Laurens, South Carolina

Laurens, South Carolina
City
Gateway Park
Gateway Park
Motto: 
"Gateway to the Upstate"
Location of Laurens in South Carolina
Location of Laurens in South Carolina
Coordinates: 34°30′3″N 82°1′6″W / 34.50083°N 82.01833°W / 34.50083; -82.01833
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyLaurens
Area
[1]
 • Total9.84 sq mi (25.49 km2)
 • Land9.84 sq mi (25.49 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
614 ft (187 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total9,335
 • Density948.49/sq mi (366.22/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29360
Area code864
FIPS code45-40615[4]
GNIS feature ID1246310[2]
Websitecityoflaurenssc.com

Laurens is a city in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 9,335 at the 2020 census.[3] It is the county seat of Laurens County.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Laurens, South Carolina
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Laurens city, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
  4. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.