Langley, South Carolina

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Langley, South Carolina
Langley is located in South Carolina
Langley
Langley
Coordinates: 33°31′4″N 81°50′38″W / 33.51778°N 81.84389°W / 33.51778; -81.84389Coordinates: 33°31′4″N 81°50′38″W / 33.51778°N 81.84389°W / 33.51778; -81.84389
Country United States of America
State South Carolina
County Aiken
Area
 • Total1.2 sq mi (3.0 km2)
 • Land1.2 sq mi (3.0 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
190 ft (60 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,447
 • Density1,260/sq mi (486.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29834
Area code(s)803 and 839
FIPS code45-40390[1]
GNIS feature ID1246294[2]

Langley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,447 at the 2010 census.[3] It is bordered by Gloverville to the northeast and Burnettown to the west.

Langley is part of the . Langley is located in historic Horse Creek Valley. It sits next to the Langley pond. The town was named Langley at the board of directors meeting of the Langley Manufactoring Company in Hamburg, SC in March of 1870 in honor of William Langley from Brooklyn NY, the principle stockholder. The original name was Kalmia after the Kalmia Mills, purchased by him and several other stockholders. This was reported in the Augusta Chronicle in March 1870. According to who was who in America, William C Langley was a shrewd and astute 19th century businessman who amassed a fortune in the textile industry.

2010 Census[]

As of the 2010 census, the population of Langley was 1,447. 0.35% of the population were of American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.28% were Asian, 4.77% were African American, 0.07% were Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, 91.91% were white, 0.83% were some other race, and 1.80% were of two or more races. Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race) comprised 2.56% of the population.

Males made up 48.79% of the population, and females 51.21%. Children under age 5 were 7.46% of the population, persons aged 5 to 17 were 15.89%, persons aged 18 to 64 were 62.61%, and persons aged 65 or over were 14.03% of the population.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Langley CDP, South Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2013.
  4. ^ http://censusviewer.com/city/SC/Langley/2010


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