La France
CDP
La France is located in South Carolina
La France
La France
La France is located in the United States
La France
La France
Coordinates: 34°36′43″N 82°45′55″W / 34.61194°N 82.76528°W / 34.61194; -82.76528
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyAnderson
Area
[1]
 • Total1.31 sq mi (3.40 km2)
 • Land1.30 sq mi (3.36 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
[2]
761 ft (232 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total476
 • Density367.28/sq mi (141.78/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29656
Area code864
GNIS feature ID1246273[2]

La France is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Anderson County, South Carolina. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 476.[4]

La France is located on U.S. Route 76 and South Carolina Highway 28, 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Anderson. La France has a post office with ZIP code 29656, which opened on April 12, 1871.[5][6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020476—
U.S. Decennial Census[7]
2020[8][3]

2020 census

La France CDP, South Carolina – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020[8] % 2020
White alone (NH) 391 82.14%
Black or African American alone (NH) 30 6.30%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 1 0.21%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 2 0.42%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 30 6.30%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 22 4.62%
Total 476 100.00%

Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: La France, South Carolina
  3. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ "La France CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  5. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  6. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2013.
  7. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  8. ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – La France CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.


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