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Daviston, SC
Census-designated place in Marion County, South Carolina.
Population
262
Land area
1.3sq mi
People per sq mi
203
ZIP codes
0
Daviston and its ZIP codes
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Marion County. PPP loans are for Daviston.
Unemployment rate
6.0%
Sep 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,857
6,847 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$47,091
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$383M
FY 2026, $13,121 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Daviston, SC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
313
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
277
2.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 35°F
50.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Daviston, SC, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
47.5%
U.S. 33.3% +14.2 pts
Diabetes
22.0%
U.S. 12.1% +9.9 pts
Smoking
23.4%
U.S. 12.8% +10.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
19.1%
U.S. 11.1% +8.0 pts
Cities near Daviston
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| JohnsonvilleCity | 6.5 mi | 2.1 |
| CentenaryCensus-designated place | 9.5 mi | 0.9 |
| HemingwayTown | 10 mi | 0.9 |
| AynorTown | 13 mi | 1.8 |
| PamplicoTown | 13 mi | 1.7 |
| StuckeyTown | 13 mi | 0.9 |
| RainsCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.3 |
| ConwayCity | 18 mi | 27.7 |
| HomewoodCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 2 |
| KetchuptownCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 2.7 |
| MarionCity | 20 mi | 4.5 |
| BucksportCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 4.2 |
| ScrantonTown | 21 mi | 0.8 |
| Red HillCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 11 |
| Lake CityCity | 22 mi | 5.4 |
| CowardTown | 22 mi | 3.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Daviston, SC in?
- Daviston is in Marion County, South Carolina.
- What is the population of Daviston, SC?
- About 262 people live in Daviston, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Daviston?
- Nearby places include Johnsonville (6.5 mi), Centenary (9.5 mi), Hemingway (10 mi), Aynor (13 mi), Pamplico (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023