Pinewood

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Pinewood

Total population

668

Median home value

$104,800

25.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$27,813

Pinewood$28k

National$74k

Elevation58 m

Land area2.77 km²

Weather77°F · Cloudy

Coordinates33.74°, -80.46°

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

Pinewood is a town located on South Carolina Highway 261 at the southern entrance to the High Hills of Santee in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pinewood had a population of 503. It is included in the Sumter, South Carolina 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 Pinewood, 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).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

George Stinney

Black American wrongfully convicted of murder (1929–1944)

R

Reggie Pleasant

Player of American and Canadian football

Jerell Adams

American football player from the United States

H

Howard Conyers

rocket scientist, engineer, food curator

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

Nearby places in South Carolina

• Cane Savannah
  10.6 mi away
• North Santee
  13.9 mi away
• Cherryvale
  14.5 mi away
• Mulberry
  17 mi away
• Santee
  17.7 mi away
• St. Matthews
  18.9 mi away
• Cameron
  19.2 mi away
• Foreston
  24.1 mi away
• Eutawville
  24.6 mi away
• Rembert
  25.5 mi away
• Brookdale
  26.4 mi away
• Boykin
  27.2 mi away

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 Pinewood

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Main Trail, Chatham, Georgia
  Wildfires · 2026-08-14 · 133 mi
• Wildfire Mitchell, Ware, Georgia
  Wildfires · 2026-08-24 · 239 mi

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

Recently spotted species

common water hyacinth

Pontederia crassipes

Seen 2026-10-07

Eastern Twig Girdler

Oncideres cingulata

Seen 2026-09-27

Spined Micrathena

Micrathena gracilis

Seen 2026-09-10

Eastern Dobsonfly

Corydalus cornutus

Seen 2026-09-02

Eastern Pondhawk

Erythemis simplicicollis

Seen 2026-09-02

butterfly pea

Centrosema virginianum

Seen 2026-09-02

Eastern Eyed Click Beetle

Alaus oculatus

Seen 2026-09-02

common yucca

Yucca filamentosa

Seen 2026-09-02

Horned Passalus Beetle

Odontotaenius disjunctus

Seen 2026-09-02

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

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-09 15:15 UTC.