Unity, South Carolina

Unity, South Carolina
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 34°47′50″N80°41′57″W / 34.79722°N 80.69917°W / 34.79722; -80.69917 Coordinates: 34°47′50″N80°41′57″W / 34.79722°N 80.69917°W / 34.79722; -80.69917
Country	United States
State	South Carolina
County	Lancaster
Area [1]
• Total	2.12 sq mi (5.49 km2)
• Land	2.11 sq mi (5.47 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation [2]	610 ft (190 m)
Population  (2020) [3]
• Total	325
• Density	153.74/sq mi (59.36/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code	29720 (Lancaster)
Area code(s)	803/839
FIPS code	45-73240
GNIS feature ID	2812972 [2]

Unity is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census ^[2] with a population of 325. ^[4]

The CDP is in northern Lancaster County, 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Lancaster, the county seat, and 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the North Carolina border.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
2020	325		—
U.S. Decennial Census [5] 2020 [6] [3]

2020 census

Unity CDP, South Carolina – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)

Race / Ethnicity	Pop 2020 [6]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	274	84.31%
Black or African American alone (NH)	6	1.85%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	2	0.62%
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)	21	6.46%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	22	6.77%
Total	325	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

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Unity, South Carolina
3. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Oct 15, 2022.
4. "Unity CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved April 7, 2022.
5. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
6. "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Unity CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau .