Drayton, South Carolina

Drayton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Spartanburg County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 1,115.

History

A post office called Drayton has been in operation since 1904. The community was named for William Henry Drayton, a South Carolina delegate to Continental Congress.

Education

Spartanburg County School District 7 serves Drayton. It operates Spartanburg High School.

Demographics

2020 census

''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.''