SOUTH CAROLINA SOUTH CAROLINA U.S POPULATION INDUSTRY NATURAL RESOURCES GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION YEAR OF ADMISSION 1788 ORDER OF ADMISSION 8TH DATE OF CURRENT STATE CONSTITUTION 1896 CAPITAL COLUMBIA POPULATION 3760000 1997 LAND AREA 30111 SQ MI POPULATION DENSITY 122.0 PEOPLE PER SQ MI NICKNAME PALMETTO STATE MOTTO DUM SPIRO SPERO WHILE I BREATHE I HOPE GOVERNMENT CONFIGURATION BICAMERAL HOUSES 2 NUMBER OF STATE SENATORS 46 NUMBER OF STATE REPRESENTATIVES 124 NUMBER OF REPRESENTATIVES IN U.S CONGRESS 6 MAIN INDUSTRIES TOURISM AGRICULTURE MANUFACTURING MAJOR NATURAL RESOURCES FERTILE SOIL KAOLIN LIMESTONE PEAT DENSE FORESTS
