Georgetown County, South Carolina
Georgetown County, South Carolina, has 65,912 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Georgetown. It uses Eastern Time and covers 814 sq mi (2,107 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 65,912
- Land area
- 814 sq mi (2,107 km²)
- County seat or government
- Georgetown
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $68,713 ± $2,958
- Median home value
- $289,500 ± $21,516
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,204 ± $112
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 84% ± 1.9 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Murrells Inlet, SC micro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 213 sq mi (550 km²)
- State
- South Carolina
- County code (FIPS)
- 45043
- Coordinates (central point)
- 33.417531, -79.296333
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Georgetown County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
5 ZIP Code areas overlap Georgetown County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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School districts in Georgetown County, largest first
- Georgetown County School District64,811 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Murrells Inlet, South Carolina (CDP)10,044 people
- Litchfield Beach, South Carolina (CDP)9,044 people
- Georgetown, South Carolina (city)8,565 people
- Andrews, South Carolina (town)3,485 people
- DeBordieu Colony, South Carolina (CDP)627 people
- Dunbar, South Carolina (CDP)577 people
- Pawleys Island, South Carolina (town)170 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Williamsburg County, South Carolina28 mi northwest
- Horry County, South Carolina39 mi northeast
- Berkeley County, South Carolina41 mi west
- Marion County, South Carolina46 mi north
- Charleston County, South Carolina57 mi southwest
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