Green Sea, South Carolina

Coordinates: 34°07′35″N 78°58′32″W / 34.12639°N 78.97556°W / 34.12639; -78.97556
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Green Sea, South Carolina
2020)[2]
 • Total105
 • Density59.52/sq mi (22.99/km2)
Time zoneEastern
ZIP Code
29545
Area code843
FIPS code45-30760

Green Sea is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Horry County, South Carolina, United States, near the city of Loris. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 105.[3]

History

The Green Sea post office was established 15 Feb 1870, and after a decade of being discontinued and reestablished multiple times, Richard C. Powell was appointed postmaster 8 Nov 1880, and changed the name to Powellville. The post office remained Powellville until 18 Jun 1902, when the post office changed back to Green Sea.[4]

John P. Derham House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005, is located in Green Sea.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020105
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
2020[7][2]

2020 census

Green Sea CDP, South Carolina – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020[7] % 2020
White
alone (NH)
64 60.95%
Black or African American
alone (NH)
36 34.29%
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) 1 0.95%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 2 1.90%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2 1.90%
Total 105 100.00%

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.

Transportation

Green Sea owns an airport whose FAA LID is S79.[8]

Education

Green Sea has a public library, a branch of the Horry County Memorial Library.[9]

External links

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ "Green Sea CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  4. ^ "Horry County, SC," Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971. NARA Microfilm Publication, M841, 145 rolls. Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group Number 28. Washington, D.C.: National Archives.
  5. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  6. US Census Bureau
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  7. ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Green Sea CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.
  8. ^ Green sea Airport site
  9. ^ "Locations & Hours". Greenville County Library System. Retrieved June 8, 2019.