South Carolina · Census place 4548805

Mullins, South Carolina

Mullins is a city in Marion County, South Carolina with an estimated 3,846 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 78th largest of 152 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,846
#78 of 152 in South Carolina
Change since 2020
-4.1%
-163 people
Land area
3.2 sq mi
Density
1,206 / sq mi
State median 1,356
Orange pin: Mullins. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Columbia.

Mullins population, 2020 to 2024

Mullins lost 163 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -4.1%. In the latest year it moved by -34.

4,00920203,96120213,89420223,88020233,8462024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,027. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Mullins covers 3.19 square miles of land, for 1,206 people per square mile of land. The median South Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,356, so Mullins is less dense than the typical town.

What county Mullins is in

All of Mullins's residents live in Marion County, which had 28,368 residents in 2024. Mullins holds 13.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Mullins

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Mullins by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 29574. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Mullins is

The Census internal point of Mullins is at 34.204300, -79.255000. Columbia, the capital, is 102.8 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Marion, SC (6,068 people), 8.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fayetteville, NC, 62.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
34.204300, -79.255000
DMS
34°12'15.48"N 79°15'18.00"W
UTM
17N 660769.4E 3786185.2N
Geohash
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Plus code
87626P3W+P2

Daylight in Mullins

At 34.20° N, Mullins gets about 14 h 26 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 52 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 34 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Mullins

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in South Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Marion, 8.2 miles away, with 6,068 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Mullins, SC?

3,846 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 163 (4.1%) from 4,009 in July 2020.

What county is Mullins in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Mullins?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 29574.

How far is Mullins from Columbia?

102.8 miles (165.4 km) in a straight line, heading W from Mullins.

What is the nearest larger city to Mullins?

Marion, SC, with 6,068 residents, 8.3 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.