Editing Campobello, South Carolina

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|official_name            = Campobello, South Carolina
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|population_total         = 675
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|postal_code              = 29322
|area_codes                = [[Area codes 864 and 821|864, 821]]
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|blank_info               = 45-11125<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref>
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'''Campobello''' is a town in [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina|Spartanburg County]], [[South Carolina]], United States, along the [[Pacolet River|South Pacolet River]]. The population was 502 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]].<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |title=Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Campobello town, South Carolina |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=August 16, 2011 }}</ref>

==History==
Campobello was founded in 1840.<ref>{{cite book|author=Federal Writers' Project|author-link=Federal Writers' Project|title=Palmetto Place Names|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.c056089075&view=1up&seq=5|year=1941|publisher=Sloane Printing Co.|page=31}}</ref> Campobello is a name derived from Italian meaning "beautiful field".<ref>{{cite news | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=FLAeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ec4EAAAAIBAJ&pg=2857%2C3334537 | title=Communities have colorful backgrounds | work=Herald-Journal | date=March 22, 1991 | access-date=October 14, 2015 | author=Baker, Elaine | pages=8}}</ref> A post office called Campobello has been in operation since 1850.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=SC&county=Spartanburg | title=Spartanburg County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | access-date=October 14, 2015}}</ref>

==Geography==
Campobello is located at {{coord|35|6|55|N|82|8|59|W|type:city}} (35.115403, -82.149622).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>  The town is concentrated around the intersection of [[U.S. Route 176]] and [[South Carolina Highway 357]], northwest of [[Spartanburg, South Carolina|Spartanburg]], and a few miles south of the [[North Carolina]]-South Carolina border.  [[South Carolina Highway 11]] passes through the northern part of Campobello, connecting the town with [[Interstate 26]] to the east.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|0.9|sqmi|km2}}, all land.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1880= 99
|1890= 137
|1900= 203
|1910= 255
|1920= 309
|1930= 340
|1940= 389
|1950= 394
|1960= 420
|1970= 530
|1980= 472
|1990= 465
|2000= 449
|2010= 502
|2020= 675
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref><ref name="USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly">{{cite web|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/pl?get=P1_001N,NAME&for=place:*&in=state:45&key=5ccd0821c15d9f4520e2dcc0f8d92b2ec9336108|title=Census Population API|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 15, 2022}}</ref>
}}

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Campobello racial composition<ref>{{Cite web|title=Explore Census Data|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US4511125&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|access-date=December 10, 2021|website=data.census.gov}}</ref>
!Race
!Num.
!Perc.
|-
|[[White (U.S. Census)|White]] (non-Hispanic)
|561
|83.11%
|-
|[[African American (U.S. Census)|Black or African American]] (non-Hispanic)
|25
|3.7%
|-
|[[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]]
|1
|0.15%
|-
|[[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]]
|16
|2.37%
|-
|[[Race (United States Census)|Other/Mixed]]
|37
|5.48%
|-
|[[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]]
|35
|5.19%
|}
As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 675 people, 208 households, and 145 families residing in the town.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 449 people, 160 households, and 124 families residing in the town. The population density was {{convert|520.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 176 housing units at an average density of {{convert|204.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 85.97% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 8.69% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.45% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 4.01% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 0.89% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.89% of the population.

There were 160 households, out of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.3% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 15.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.5% were non-families. 18.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.8% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 26.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.1 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $36,250, and the median income for a family was $41,250. Males had a median income of $29,500 versus $21,875 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $15,904. About 3.1% of families and 5.2% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 8.5% of those under age 18 and 8.1% of those age 65 or over.

==Education==
It is in the [[Spartanburg School District 1]]<!--UNI 03480-->.<ref name=SDMap2020>{{cite map|author=Geography Division|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st45_sc/schooldistrict_maps/c45083_spartanburg/DC20SD_C45083.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Spartanburg County, SC|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|date=January 8, 2021|accessdate=2025-04-25}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st45_sc/schooldistrict_maps/c45083_spartanburg/DC20SD_C45083_SD2MS.txt Text list]</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
{{Portal|South Carolina}}
* {{Commons category-inline|Campobello, South Carolina}}
* [https://www.townofcampobellosc.com/ Town website]

{{Spartanburg County, South Carolina}}

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[[Category:Towns in Spartanburg County, South Carolina]]
[[Category:Towns in South Carolina]]