Finklea, South Carolina

Finklea is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 291.[2][4]

Finklea, South Carolina
Census-designated place
Finklea
Finklea
Coordinates: 34°5′51″N 78°58′41″W
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyHorry
Area
[1]
 • Total2.69 sq mi (6.98 km2)
 • Land2.69 sq mi (6.98 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
89 ft (27 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
291
 • Density108/sq mi (41.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
29569 (Loris)
Area code(s)843/854
FIPS code45-25405
GNIS feature ID2812962[3]

The CDP is in northern Horry County, at the intersection of South Carolina Highways 410, 917 and 9 Business. Highway 410 leads south 9 miles (14 km) to U.S. Route 701 at Baxter Forks and northeast 8 miles (13 km) to Tabor City, North Carolina, and Highway 917 leads northwest 19 miles (31 km) to Mullins. The Highway 9 business loop leads north with Highway 410 1 mile (1.6 km) to Highway 9 at Green Sea and southeast 6 miles (10 km) to Loris.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2020291—
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
2020[6]

2020 census
Finklea CDP, South Carolina – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020[6] % 2020
White alone (NH) 98 33.68%
Black or African American alone (NH) 185 63.57%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
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) 5 1.72%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3 1.03%
Total 291 100.00%

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. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  2. "Finklea CDP, South Carolina: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  3. "Finklea Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  4. "Finklea 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) – Finklea CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.


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