Lyman, South Carolina

Lyman population, 2020 to 2024

Lyman added 734 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +11.8%. In the latest year it moved by +194. Among 66 South Carolina places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 18th; the median place changed by +4.9%. The median place of 5,000+ in South Carolina has 14,078 people, so Lyman is 49% of it.

Lyman covers 6.67 square miles of land and 0.68 of water, for 1,040 people per square mile of land. The median South Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,356, so Lyman is less dense than the typical town.

What county Lyman is in

All of Lyman's residents live in Spartanburg County, which had 369,256 residents in 2024. Lyman holds 1.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Lyman

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Lyman by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 29365, 29385. 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 Lyman is

The Census internal point of Lyman is at 34.975000, -82.124100. Columbia, the capital, is 91.5 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Greer, SC (46,316 people), 6.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Charlotte, NC, 74.9 miles away.

Daylight in Lyman

At 34.98° N, Lyman gets about 14 h 31 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 48 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 42 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Lyman

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in South Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Wellford, 2.0 miles away, with 3,733 people.