Hamer is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Dillon County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 820.
Hamer is home to Hamer Hall, a residence from 1890 listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is also the location of South of the Border, a famed tourist trap just before the state line with North Carolina; and it is the home of Blenheim Ginger Ale.
Geography Its elevation is 144 feet (44 m).
Demographics
Hamer first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.
2020 census +Hamer CDP, South Carolina – Demographic Profile (NH = Non-Hispanic)Race / EthnicityPop 2020% 2020White alone (NH)40249.02%Black or African American alone (NH)32139.15%Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)232.80%Asian alone (NH)40.49%Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%Some Other Race alone (NH)30.37%Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)303.66%Hispanic or Latino (any race)374.51%Total820100.00% Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
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