Calhoun County, South Carolina

Coordinates: 33°40′29″N 80°46′49″W / 33.67478°N 80.780347°W / 33.67478; -80.780347
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Calhoun County
Calhoun County Courthouse
Calhoun County Courthouse
Motto: 
"In the Heart of South Carolina"
Map of South Carolina highlighting Calhoun County
Location within the U.S. state of South Carolina
Map of the United States highlighting South Carolina
South Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°40′29″N 80°46′49″W / 33.67478°N 80.780347°W / 33.67478; -80.780347
Country United States
State South Carolina
Founded1908
Named forJohn C. Calhoun
SeatSt. Matthews
Largest communitySt. Matthews
Area
 • Total392.48 sq mi (1,016.5 km2)
 • Land381.15 sq mi (987.2 km2)
 • Water11.33 sq mi (29.3 km2)  2.89%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total14,119
 • Density37.04/sq mi (14.30/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district6th
Websitecalhouncounty.sc.gov

Calhoun County is a county in South Carolina. The population was 14,119 at the 2020 census.[1] It is the third least populated county in South Carolina. The county seat is St. Matthews.

Calhoun County is part of the Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.

References[change | change source]

  1. "QuickFacts: Calhoun County, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.