State Information for South Carolina

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South-Carolina
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| Population |
4,012,012 |
| Nickname |
Palmetto State |
| State Capital |
Columbia |
| State Bird |
Carolina wren |
| State Flower |
Carolina yellow jessamine |
| Number State to Join |
8th state |
| State Motto |
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| State Name Origins |
In honor of Charles I of England. |
| Major Industries |
Textile mill products, chemicals and allied products, and agriculture. |
| Areas of Interst |
Aircraft carrier USS Yorktown in Charleston Harbor; the Middleton, Magnolia, and Cypress Gardens in Charleston. |
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