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Columbia-Sumter-Orangeburg, SC Combined Statistical Area Demographics

Columbia-Sumter-Orangeburg, SC Combined Statistical Area is the 58th most populous of 184 combined statistical areas in the United States, with 1,056,968 residents across 6,105 square miles. That is about 173 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 1,056,968
Land area 6,105 sq mi
Density 173 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

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Counties in the Columbia-Sumter-Orangeburg, SC Combined Statistical Area area

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
Richland County 416,147 757.3 550
Lexington County, SC 293,991 699.0 421
County Sumter 105,556 665.1 159
County Orangeburg 84,223 1,106.1 76
County Kershaw 65,403 726.6 90
Newberry County, SC 37,719 630.3 60
Fairfield County, SC 20,948 686.3 31
Saluda County, SC 18,862 452.7 42
Calhoun County 14,119 381.2 37

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