Awendaw, SC is a small, rural town located in South Carolina. With a population of 1,585 and a population density of 166 people per square mile, it is one of the least populated towns in the United States. The town is home to a variety of local businesses, including \"The Sewee Store,\" which sells locally made goods and has been in business for over 80 years. For year-round outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy fishing in Bass Pond or birdwatching at the nearby Francis Marion National Forest. There are also organizations such as the Awendaw Historical Society that hosts events like the Annual Awendaw Blue Crab Festival which promotes local music and seafood. Local sporting events include the annual Awendaw Cup Soccer Tournament which brings together teams from all around South Carolina to compete for trophies.
The population in Awendaw is 1,585. There are 167 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Awendaw is 57.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Awendaw is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Awendaw
- 57.2% are married
- 8.8% are divorced
- 23.3% are married with children
- 22.8% have children, but are single
Race in Awendaw
- 40.4% are White
- 54.0% are Black
- 1.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander