North Santee, Clarendon County, South Carolina

Census-designated place in South Carolina, United States

33°31′49″N 80°25′35″W / 33.53028°N 80.42639°W / 33.53028; -80.42639CountryUnited StatesStateSouth CarolinaCounty ClarendonArea

^[1]

• Total11.16 sq mi (28.90 km²) • Land9.11 sq mi (23.59 km²) • Water2.05 sq mi (5.31 km²)Elevation

80 ft (20 m)Population

(2020)^[2]

• Total749 • Density82.24/sq mi (31.76/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP Code

29148 (Summerton)

Area code(s)803/839FIPS code45-51367GNIS feature ID2804703^[3]

North Santee is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clarendon County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census^[3] with a population of 749.^[4]

The CDP is on the southwestern edge of Clarendon County, on the northeast shore of Lake Marion, a reservoir on the Santee River. Interstate 95 crosses Lake Marion at North Santee, with access from Exit 102. U.S. Routes 15 and 301 pass through the CDP as a surface highway, joining I-95 at Exit 102 to cross the lake. Summerton is 7 miles (11 km) to the northeast, and Santee is 5 miles (8 km) to the southwest in Orangeburg County.

Santee Indian Mound and Fort Watson is a historic site in the north part of the CDP, near the shore of Lake Marion.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	749		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[5] 2020^[6]^[2]

2020 census

**North Santee CDP, South Carolina – Demographic Profile**
(*NH = Non-Hispanic*)
Race / Ethnicity	Pop 2020^[6]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	639	85.31%
Black or African American alone (NH)	79	10.55%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	3	0.40%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)	20	2.67%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	1.07%
Total	749	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

^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
^ ^a ^b "North Santee Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ "North Santee CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
^ ^a ^b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – North Santee CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.