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Zion, SC
Census-designated place in Marion County, South Carolina.
Population
76
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
214
ZIP codes
0
Zion and its ZIP codes
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Marion County. PPP loans are for Zion.
Unemployment rate
6.5%
Aug 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
Zion, 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° / 33°F
53.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Zion, SC, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
47.3%
U.S. 33.3% +14.0 pts
Diabetes
24.1%
U.S. 12.1% +12.0 pts
Smoking
16.8%
U.S. 12.8% +4.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.5%
U.S. 11.1% +1.4 pts
Cities near Zion
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| FloydaleCensus-designated place | 4.6 mi | 2 |
| MullinsCity | 5 mi | 3.2 |
| MarionCity | 7.4 mi | 4.5 |
| LattaTown | 8.9 mi | 1.1 |
| SellersTown | 9.2 mi | 0.7 |
| NicholsTown | 9.5 mi | 1.3 |
| Lake ViewTown | 9.9 mi | 1.7 |
| NewtownCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.5 |
| RainsCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.3 |
| DillonCity | 12 mi | 5.3 |
| Marietta, NCTown | 13 mi | 1.1 |
| KetchuptownCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.7 |
| HamerCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 5 |
| Little RockCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2.5 |
| CentenaryCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.9 |
| Fair Bluff, NCTown | 17 mi | 2.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Zion, SC in?
- Zion is in Marion County, South Carolina.
- What is the population of Zion, SC?
- About 76 people live in Zion, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Zion?
- Nearby places include Floydale (4.6 mi), Mullins (5 mi), Marion (7.4 mi), Latta (8.9 mi), Sellers (9.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023