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Cordova, South Carolina

Town · Population 131 · #249 in South Carolina
Cordova, South Carolina

Cordova is a town in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cordova had a population of 136..

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About Cordova

Cordova, SC is a tiny community located in southern South Carolina, home to 131 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Cordova is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.44 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 298 residents per square mile.

What Makes Cordova Unique

  • One of 8 places in the US named Cordova — but the South Carolina one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in southern South Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of South Carolina — one of 475 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🏫 Schools in Cordova

  • Edisto High
  • Edisto Primary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)131
Rank in state#249 of 271
Land area0.44 sq mi
Density298/sq mi
Coordinates33.4345, -80.9210

🗺️ Map of Cordova