Elloree is a town in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Elloree had a population of 570.

History

Trinity Lutheran Church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

Geography

The town is located along the overlap of South Carolina Highway 6 and South Carolina Highway 267 at the northern terminus of South Carolina Highway 47.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

2020 census

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"

|+Elloree town, South Carolina – Racial and ethnic composition<br><small></small>

!Race / Ethnicity <small>(NH = Non-Hispanic)</small>

!Pop 2000

!Pop 2010

!style="background-color: #ffffb3;" |Pop 2020

!% 2000

!% 2010

!style="background-color: #ffffb3;" |% 2020

|-

|White alone (NH)

|412

|383

|style='background: #ffffe6; |279

|55.53%

|55.35%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |48.95%

|-

|Black or African American alone (NH)

|326

|280

|style='background: #ffffe6; |241

|43.94%

|40.46%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |42.28%

|-

|Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)

|1

|2

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0

|0.13%

|0.29%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%

|-

|Asian alone (NH)

|0

|7

|style='background: #ffffe6; |8

|0.00%

|1.01%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |1.40%

|-

|Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)

|0

|0

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0

|0.00%

|0.00%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%

|-

|Other race alone (NH)

|0

|4

|style='background: #ffffe6; |2

|0.00%

|0.58%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.35%

|-

|Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)

|2

|10

|style='background: #ffffe6; |28

|0.27%

|1.45%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |4.91%

|-

|Hispanic or Latino (any race)

|1

|6

|style='background: #ffffe6; |12

|0.13%

|0.87%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.11%

|-

|Total

|742

|692

|style='background: #ffffe6; |570

|100.00%

|100.00%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%

|}

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 570 people, 264 households, and 144 families residing in the town.

2000 census

As of the census

Notable people

  • Chris Antley, champion jockey
  • William H. Brandenburg, retired major general
  • James Hampton, outsider artist

References

  • Information about Elloree from Orangeburg County