Oak Grove

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Oak Grove

Total population

12,256

Median home value

$210,300

32.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$74,554

Oak Grove$75k

National$74k

Land area6.8 km²

Weather80°F · Sunny

Coordinates33.98°, -81.15°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Oak Grove is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 10,291 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Columbia Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Oak Grove, SC from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Rufus Thomas

American singer (1917–2001)

J

Jim Stuckey

All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive lineman

D

Dan Sturkie

American actor (1924-1992)

Caitlin Upton

American model

Alan Wilson

American attorney and politician

Curtis M. Loftis, Jr.

American politician

D

Demetris Summers

Player of American and Canadian football

G

George Jeffcoat

American baseball player

S

Scott Lyons

American pornographic actor

H

Homer Hobbs

American football player (1923-1997)

J

Jessica Tyler Brown

American actress

J

Jake Knotts

American politician

Lacie Lybrand

American beauty pageant contestant

Dakota Dozier

American football player (born 1991)

P

Preston Callison

South Carolina lawyer and politician

Wrenn Schmidt

American actress

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in South Carolina

• Springdale
  2.8 mi away
• Lexington
  4.1 mi away
• Seven Oaks
  4.4 mi away
• South Congaree
  5.1 mi away
• Cayce
  6.8 mi away
• Irmo
  8.6 mi away
• Arthurtown
  8.7 mi away
• Gaston
  11.8 mi away · pop. 1,803
• Arcadia Lakes
  11.8 mi away
• Capitol View
  13 mi away
• Woodfield
  13.7 mi away
• Chapin
  16.6 mi away · pop. 1,394

Browse all places in South Carolina →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Oak Grove

Flood insurance study

United States. Federal Insurance Administration. · 1977

"Waccamaw plantations"

Julian Stevenson Bolick · 1946

Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises Volume 1

State of Mind Collection · 2019

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Main Trail, Chatham, Georgia
  Wildfires · 2026-08-14 · 146 mi
• Wildfire Camden McCarthy Overpass Fire, Camden, Georgia
  Wildfires · 2026-07-30 · 210 mi
• Wildfire Mitchell, Ware, Georgia
  Wildfires · 2026-08-24 · 240 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

White-tailed Deer

Odocoileus virginianus

Seen 2026-10-06

Humped Trashline Orbweaver

Cyclosa turbinata

Seen 2026-10-06

Common Yellowthroat

Geothlypis trichas

Seen 2026-10-06

Joro Spider

Trichonephila clavata

Seen 2026-10-06

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Seen 2026-10-06

DeKay's Brownsnake

Storeria dekayi

Seen 2026-10-06

Gulf Fritillary

Dione vanillae

Seen 2026-10-06

Red-shouldered Hawk

Buteo lineatus

Seen 2026-10-06

cardinal flower

Lobelia cardinalis

Seen 2026-10-05

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).