James Island, South Carolina

Town of James Island
James Island, South Carolina
Town
The marshes of James Island, SC
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountiesCharleston County
Incorporated firstJanuary 8, 1993
Incorporated second2002
Incorporated thirdJune 2006
Incorporated fourthApril 24, 2012
Government
  MayorBrook Lyon
Area
  Total
4.77 sq mi (12.35 km2)
  Land4.74 sq mi (12.29 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
11,621
  Density2,449.62/sq mi (945.89/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
29412
Area code(s)843, 854
FIPS code45-36430
Websitehttp://jamesislandsc.us/

James Island is a town in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. It is located in the central and southern parts of James Island. James Island is included within the Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area and the Charleston Urbanized Area.