Chester City, South Carolina Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on February 22, 2026.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 5.27K population of Chester City, SC residents comprised of 120 residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (2.28%), and 5.15K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.72%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Chester City, SC, with a population of 3.46K (65.69%). The White Alone population was the second largest racial group in Chester City, SC, with a population of 1.49K (28.24%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Chester City, SC, with a population of 210 (3.99%). The smallest racial group in Chester City, SC was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 2 (0.04%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Chester City, SC, with a population of 3.45K (65.44%). The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Chester City, SC, with a population of 1.45K (27.50%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Chester City, SC, with a population of 182 (3.45%). The smallest ethnic group in Chester City, SC was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 0 (0.00%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Chester City, South Carolina from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other cities and places in South Carolina and also for the state of South Carolina.

Chester City, SC Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Chester City, SC Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Chester City, SC Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Chester City, SC Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of City or Place Population
Black or African American Alone 3461 65.69
White Alone 1488 28.24
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 15 0.28
Asian Alone 42 0.80
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.04
Some Other Race Alone 51 0.97
Two Or More Races 210 3.99
Chester City, SC Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of City or Place Population
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 3448 65.44
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 1449 27.50
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 182 3.45
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 42 0.80
Hispanic - White Alone 39 0.74
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 36 0.68
Hispanic - Two or More Races 28 0.53
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 15 0.28
Hispanic - Black Alone 13 0.25
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 11 0.21
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 4 0.08
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 2 0.04
Hispanic - Asian Alone 0 0.00
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 0 0.00