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Smoaks, SC
Town in Colleton County, South Carolina.
Population
95
Land area
1.6sq mi
People per sq mi
58
ZIP codes
0
Smoaks and its ZIP codes
Smoaks at a glance
- Smoaks is 67% less dense than South Carolina as a whole.
Local data for Smoaks, SC
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Colleton County. PPP loans are for Smoaks.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Sep 2026, -1.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,087
10,059 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,111
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$295M
FY 2026, $7,639 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Smoaks, SC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
1,379
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,583
8.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 35°F
51.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Smoaks, SC, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.1%
U.S. 33.3% +2.8 pts
Diabetes
17.2%
U.S. 12.1% +5.1 pts
Smoking
19.1%
U.S. 12.8% +6.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.1%
U.S. 11.1% +2.0 pts
Cities near Smoaks
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WilliamsTown | 4.3 mi | 0.8 |
| LodgeTown | 8.3 mi | 3.1 |
| BranchvilleTown | 11 mi | 3.2 |
| EhrhardtTown | 12 mi | 3.1 |
| ReevesvilleTown | 12 mi | 1.6 |
| GroverCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2.6 |
| IslandtonCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.8 |
| St. GeorgeTown | 15 mi | 2.8 |
| WalterboroCity | 15 mi | 7 |
| BambergTown | 19 mi | 3.6 |
| BowmanTown | 19 mi | 1.2 |
| RowesvilleTown | 20 mi | 0.8 |
| CottagevilleTown | 22 mi | 3.4 |
| OlarTown | 22 mi | 0.8 |
| VarnvilleTown | 22 mi | 3.8 |
| GovanTown | 23 mi | 0.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Smoaks, SC in?
- Smoaks is in Colleton County, South Carolina.
- What is the population of Smoaks, SC?
- About 95 people live in Smoaks, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Smoaks?
- Nearby places include Williams (4.3 mi), Lodge (8.3 mi), Branchville (11 mi), Ehrhardt (12 mi), Reevesville (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023