Heath Springs is a town in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 742 at the 2020 census.
History
Heath Springs was incorporated in 1890. It was named for the firm Heath & Springs.
The Battle of Hanging Rock Historic Site and Heath Springs Depot are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.
The largest company in Heath Springs is Rico Industries, maker of sports-licensed products such as wallets, flags and grill covers.
Demographics
Racial and ethnic composition
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|+Heath Springs 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)
|417
|355
|style='background: #ffffe6; |369
|48.26%
|44.94%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |49.73%
|-
|Black or African American alone (NH)
|438
|418
|style='background: #ffffe6; |331
|50.69%
|52.91%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |44.61%
|-
|Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
|0
|1
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3
|0.00%
|0.13%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.40%
|-
|Asian alone (NH)
|0
|2
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1
|0.00%
|0.25%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.13%
|-
|Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)
|0
|1
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.13%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Other race alone (NH)
|0
|6
|style='background: #ffffe6; |5
|0.00%
|0.76%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.67%
|-
|Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
|1
|6
|style='background: #ffffe6; |12
|0.12%
|0.76%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1.62%
|-
|Hispanic or Latino (any race)
|8
|1
|style='background: #ffffe6; |21
|0.93%
|0.13%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.83%
|-
|Total
|864
|790
|style='background: #ffffe6; |742
|100.00%
|100.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%
|}
2020 census
2000 Census
As of the census