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Boykin, SC

Census-designated place in Kershaw County, South Carolina.

Population

122

Land area

6.9sq mi

People per sq mi

18

ZIP codes

0

Boykin and its ZIP codes

Full map

Boykin at a glance

  • Boykin is 90% less dense than South Carolina as a whole.

Local data for Boykin, SC

Counts from official public data

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Kershaw County. PPP loans are for Boykin.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.4%

Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$50,752

18,585 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$60,737

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$625M

FY 2026, $9,555 per person

Kershaw County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Boykin, SC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

476

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

275

1.0% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 30°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Boykin, SC, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

34.3%

U.S. 33.3% +1.0 pts

Diabetes

21.2%

U.S. 12.1% +9.1 pts

Smoking

13.2%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

9.0%

U.S. 11.1% -2.1 pts

Cities near Boykin

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
RembertCensus-designated place3.1 mi3.8
LugoffCensus-designated place9 mi22.8
CamdenCity9.5 mi11.1
East CamdenCensus-designated place10 mi3.6
StateburgCensus-designated place10 mi4.7
OaklandCensus-designated place11 mi0.7
DalzellCensus-designated place12 mi5.8
ElginTown12 mi1.1
CherryvaleCensus-designated place14 mi1.8
ColumbiaCity15 mi138.5
AshwoodCensus-designated place16 mi3.6
BrowntownCensus-designated place16 mi2.5
ManvilleCensus-designated place17 mi2.7
WedgefieldCensus-designated place17 mi8.5
Cane SavannahCensus-designated place18 mi3.6
EastoverTown18 mi1.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Boykin, SC in?
Boykin is in Kershaw County, South Carolina.
What is the population of Boykin, SC?
About 122 people live in Boykin, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Boykin?
Nearby places include Rembert (3.1 mi), Lugoff (9 mi), Camden (9.5 mi), East Camden (10 mi), Stateburg (10 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023