Eutawville is a town in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. Prior to 1910, Eutawville was located in the northwest portion of Saint James Goose Creek Township, Berkeley County. As of the 2020 census, Eutawville had a population of 235.
History
Eutawville takes its name from the Eutaw Spring.
thumb|left|"The Eutaw," William Henry Sinkler house, Eutawville vicinity, by Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1938
James Sinkler (died 1752) moved to America from Scotland in the early 1700s and settled near Bonneau, South Carolina. James Sinkler (1740–1800) and his wife Margaret Cantey moved to Upper St. John's Parish in 1785. William Sinkler (1787–1853), son of James and Margaret Cantey Sinkler and in turn his son, William Henry, owned Belvidere plantation in Eutawville.
Eutawville was the site of the Battle of Eutaw Springs in 1781 during the American Revolutionary War. It was the last battle in the field in the southern states during the war.
Geography
Eutawville is located near the Santee River.
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;"
|+Eutawville 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)
|226
|189
|style='background: #ffffe6; |138
|65.70%
|60.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |58.72%
|-
|Black or African American alone (NH)
|111
|113
|style='background: #ffffe6; |75
|32.27%
|35.87%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |31.91%
|-
|Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
|1
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.29%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Asian alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |7
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.98%
|-
|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
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
|4
|2
|style='background: #ffffe6; |12
|1.16%
|0.63%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |5.11%
|-
|Hispanic or Latino (any race)
|2
|11
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3
|0.58%
|3.49%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1.28%
|-
|Total
|344
|315
|style='background: #ffffe6; |235
|100.00%
|100.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%
|}
2000 census
As of the census
References
External links
- Information about Eutawville from Orangeburg County
