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Census Data for Bennetts Point

As far as we can tell, Bennetts Point<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Bennetts Point, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Edisto Beach
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edisto Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edisto Beach
    • Edisto Beach is located in Colleton County
  • Beaufort
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Rockville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockville
    • Rockville is located in Charleston County
  • Meggett
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Seabrook Island
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Hollywood
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Port Royal
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Ravenel
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Kiawah Island
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Yemassee
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
  • Cottageville
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
  • Walterboro
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
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Colleton County ...

Bennetts Point is located in Colleton County<4>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Colleton County.

Miscellaneous Information for Bennetts Point ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Colleton County or the community of Bennetts Point:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Bennetts Point:
    • GNIS ID for Bennetts Point: 1246742
    • GNIS ID for Colleton County: 1247991
    • GNIS ID for State of South Carolina: 1779799
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Bennetts Point is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Bennetts Point.

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Bennetts Point may originally have been Bennett's Point. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Bennetts Point might be written as Bennett Point. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Bennetts Point.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Colleton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.