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Welcome to Marlboro County ...

Time Zone: Marlboro County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Bennettsville is the Seat for Marlboro County.

Marlboro County was founded in 1798.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Marlboro had a population of 26,157 people. This is a decrease of 9.59% since the last Census (which gave a population of 28,933 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Marlboro represented 0.63% of the total population of South Carolina.

Below are some of the communities located in Marlboro County:

  • Bennettsville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Blenheim
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Clio
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clio
    • Clio is located in Marlboro County (SC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 645 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clio <2>
  • McColl
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McColl
    • McColl is located in Marlboro County (SC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,943 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McColl <2>
  • Tatum
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tatum
    • Tatum is located in Marlboro County (SC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 68 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tatum <2>

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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