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· South Carolina
Dorchester County
Dorchester County is located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 161,540. Its county seat is St. George. The county was created on February 25, 1897 by an act of the South Carolina General Assembly. Dorchester County is included in the Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area. It is in the Lowcountry region of South Carolina.
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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)
- Census ID (PID6)
- 174857
- FIPS state
- 45
- FIPS county
- 035
- FIPS place
- 99035
- Census record name
- COUNTY OF DORCHESTER
- Mailing address
- 201 JOHNSTON ST, SAINT GEORGE 29477