South Carolina · Census place 4534495

Hollywood, South Carolina

Hollywood is a town in Charleston County, South Carolina with an estimated 5,503 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 61st largest of 152 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
5,503
#61 of 152 in South Carolina
Change since 2020
+3.9%
+209 people
Land area
23.5 sq mi
+ 1.35 sq mi water
Density
234 / sq mi
State median 1,356
Orange pin: Hollywood. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Columbia.

Hollywood population, 2020 to 2024

Hollywood added 209 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.9%. In the latest year it moved by +64. Among 66 South Carolina places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 38th; the median place changed by +4.9%. The median place of 5,000+ in South Carolina has 14,078 people, so Hollywood is 39% of it.

5,29420205,30920215,36020225,43920235,5032024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 5,281. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Hollywood covers 23.51 square miles of land and 1.35 of water, for 234 people per square mile of land. The median South Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,356, so Hollywood is less dense than the typical town.

What county Hollywood is in

All of Hollywood's residents live in Charleston County, which had 431,001 residents in 2024. Hollywood holds 1.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hollywood

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Hollywood by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 29449, 29470. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Hollywood is

The Census internal point of Hollywood is at 32.751300, -80.201900. Columbia, the capital, is 98.8 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is North Charleston, SC (126,005 people), 14.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
32.751300, -80.201900
DMS
32°45'4.68"N 80°12'6.84"W
UTM
17N 574764.7E 3623998.3N
Geohash
djyfqfny0
Plus code
864XQQ2X+G6

Daylight in Hollywood

At 32.75° N, Hollywood gets about 14 h 19 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 00 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 19 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Hollywood

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in South Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Ravenel, 2.5 miles away, with 2,688 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Hollywood, SC?

5,503 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 209 (3.9%) from 5,294 in July 2020.

What county is Hollywood in?

Charleston County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Hollywood?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 29449, 29470.

How far is Hollywood from Columbia?

98.8 miles (159.0 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Hollywood.

What is the nearest larger city to Hollywood?

North Charleston, SC, with 126,005 residents, 14.0 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.