McCormick County, South Carolina

McCormick County
Motto: 
"The Natural Place Of Life"
Location within the U.S. state of South Carolina
South Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°54′N 82°19′W / 33.90°N 82.32°W / 33.90; -82.32
Country United States
State South Carolina
Founded1916
Named afterCyrus McCormick
SeatMcCormick
Largest communityMcCormick
Area
  Total
393.61 sq mi (1,019.4 km2)
  Land358.87 sq mi (929.5 km2)
  Water34.74 sq mi (90.0 km2)  8.83%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
9,526
  Estimate 
(2023)
9,941
  Density24/sq mi (9.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitemccormickcountysc.org

McCormick County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 9,526, making it the second-least populous county in South Carolina. Its county seat is McCormick. The county was formed in 1916 from parts of Edgefield, Abbeville, and Greenwood counties.