South Carolina Population Demographics by Race

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Population Demographics by Race in South Carolina

Based on the latest data in 2024, 63.3% of South Carolina’s population identifies as White (including both Hispanic and non-Hispanic White residents), with 61.9% identifying as non-Hispanic White specifically. Hispanic or Latino residents of any race make up 7.4% of the total population. Black or African American residents account for 24.8%, and Asian residents make up 1.8%.

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Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

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Race Share of Total Population

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Source:

• American Community Survey (ACS), Table B03002 — Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race