South Carolina Hispanic or Latino Population By Origin in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 3, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 306.23K South Carolina hispanic or latino population, 153.25K had Mexican origin (50.04%), 43.68K had Central American origin (14.26%), and 40.78K had Puerto Rican origin (13.32%).
The chart below shows the top 10 hispanic origins groups by percentage, and the table below shows both the population and percentages for many hispanic origins.
You can see similar information for other states.
Related Topics: South Carolina ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
South Carolina Hispanic or Latino Population By Origin in 2021
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| Hispanic Origin | Population | Perc. of Hisp. Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 153251 | 50.04 |
| Central American | 43682 | 14.26 |
| Puerto Rican | 40775 | 13.32 |
| South American | 31945 | 10.43 |
| Honduran | 16703 | 5.45 |
| Colombian | 16350 | 5.34 |
| Guatemalan | 14178 | 4.63 |
| All Other Hispanic | 11407 | 3.73 |
| Cuban | 10534 | 3.44 |
| Salvadoran | 5976 | 1.95 |
| Spaniard | 5217 | 1.70 |
| Dominican | 4656 | 1.52 |
| Spanish | 4529 | 1.48 |
| Venezuelan | 3982 | 1.30 |
| Ecuadorian | 3912 | 1.28 |
| Costa Rican | 2530 | 0.83 |
| Panamanian | 2456 | 0.80 |
| Peruvian | 2366 | 0.77 |
| Argentinean | 1875 | 0.61 |
| Nicaraguan | 1795 | 0.59 |
| Uruguayan | 1226 | 0.40 |
| Chilean | 1042 | 0.34 |
| Bolivian | 778 | 0.25 |
| Other South American | 289 | 0.09 |
| Spanish American | 234 | 0.08 |
| Paraguayan | 125 | 0.04 |
| Other Central American | 44 | 0.01 |