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We would like to provide the residents of  Socastee  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Socastee Home page. The Socastee Home page provides as much information as possible on Socastee. Knowing Socastee’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Socastee’s Home page, you will also find Socastee’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Socastee has a population of 25846. 49.9% of Socastee’s inhabitants are Male, and 50.1 are female. 44.2% of Socastee is married and 66.5% own their own home. The Average Home price is $169,844, and the average rent is $982. Household median income in Socastee is $47,296, and the individual median income is $23,400. Socastee’s Ethnic is the following: White(80.4%), Hispanic(12.2%), Other(6.6%), Black(6%), Multiple(4.7%), Asian(2.2%), Native(0.1%).


Socastee is an Indigenous American name referred to as "Sawkastee" in a 1711 land grant to Percival Pawley. A skirmish between small forces of American and British troops occurred near Socastee Creek in 1781. By the 1870s, the Socastee community was a significant center for the production and distribution of naval stores such as turpentine and tar.


This area included a saw mill, turpentine distilleries, cotton gin, grist mill, cooper shop and general store. The Socastee Historic District was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.


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