Rains, South Carolina

Rains
Rains
unincorporated community
	Rains Location within the state of South Carolina
	Coordinates: 34°05′39″N 79°19′17″W / 34.09417°N 79.32139°W
Country	United States
State	South Carolina
County	Marion County
Area
• Total	1.34 sq mi (3.46 km2)
• Land	1.34 sq mi (3.46 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	75 ft (23 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	242
• Density	181.2/sq mi (69.96/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	29589
Area codes	843, 854
GNIS feature ID	2812975

CountryUnited States

Elevation

^[1]

75 ft (23 m)

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Rains is an unincorporated community in Marion County, South Carolina, United States.^[1] Located along US 501, 7.5 miles (12.1 km) southeast of Marion. Along the CSX Seaboard Air Line, the area is a predominantly farming community and quarry station.

The 2020 census listed a population of 242.^[4]

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	242		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[5] 2020^[6]^[3]

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2020^[6]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	60	24.79%
Black or African American alone (NH)	175	72.31%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Other race alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	6	2.48%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1	0.41%
Total	242	100.00%

v t e Municipalities and communities of Marion County, South Carolina, United States
County seat: Marion
Cities	Marion Mullins	Map of South Carolina highlighting Marion County
Towns	Nichols Sellers
CDPs	Centenary Daviston Rains Zion
Other communities	Ariel Crossroad Brittons Neck Friendship Gresham Temperance Hill
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2020 census

Rains
unincorporated community
Rains Location within the state of South Carolina
Coordinates: 34°05′39″N 79°19′17″W / 34.09417°N 79.32139°W / 34.09417; -79.32139^[1]
Country	United States
State	South Carolina
County	Marion County
Area ^[2]
• Total	1.34 sq mi (3.46 km²)
• Land	1.34 sq mi (3.46 km²)
• Water	0 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation ^[1]	75 ft (23 m)
Population (2020)^[3]
• Total	242
• Density	181.2/sq mi (69.96/km²)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	29589
Area codes	843, 854
GNIS feature ID	2812975^[1]