Calhoun county, SC

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Calhoun County, South Carolina[edit | edit source]

  • Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2010 census, its population was 15,175, making it the third-least populous county in the state. The county seat is St. Matthews. Calhoun County is part of the Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Calhoun County is situated in the central part of South Carolina, with a total area of 392 square miles (1,020 km2), of which 381 square miles (990 km2) is land and 11 square miles (28 km2) (2.8%) is water.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

  • As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 15,175 people, 6,080 households, and 4,319 families residing in the county.

Healthcare in Calhoun County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a vital part of the community in Calhoun County. The county is served by several healthcare facilities, providing a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments.

Regional Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • The Regional Medical Center (RMC) is the primary healthcare provider in Calhoun County. Located in nearby Orangeburg, RMC is a comprehensive healthcare system that services Calhoun County and other surrounding areas. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, orthopedics, maternity care, and more.

Family Health Centers, Inc.[edit | edit source]

  • Family Health Centers, Inc. operates a facility in St. Matthews, providing primary healthcare services to the residents of Calhoun County. The center offers services such as family medicine, pediatrics, dental care, and behavioral health services.

Calhoun Convalescent Center[edit | edit source]

  • The Calhoun Convalescent Center is a skilled nursing facility located in St. Matthews. It provides long-term care, rehabilitation services, and specialized care for residents with complex health conditions.

Education[edit | edit source]

  • Education in Calhoun County is provided by the Calhoun County Public School District, which operates several schools in the county. The county is also home to Calhoun County High School and several elementary and middle schools.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

  • Calhoun County is served by several major highways, including Interstate 26, U.S. Route 176, and South Carolina Highway 6. The county is also served by the Columbia Metropolitan Airport, located in nearby Lexington County.

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