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Grover, SC
Census-designated place in Dorchester County, South Carolina.
Population
345
Land area
2.6sq mi
People per sq mi
133
ZIP codes
0
Grover and its ZIP codes
Local data for Grover, SC
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Dorchester County. PPP loans are for Grover.
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,618
41,814 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$54,669
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.1B
FY 2026, $6,941 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Grover, SC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
901
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,718
5.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 35°F
51.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Grover, SC, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.0%
U.S. 33.3% +4.7 pts
Diabetes
17.0%
U.S. 12.1% +4.9 pts
Smoking
16.0%
U.S. 12.8% +3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.3%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Grover
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| St. GeorgeTown | 5.4 mi | 2.8 |
| ReevesvilleTown | 7.2 mi | 1.6 |
| HarleyvilleTown | 11 mi | 1.1 |
| SmoaksTown | 13 mi | 1.6 |
| CottagevilleTown | 13 mi | 3.4 |
| WalterboroCity | 14 mi | 7 |
| WilliamsTown | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| BranchvilleTown | 16 mi | 3.2 |
| RidgevilleTown | 17 mi | 1.8 |
| BowmanTown | 18 mi | 1.2 |
| Holly HillTown | 18 mi | 1.3 |
| LodgeTown | 21 mi | 3.1 |
| RowesvilleTown | 23 mi | 0.8 |
| JacksonboroCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 14.5 |
| SummervilleTown | 24 mi | 22.6 |
| IslandtonCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 2.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Grover, SC in?
- Grover is in Dorchester County, South Carolina.
- What is the population of Grover, SC?
- About 345 people live in Grover, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Grover?
- Nearby places include St. George (5.4 mi), Reevesville (7.2 mi), Harleyville (11 mi), Smoaks (13 mi), Cottageville (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023