Hamer, South Carolina
Hamer is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Dillon County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 820.[1]
Hamer, South Carolina | |
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.jpg.webp) Driving northbound on US 301-501 just before entering Hamer. | |
  Hamer Location within the state of South Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 34°28′41″N 79°19′51″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Dillon |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 820 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1222994 |
Hamer is home to Hamer Hall, a residence from 1890 listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is also the location of South of the Border, a famed tourist trap just before the state line with North Carolina; and it is the home of Blenheim Ginger Ale.
Geography
Its elevation is 144 feet (44 m).[2]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 820 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] 2020[4] | |||
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[4] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 402 | 49.02% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 321 | 39.15% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 23 | 2.80% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 4 | 0.49% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 3 | 0.37% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 30 | 3.66% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 37 | 4.51% |
| Total | 820 | 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
- "Hamer CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hamer, South Carolina
- "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Hamer CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.
Municipalities and communities of Dillon County, South Carolina, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of South Carolina highlighting Dillon County | |
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