Laurens County
Also known as Laurens County, South Carolina, Laurens County, SC
county in South Carolina, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- South Carolina
- Named after
- Henry Laurens
- Seat
- Laurens
- Largest community
- Laurens
- Total
- 722.93 sq mi (1,872.4 km )
- Land
- 712.87 sq mi (1,846.3 km )
- Water
- 10.06 sq mi (26.1 km ) 1.39%
- Estimate 2025
- 71,848
- Density
- 94.742/sq mi (36.580/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
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Laurens County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 67,539. Its county seat is Laurens. Laurens County is included in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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