Fairfield County

Also known as Fairfield County, South Carolina, Fairfield County, SC

county in South Carolina, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: South Carolina
Named after: Comment made by General Cornwallis stating ""How Fair These Fields"
Seat: Winnsboro
Largest community: Winnsboro
Total: 709.87 sq mi (1,838.6 km )
Land: 686.31 sq mi (1,777.5 km )
Water: 23.56 sq mi (61.0 km ) 3.32%
Estimate 2025: 20,340
Density: 30.523/sq mi (11.785/km )
Time zone: UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst: UTC−4 ( EDT )
Congressional district: 5th
Website: www .fairfieldsc .com

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Population: 20948
Area: 1839
Official website: www.fairfieldsc.com
Image: Historic American Buildings Survey, C.O. Greene, Photographer, April, 1940 SOUTH ELEVATION. - Fairfield County Courthouse, Congress and Washington Streets, Winnsboro, Fairfield HABS SC,20-WINBO,2-1.tif
Households: 9315

Show 5 more facts

Commons category: Fairfield County, South Carolina
water as percent of area: 3.3
native label: Fairfield County
inception: 1785-01-01
per capita income: 25698

Sources (9)

via Wikidata · CC0

~14 min read

Article

Fairfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 20,948. Its county seat is Winnsboro. Fairfield County is part of the Columbia, South Carolina metropolitan area.

History