Jenkinsville's population at the 2010 census was 46, making it South Carolina's second smallest town. ^[4]

In addition to the Kincaid-Anderson House, the Ebenezer Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, Dr. John Glenn House, High Point, Little River Baptist Church, and Mayfair are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ^[7]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	46		—
2020	40		−13.0%
U.S. Decennial Census [8] [3]

Jenkinsville first appeared as a town in the 2010 U.S. census.

2020 census

Jenkinsville town, 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 2010 [9]	Pop 2020 [10]	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	0	1	0.00%	2.50%
Black or African American alone (NH)	46	35	100.00%	87.50%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Other race alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	0	3	0.00%	7.50%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	1	0.00%	2.50%
Total	46	40	100.00%	100.00%

2010 census

As of the 2010 United States census, there were 46 people living in the town. 100.0% were African American. ^[11]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jenkinsville, 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. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Jenkinsville town, South Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved August 12, 2016.^{[ dead link ]}
5. "Lake Monticello Reservoir". Archived from the original on November 12, 2008. Retrieved July 29, 2008.
6. "SCDAH".
7. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
9. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Jenkinsville town, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau .
10. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Jenkinsville town, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau .
11. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (DP-1): Jenkinsville town, South Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 12, 2016.