Welcome to Marion County ...

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

The community of Marion is the Seat for Marion County.

Marion County was founded in 1800 and was created by taking area from Georgetown County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Marion had a population of 30,657 people. This is a decrease of 6.98% since the last Census (which gave a population of 32,956 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Marion represented 0.71% of the total population of South Carolina.

Below are some of the communities located in Marion County:

• Marion
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Marion is located in Marion County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,200 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <2>
• Mullins
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mullins
  • Mullins is located in Marion County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,139 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mullins <2>
• Nichols
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nichols
  • Nichols is located in Marion County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nichols <2>
• Sellers
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sellers
  • Sellers is located in Marion County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 199 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sellers <2>

Websites of Interest ...

• Websites specific to South Carolina
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  • Website for the Department of Archives and History

• Websites specific to Marion County
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• Websites for nearby counties
  • Dillon County
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  • Florence County
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  • Georgetown County
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  • Horry County
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  • Williamsburg County
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• Cemetery Information and Directories
  • Cyndi's List
  • Cemeteries of South Carolina
  • Cemeteries of Marion County
  • FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of South Carolina
  • Find-A-Grave: Home Page
  • Interment.net
  • Cemeteries of South Carolina
  • Cemeteries of Marion County