Welcome, South Carolina | |
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 Tanglewood Middle School in Welcome | |
  Welcome, South Carolina Location of Welcome, South Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 34°49′20″N 82°26′54″W / 34.82222°N 82.44833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Greenville |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.66 sq mi (12.07 km2) |
| • Land | 4.61 sq mi (11.95 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 7,298 |
| • Density | 1,582.05/sq mi (610.82/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 29611[4] |
| Area codes | 864, 821 |
| FIPS code | 45-75535[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1231902[2] |
Welcome is a census-designated place (CDP) in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 6,668 at the 2010 census.[6] It is part of the Greenville–Mauldin–Easley Metropolitan Statistical Area. Welcome has been noted for its colorful place name.[7]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Welcome, South Carolina
- ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ "Welcome ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Welcome CDP, South Carolina". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 15, 2017.[dead link]
- ^ Symons, Mitchell (November 8, 2012). The Bumper Book For The Loo: Facts and figures, stats and stories – an unputdownable treat of trivia. Transworld. p. 270. ISBN 978-1-4481-5271-1.