Burton, South Carolina

Burton, South Carolina
Location of Burton, South Carolina
Location of Burton, South Carolina
Coordinates: 32°25′31″N 80°44′18″W / 32.42528°N 80.73833°W / 32.42528; -80.73833
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyBeaufort
Area
 • Total8.42 sq mi (21.80 km2)
 • Land8.35 sq mi (21.63 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)
Elevation
33 ft (10 m)
Population
 • Total6,777
 • Density811.33/sq mi (313.27/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
29902, 29906
Area code(s)843, 854
FIPS code45-10360[3]
GNIS feature ID1221150[4]

Burton is a census-designated place (CDP) on Port Royal Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 6,976 at the 2010 census.[5] As defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, Burton is included within the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Burton CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 24, 2011.