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Small town heart, big community spirit.
Central exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The community is tight-knit, with a strong sense of pride in its history and connection to Clemson University. You'll find friendly faces and a slower pace of life here.
City Snapshot
Population
5,247
County
Pickens County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$45,909
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