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Dorchester County, located in the state of South Carolina, offers a rich blend of history, nature, and community. Visitors can explore the serene Edisto River or take in the beautiful surroundings at the Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site. Additionally, the Azalea Park and Sculpture Garden is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The county boasts a diverse range of attractions, from the quaint town of Summerville to the vibrant local events such as the Sweet Tea Festival. With its historical landmarks, picturesque landscapes, and welcoming atmosphere, Dorchester County provides a delightful and enriching experience for all who visit.
Dorchester County (SC) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 10 |
|---|---|
| Population | 162,809 people |
| Area | 576 sq mi |
| Density | 283 /sq mi |
| Altitude | 100 ft |
| Median Household Income | $58,936 |
| Poverty rate | 11% |
| Unemployment rate | 4% |
| Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 29% |
| Crime rate | 25 per 1,000 residents |
Dorchester County administration contact details
| Dorchester County administration contact details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 201 Johnston St, St George, SC 29477 |
| County seat | St. George |
| Phone number | (843) 563-0100 |
| Official website | https://www.dorchestercountysc.gov |
| County Auditor | Louise Darby |
| County Commissioner | Tod Workman |
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Get the contact information for all cities and towns in this county. Find general information, official websites, email, phone numbers, addresses, and much more.
Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Dorchester County:
NORTH CHARLESTON
North Charleston is a City in Dorchester county with -100 000 inhabitants.
SUMMERVILLE
Summerville is a Town in Dorchester county with -50 000 inhabitants.
ST. GEORGE
St. George is a Town in Dorchester county with -2 500 inhabitants.
RIDGEVILLE
Ridgeville is a Town in Dorchester county with -2 000 inhabitants.
HARLEYVILLE
Harleyville is a Town in Dorchester county with -1 000 inhabitants.
REEVESVILLE
Reevesville is a Town in Dorchester county with -500 inhabitants.